Farmers attending Ag in Motion can get an insider’s look at what is in the pipeline for agriculture by catching the Discovery Farm Off the Beaten Path Demonstration Research Tour presented by BMO.
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Not sure where to start? Choose a themed area!
To make it easier for visitors, Ag in Motion’s themed areas feature a collection of exhibitors gathered in one space at the show. Here’s a taste of what you’ll see:
How to find a forage to fit your farm
Cattle producers have a lot to think about when considering adding a cover crop or a perennial legume to their operation
Glacier FarmMedia – Last summer, Glacier FarmMedia caught up with Graeme Finn, rancher and founder of Union Forage, at Ag in Motion. Here’s what he had to say about everything from cover crop blends to the “slow ponies” of the forage world — perennials. “Before you even start down this journey with cover crops, know […] Read more
Electric eWeeder coming to North America
British companies Garford and RootWave team up to build a weed-control implement that doesn’t use chemicals
In response to concerns about chemical use and weed resistance, two British companies have teamed up to produce a system that uses electricity to kill weeds. Tillage manufacturer Garford has partnered with RootWave, which developed the electrical technology. The resulting eWeeding system is being introduced to the market, starting in the United Kingdom, with plans […] Read more
The Western Producer is in your neighbourhood
The buzz before the first AIM did not disappoint, and I remember the feeling on the grounds from the people I talked to that the show had legs. The first show was not like the expansive and comprehensive farm show that attendees will experience this year, but the bones were there!
Students and youth see all agriculture can offer
“The new Career Crawl will open doors for new graduates, summer students and young professionals in agriculture and food by connecting them with many different companies,” says Melonee Ochitwa, Ag in Motion exhibitor sales and programming lead.
Meet us in the field for equipment demos
As Western Canada’s largest outdoor farm show, Ag in Motion has tons of opportunities for
farmers to get in and around big steel, have a look at how machines interact with the dirt, and
watch a piece of equipment in operation where it’s designed to be: in the field.
Bourgault releases Signature Edition drills
50th anniversary models include matching drills and carts with the signature of Gerry Bourgault who headed the company
In late May, Bourgault released a short video on social media of one of its 50th anniversary air drill and cart combinations leaving the factory. It received thousands of views. The brand announced its plan to build the special limited production models as far back as last January, so the video’s popularity was a little […] Read more
Ag in Motion on SaskAg Today
Listen below as Ag in Motion show director Rob O’Connor visits Ryan Young at Sask Ag Today on CKRM each week to share with listeners the latest developments in the lead up to this year’s show. June 21, 2024 episode (above):Rob and Ryan discuss preparations, and what’s new, for Ag in Motion 2024.
Which agronomy topics should we AIM at?
In the lead up to Ag In Motion, The Western Producer will be taking a closer look at agronomic problems and the solutions that will be demonstrated at the show. Tell us which crop-production topics you want to learn more about, and we’ll look into the management approaches available in Western Canada. Follow all our […] Read more
