The Dutchess County Agricultural Society, Inc. is a non-profit 501c3 corporation. The 80 member society is made up of interested men and women who elect the 16 member Board of Directors. This group oversees all aspects of the operation of the fair and all off season events. The President/CEO works with and communicates directly to the Board. A permanent staff of eleven produces the various events and maintains the 147 acre facility throughout the year. The number of paid staff and volunteers during the fair grows to several hundred.
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