Digital Plenary Event

August 9, 2021 – 7 p.m.

With our ongoing commitment to flexibility for our stakeholders, we expanded AgSmart to include the Plenary sessions and On-Demand educational videos via a digital platform. This will allow for engagement from those who are unable to be onsite for the live event. The digital sessions are complimentary for all to access.

With Support From

Opening Plenary – Presented by AgExpert

Are you ready for the future of farming?

How to boost your bottom line with data and digital tech.

Join us for a chat with Dr. Alex Melnitchouck, Chief Technology Officer of the Olds College Smart Farm. Alex will show you how switching to digitization now can get you a big return on your technology investment.

Hosted by Krista Kilback, Manager of Marketing and Sales, FCC AgExpert

Alex Melnitchounk, Chief Technology Officer, Olds College

Krista Kilback, Manager of Marketing & Sales, FCC AgExpert

Plenary Session – Presented by ATB

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Plenary Session – Presented by TELUS Agriculture

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Plenary Session – Thrive by SVG Ventures

Advancing the Future of Agriculture in Alberta Through Innovation

In the last decade, there has been a boom in food and agricultural innovations to keep up with changing environmental and consumer trends. Every day, there are advancements in automation, animal health tech, controlled environment ag, next-gen foods, and more. But are farmers and producers actually adopting these new technologies? Alberta’s leaders in agricultural innovation convene to listen to the voice of the farmer and discuss their plans to support Albertan producers as new technologies and challenges continue to emerge.