The decision to move Canada’s Farm Show from June to March appears to have worked.
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Canada’s Farm Show move to March deemed successful
Canada’s Farm Show was held last week instead of the usual June timeframe, resulting in better attendance and happy exhibitors
FCC invests in breeding innovation
REGINA — Farm Credit Canada has invested $5 million into the accelerated breeding program at the Global Institute for Food Security. Chief executive officer Justine Hendricks announced the funding at Canada’s Farm Show June 18, saying she was thrilled to announce the partnership. “The accelerated breeding program brings together cutting edge science and practical agricultural […] Read more
Reid out at REAL; Regina farm show still a go
REGINA — The interim board chair at Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. said all planned shows and events will go ahead after chief executive officer Tim Reid was fired earlier this month. That includes Canada’s Farm Show. “I would like to reassure every event holder, every person that’s planning on coming to an event, that our […] Read more
Show me the money, Agtech accelerated
Sixteen companies pitch new products to woo potential investors at Canada’s Farm Show in Regina last month
The highlight of the three-day Canada's Farm Show, which was held in Regina June 20-22 this year, was the Launch Pad stage that hosted product launches and panel discussions on topics that included agtech investing, producer perspectives on agtech and how technology is accelerating agriculture.
Regina farm show sees strong attendance, sales
Organizers say the event’s focus on innovation, education and collaboration is establishing it in the ag tech sector
Canada’s Farm Show celebrated its 45th year with a 20 percent increase in attendance over last year, Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. officials said. The show, which is now completely indoors, ran last week in Regina and welcomed 22,000 people. The attendance was higher than pre-pandemic levels, according to a news release. About 115 people from […] Read more
Float like a butterfly cut like a Honey Bee
Company updates its flex header so that it’s better equipped when it comes time to harvest bushy crops
Honey Bee Manufacturing’s Air Flex lineup uses gauge wheels on each side of the feeder house that hold most of the header’s weight in flex mode, and all of its weight in rigid mode.
Machine vision drives desktop grain sampler
Regina — A desktop grain tester that uses machine vision to determine grain grades was on display at a recent farm show in Regina. “We’re building a unit that will go on the combine and will be able to grade grain quality in real time as you harvest. But as part of the journey, we’ve […] Read more
Canada’s Farm show opens in Regina
Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. president Tim Reid said organizers expect more than 20,000 visitors. This will include international guests from more than 70 countries.
Agriculture can play role in reconciliation: chief
A First Nation in Saskatchewan is working toward farming its own land, but its chief says the obstacles can be daunting
Last week’s event in Regina previously known as Canada’s Farm Progress Show began by discussing progress in Indigenous agriculture. Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme spoke at what’s now Canada’s Farm Show about reconciliation through the advancement of agriculture and how Indigenous communities haven’t been given fair opportunity in the past for economic inclusion. “I […] Read more
Visitors impressed with Canada’s Farm Show
Nigerian farmer attended Regina show looking for livestock handling equipment and says he made valuable contacts
Canada’s Farm Show returned last week with a new footprint and strong attendance after a COVID-19 induced hiatus of about 1,100 days. Organizers of the show said opening day attendance was about 18 percent higher than the first day of the 2019 show, the last to be held in person before the pandemic. Tim Reid, […] Read more
