- February 13
- Conference
- In-Person
- Lethbridge
- $250.00
- 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
This ticket is for February 13 ONLY
A great opportunity for southern Alberta’s agriculture community to come together and share knowledge, brainstorm ideas, and make connections. Plus, you can listen to our experts share updates on Farming Smarter’s research from this year!
Farming Smarter’s Conference & Trade Show brings the brightest minds and innovative thinkers of southern Alberta’s agriculture community together for two days of engaging presentations and deep conversation.
Check Out the Agenda!
Thursday, February 13 |
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Time |
Presenter |
Title/Topic |
8:00 am |
Breakfast |
Sponsored by Alberta Canola & Lethbridge Herald |
8:30 am |
Keynote - Dr. Stuart Smyth, University of Saskatchewan |
Praise the Prairies |
9:30 am |
David Spence, Rural Roots Canada |
What's the Winter? |
10:00 am |
Trade Show Break |
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10:30 am |
Dr. Haley Catton, AAFC Lethbridge |
How to Conserve Beneficial Insects While Managing Pest Insects |
11:00 am |
Lochlin Ermatinger, Montana State University |
Mapping Wheat Stem Sawfly Infestations |
11:30 am |
Orville Yanke Award Presentation |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch |
Sponsored by Down to Earth |
1:05 pm |
4-H Presentations |
4-H Energy |
1:30 pm |
Carlo Van Herk, Farming Smarter |
PGRs: Maximizing Barley Yield While Minimizing Losses |
2:00 pm |
Dr. Steve Shirtliffe, University of Saskatchewan |
Remote Sensing for Crop Agronomy - More Than Pretty Pictures |
2:30 pm |
Trade Show Break |
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3:00 pm |
Lewis Baarda, Farming Smarter |
Crop Trek: The Search for Innovation |
3:30 pm |
Dr. Peter James Facchini, University of Calgary |
Poppies: When Regulations Stunt Innovation |
Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge 320 Scenic Dr. S |
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