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November 21, 2024
Grower Engagement Meeting – Lethbridge
Join us for a Grower Engagement Meeting and learn more about the policy, advocacy,...
Lethbridge - AB
November 26, 2024
Grower Engagement Meeting – Lacombe
Join us for a Grower Engagement Meeting and learn more about the policy, advocacy,...
Lacombe - AB
November 28, 2024
Grower Engagement Meeting – Camrose
Join us for a Grower Engagement Meeting and learn more about the policy, advocacy,...
Camrose - AB

Grower Engagement Meeting – Fairview

Fairview Alberta
Learn about Alberta Canola’s investments in research, active policy files, and outreach to consumers and educators. Plus guest speakers on canola agronomy and farm safety.
Free

Grower Engagement Meeting – Westlock

Westlock Alberta
Learn about Alberta Canola’s investments in research, active policy files, and outreach to consumers and educators. Plus guest speakers on canola agronomy and farm safety.
Free

Irrigated Crop Production Update 2024

Lethbridge AB
Irrigated Crop Production Update 2024 is SOLD OUT.  Created in collaboration with industry, farmers, government and academic partners, Lethbridge College is ready to welcome you to this one-day conference on […]

BRRG – Crop Production Workshop

Daysland Alberta
Speakers include Marissa Robitaille Balog from the Canola Council of Canada and Neil Blue from Alberta Agriculture & Irrigation
CAD15

FCC Young Farmer Summit – Lethbridge

Lethbridge AB
Join FCC and other producers under 40 to sharpen your farm management practices and build personal and professional growth. Connect and re-connect with your peers and community.

Peace Ag Update 2024

Fairview Alberta
Join NPARA for a day of insightful discussions and updates at the Peace Ag Update, your gateway to the latest advancements in agronomy. Whether you’re a seasoned agronomist, a farmer, […]

FCC Young Farmer Summit – Camrose

Camrose AB
Join FCC and other producers under 40 to sharpen your farm management practices and build personal and professional growth. Connect and re-connect with your peers and community.

NPARA Annual General Meeting

NPARA will present an overview of current and future projects, reveal our 2023 Annual Report, a short business meeting and a guest speaker presentation from Crabbie Goat Distillery.

Peace Country Field Day

Saddle Hills County
Speakers include Kelly Turkington and Jennifer Otani from AAFC and Jason Casselman from the Canola Council of Canada

Keep it Clean 2024 Follow The Label Webinar

Online
Keep it Clean is hosting a webinar on July 10 at 11:00 a.m. CDT, featuring timely pre-harvest tips and tools to protect the marketability of Canada’s canola, cereal and pulse crops. During the webinar, our experts will discuss proper staging for pre-harvest glyphosate application, the importance of following pre-harvest intervals for crop protection products and scouting for disease. CEU credits are eligible for CCAs.

Lethbridge Research & Development Centre Open House 2024

Lethbridge AB
This in-person event will showcase cutting-edge research in various fields. Meet our team of experts, explore interactive exhibits, and learn about the latest advancements in agriculture research. Don't miss this opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at our facility. Mark your calendars and come discover the future with us! All ages welcome. Food trucks on site. Register today to get up-to- date details of the event.

University of Alberta Crop Science Field Day

Join UofA for a look at their latest in crop science research and varieties with tours and presentations. Visitors are invited to South Campus (Edmonton) for the morning and/or the St Albert Research Station for the afternoon.

CARA – Summer Crop Tour

Acadia Valley & Oyen AB
Join Canola Council agronomy specialists along with fellow agronomists, researchers and farmers for a tour of CARA research plots including seeding and fertility trials and kochia control.

Pulse and Oilseed Field Day

Barrhead County Alberta, Canada
Join the Gateway Research Organization for a Pulse and Oilseed Field Day of learning and networking in the fields!

AgSmart 2024

Olds AB
AgSmart, proudly produced by Olds College, is a must-see educational expo focused on data and technology across the agriculture industry. Taking place July 30 & 31, 2024 at Olds College, where producers and industry gather to learn by seeing the latest innovations being demonstrated, hearing from industry experts and engaging with leading innovation focused exhibits.

NPARA Farm & Field July Tour

NPARA Research Farm
Guest Speakers include Dr. Syama Chatterton – Researcher and plant pathologist for pulse & special crops and Jennifer Otani – Pest Management Scientist with AAFC Beaverlodge

Intro to Suicide Prevention for Ag (Virtual Workshop)

Online
This agriculture-specific suicide awareness and prevention workshop is a 2 hour webinar that will provide participants with a general understanding of suicide risk in the community and workplace. This workshop provides four (4) steps for on-the-farm/on-the-job suicide prevention. The trainer will provide information, tools, resources, and sample scenarios relevant to the agriculture industry. After this workshop, participants will have the basic tools to know how to prepare, respond, inform, and debrief when interacting with a person with thoughts of suicide in the community or their workplace.

Agriculture Update for Professionals – Edmonton

Edmonton AB
Alberta Canola is proud to support this professional development opportunity for accountants, lawyers, and other farm management advisors who serve clients in the farming community. Each year the program focuses on the latest information for tax and farm transition planning.

Agriculture Update for Professionals – Online

Online
Alberta Canola is proud to support this professional development opportunity for accountants, lawyers, and other farm management advisors who serve clients in the farming community. Each year the program focuses on the latest information for tax and farm transition planning.

Agriculture Update for Professionals – Red Deer

Red Deer AB
Alberta Canola is proud to support this professional development opportunity for accountants, lawyers, and other farm management advisors who serve clients in the farming community. Each year the program focuses on the latest information for tax and farm transition planning.

Agriculture Update for Professionals – Calgary

Calgary AB
Alberta Canola is proud to support this professional development opportunity for accountants, lawyers, and other farm management advisors who serve clients in the farming community. Each year the program focuses on the latest information for tax and farm transition planning.

Night out in November – 1st Annual Porch Light Mental Wellness Society Gala

Olds AB
The 1st Annual Porch Light Mental Wellness Society Gala is being held to raise money for AgKnow - Alberta Farm Mental Health Network. Through an evening of celebration featuring a dance, live and silent auctions and an outstanding keynote speaker Brett Gardiner, this event aims to raise funds to help AgKnow continue to offer free counselling sessions for those in rural communities within Alberta.

Intro to Suicide Prevention for Ag (Virtual Workshop)

Online
This agriculture-specific suicide awareness and prevention workshop is a 2 hour webinar that will provide participants with a general understanding of suicide risk in the community and workplace. This workshop provides four (4) steps for on-the-farm/on-the-job suicide prevention. The trainer will provide information, tools, resources, and sample scenarios relevant to the agriculture industry. After this workshop, participants will have the basic tools to know how to prepare, respond, inform, and debrief when interacting with a person with thoughts of suicide in the community or their workplace.

Agricultural Excellence Conference

Abbotsford-Chilliwack BC
AgEx is the only national event in Canada dedicated exclusively to bringing farm management and health and safety thought leaders, experts and enthusiasts together to build our collective capacity for resilience, sustainable growth, and prosperity. What sets AgEx apart is our commitment to interactive learning.

Canola Week 2024

Saskatoon SK
Canola Week 2024 will provide updates on the state of the canola industry in Canada, agronomic challenges and successes, and the latest canola innovations. Mark your calendars and plan to join canola growers, researchers and other industry stakeholders at this three-day event. Canola Week 2024 will be a hybrid event with the in-person portion hosted at TCU Place in Saskatoon,

CrossRoads Crop Conference

Edmonton AB
CrossRoads Crop Conference, a premier agricultural event held annually in western Canada, serving as a pivotal intersection for farmers and industry experts alike. With a primary focus on the unique challenges and opportunities faced by farmers in the region, CrossRoads is designed to empower attendees with cutting-edge insights, technological advancements, and sustainable practices crucial for modern farming.

2025 Canadian Crops Convention,

Edmonton AB
The Canadian Crops Convention is an annual event hosted each March by the Canola Council of Canada and the Canada Grains Council. This event attracts people from across the grain, oilseed, pulse and special crop value chains to network, coordinate and dialogue; discuss and gain insight into advancements and trends in agriculture; and be inspired to continue a collaborative approach to advance the growth and profitability of the broader Canadian crops sector.

Canola Leaders

Edmonton AB
The Canola Leaders event is an invitation only event for 20 young farmers (or farmers that are young in their leadership journey) from across Alberta each year in March. It is also open to a limited number of participants from the industry including those planning to return to the farm. This Alberta Canola event is designed to enhance the leadership skills of the participants for the benefit of their farming operations and the rural communities where they live and farm. Follow the link to learn more about the program and how to apply.