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Aggie Days
April 12, 2025 - April 13, 2025
Completed Aggie Days is a unique and exciting platform that bridges the gap between urban and rural communities by offering an educational and hands-on experience in Calgary’s Stampede Park. This free event is designed to give families an immersive look into the world of agriculture, showcasing the farm-to-table journey from start to finish. It offers visitors the chance to interact with real farm animals and learn directly from Alberta's producers, gaining a deeper understanding of where their food comes from and how it is grown and processed.
One of the highlights of Aggie Days is the opportunity to meet a variety of farm animals, offering a special experience for children and adults alike. Visitors can see firsthand how these animals are raised, and the event gives families the chance to learn about animal care, the role of livestock in food production, and the importance of sustainable farming practices. It’s an educational opportunity that makes agriculture accessible and engaging for people of all ages.
Beyond the animals, Aggie Days also features thrilling live events like the Clock, Stock and Barrel Stock Dog Competition and the Extreme Cowboy Race. These events showcase the skills and traditions of Western farming and ranching, offering a glimpse into the exciting world of competitive livestock handling and cowboy culture. These activities add an element of excitement to the event, making it not only educational but also entertaining for visitors of all interests.
Aggie Days is much more than just an agricultural exhibition. It’s an opportunity to experience the connection between city life and farm life, providing a space where people from all walks of life can come together, learn, and appreciate the vital role agriculture plays in daily life. Whether you're curious about the food you eat, want to explore life on the farm, or simply want to enjoy a fun day with your family, Aggie Days is an event that promises both education and entertainment in an unforgettable setting.
GrowCanada Conference
December 03, 2024 - December 05, 2024
Completed The GrowCanada conference stands as the premier event in Canada's agricultural landscape, offering a powerful platform for professionals from across the country to come together and engage in meaningful dialogue about the future of the sector. This event serves not only as an opportunity to connect with industry leaders but also as a venue for exploring the cutting-edge insights, emerging trends, and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of agriculture in Canada and globally. With its focus on fostering a stronger and more vibrant agricultural sector, GrowCanada plays a pivotal role in advancing the country’s position as a world leader in agricultural innovation.
At the heart of the conference is its commitment to bringing together a diverse range of stakeholders, from farmers and agribusiness leaders to researchers, policymakers, and technology innovators. By providing a space where these groups can interact, share ideas, and collaborate, GrowCanada helps to drive forward-thinking discussions that aim to solve some of the most pressing challenges facing the agricultural industry. Whether it’s tackling issues of sustainability, exploring new market opportunities, or integrating the latest technological advancements into everyday practices, the conference sets the stage for forward-looking solutions that have the potential to reshape the industry.
The GrowCanada event is backed by a coalition of national stakeholders who have been working together informally for years to promote agricultural innovation. This coalition was formalized in 2009 with the goal of positioning Canada as a global leader in agricultural solutions. By uniting industry experts, researchers, and organizations across the agricultural spectrum, the coalition has been able to foster an environment of collaboration and shared expertise, driving the development of new products and approaches that meet the needs of Canadian farmers while also contributing to global food security and sustainability.
The conference's vision for Canada is clear: to become a world leader in providing innovative products and solutions that not only benefit Canadians but also have a positive impact on global agricultural practices. As climate change, resource management, and food security challenges continue to grow, Canada’s agricultural sector has the potential to play a key role in addressing these issues. Through innovation, research, and the adoption of new technologies, Canadian farmers and businesses are well-positioned to offer solutions that can be scaled and adapted worldwide.
GrowCanada is more than just an event; it is a catalyst for change, providing the tools, knowledge, and networks necessary to advance the sector and create a sustainable agricultural future. The conference's emphasis on innovation and collaboration ensures that it remains an essential gathering for anyone involved in agriculture, offering valuable insights and fostering partnerships that extend beyond the event itself. For those looking to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving agricultural industry, GrowCanada represents a unique opportunity to engage with the latest ideas, meet with like-minded professionals, and contribute to the ongoing transformation of the agricultural sector.
GrowCanada is a celebration of Canada’s agricultural strengths and its potential to lead on the global stage. By bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and policymakers, the conference helps to build a more resilient, sustainable, and prosperous agricultural sector, one that is poised to make a meaningful impact not only in Canada but around the world.
