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April 5, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch, Conference, Environment
With less than a month to go, now is a perfect time to register for AIC’s 2017 conference in Winnipeg, April 24th-26th. Things will get underway with our Welcome Reception on April 24th from 5-7pm to get re-acquainted with colleagues and peers in the Delta Ballroom of the Delta Hotel, 350 St. Mary’s Avenue, Winnipeg. The […]
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March 30, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch, Conference, Environment
The AIC 2017 Conference is taking place April 24-26 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This year’s theme, Agricultural Innovation in a Changing Environment, will foster important discussions among leading agricultural stakeholders who will tackle questions that include: How can innovation minimize agriculture’s contribution to climate change? What support is available to advance Canada’s agricultural clean technologies? How can […]
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March 8, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch, Agriculture, News
Delivering the latest agriculture news weekly to your inbox The AIC Weekly Notes have become a popular source of information for the agricultural research and innovation sector, regularly providing news, job postings and events through weekly electronic updates delivered right to your inbox. AIC compiles articles, photos and events into an easy-to-access format every week. […]
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February 16, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch, Agriculture, Environment, Policy
This week, the Hill Times published a special policy edition in its weekly paper focused entirely on agriculture. Serge Buy, CEO of AIC, was featured in three articles where he provided comment on a number of issues facing the sector including supply management, potential changes to NAFTA and the impact of rising electricity costs. When […]
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February 10, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch, Conference, Environment
AIC is pleased to announce several distinguished speakers who will be presenting their work and insights at the Agricultural Institute of Canada’s upcoming national conference, Agricultural Innovation in a Changing Environment taking place in Winnipeg, April 24-26, 2017. Speakers include: Naveed Aziz – Director, Technology Programs, Genome Canada Dr. Steven Frey – Senior Scientist, Aquanty Inc. & […]
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February 2, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Agriculture, Gender Equality
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Please note: Canada is observing International Development Week from February 5 to 11. The theme of the 27th annual IDW is “Leave no one behind: Canada contributes to global goals!”. This puts the spotlight on our collective efforts to achieve the […]
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January 26, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
This year’s theme is Agricultural Innovation in a Changing Environment and will foster discussions surrounding important issues including climate change, agricultural clean technologies and farm-level adoption of sustainable technologies. Click here to learn more! The Conference early bird rates end on Friday January 27! Register today for AIC’s 2017 Conference – April 24-26, 2017 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. […]
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January 19, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch
The knowledge system underpinning agriculture is a crucial driver of agricultural growth and productivity in Canada. Our full agricultural potential cannot be realized without research that is informed by real problems on the ground – nor without genuine efforts to effectively disseminate research outcomes to end-users and a broader audience. Every year, there are important […]
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January 12, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | AgResearch, Conference, Environment
Register Now to Take Advantage of Special Pricing! Register today for AIC’s 2017 Conference – April 24-26, 2017, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Early bird rates are available until January 27, 2017. This year’s theme is Agricultural Innovation in a Changing Environment. Click here to learn more! The conference will foster important discussions among policy makers, industry stakeholders, entrepreneurs and […]
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November 30, 2016 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Conference, Environment, Science & Technology
We are pleased to announce that the Agricultural Insitute of Canada’s 2017 Conference will be held from April 24-26, 2017 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This year’s theme will be an interesting one: Agricultural Innovation in a Changing Environment. Please click here to learn more about the conference and register your attendance today to take advantage of […]
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