Registration for the 2018 show will open on September 1st, 2017 and close on September 30th, 2017. It is important to register every year in order to move up the waiting list. If you have any questions regarding registration please contact Christine Roskos (Admin Assistant) at 1-204-845-2198. If you have any questions about the show please contact Kristen Phillips (General Manager) at 204-728-4137.
Exhibitor
January 17-19 officially proclaimed “Manitoba Ag Days”!
With 11 days until the Ag year truly begins, the City of Brandon officially proclaimed January 17-19,2017 to be “Manitoba Ag Days”. The show has once again expanded and will have over 550 exhibitors in attendance under 10 acres of indoor space in the Brandon Keystone Centre to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the event.
To help celebrate the 40th Anniversary there are several key highlights to point out
- It’s our 40th Anniversary: What started out as a one room weed fair is now Canada’s largest indoor farm show!
- Canada’s Largest Indoor Farm show is even bigger! Over 19,000 square feet of floor space has been added by the addition of Brandon Curling club. With that we have welcome an additional 62 exhibitors and expanded many existing exhibitors’ floor space.
- Manitoba’s own Big Roy will be on display as he is celebrating his 40th Anniversary as well!
- Admission and parking is free! The last show of it’s kind to remain completely complimentary.
- Our free speaker program includes over 60 speakers on a variety of topics. CBC’s Terry O’Reilly, Little Potato Company’s Angela Santiago, World Weather Inc’s Drew Learner and Oil World’s Thomas Mielke are just a few highlights.
- The annual Kick Off Breakfast will be held at the Canad Inn’s Roadhouse Tuesday January 17 beginning at 7:30 AM with a minimum $5 donation going to Ag In the Classroom – Manitoba.
- To help celebrate our 40th, exhibitors and patrons are encouraged to display or wear some of the “ag nostalgia” they have hidden in their closets. Prizes will be awarded throughout the 3 days of the show.
- The Inventor’s showcase includes 17 New Invention
- The show is featuring 17 New Products new to the market this year!
- Bull Congress is full and overflowing into the Kinsmen Arena
- Farm Safety Feature Competition will take place will all exhibitor’s encouraged to display a farm safety message.
- Canadian Agriculture Safety Association (CASA) will be launching their grain entrapment training unit.
- 50/50 draw will continue with a 40th Anniversary Bonus draw for a trip for two to Las Vegas compliments of Manitoba Ag Days! All funds raised from the 50/50 draw go back to the Manitoba Ag Days Gives Back program.
- Manitoba Ag Days Gives Back will announce this years’ recipients on Tuesday January 17th at 1 PM in the FCC Theatre.
- Manitoba Ag Day’s Adventure with Manitoba Ag In the Classroom will take place throughout the show with this year’s theme “Agriculture- Think Global, Act Local” highlighting a global perspective.
- Manitoba Ag Days Social Wednesday January 18th at Houston’s Country Roadhouse Featuring David James and Chad Brownlee.
For more information regarding Manitoba Ag Days please contact Kristen Phillips, Manitoba Ag Days General Manager at (204)728-4137 coordinator@agdays.com or Andrea Guthrie, Manitoba Ag Days Media Coordinator (204)851-7229 media@agdays.com.
We are proud to announce that we have been approved for 10.5 CEU credits for the 2017 Seminars at #agdays17
What credits are you looking for? We are able to offer you-
Nutrient Management: 2
Soil & Water Management: 1
Integrated Pest Management: 4.5
Crop Management: 3
Professional Development: 0
Manure Management: 0
“It is our 40th Anniversary and we want to celebrate” says Media Coordinator, Andrea Guthrie. “And what better way to celebrate then to bring in David James AND Chad Brownlee.”
“Not only do we want to thank the exhibitors and patrons that attend our show year in and year out but we want to thank the City of Brandon and the surrounding communities that help to make our show a success. Manitoba Ag Days would not be able to celebrate 40 years of Farm Show Excellence if it wasn’t for all of those involved. We are Canada’s Largest Indoor Farm Show and we are honoured to host this prestigious event in the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba” says Kristen Phillips, General Manager for Manitoba Ag Days.
Please join us at the Manitoba Ag Days Social on January 18th, 2017 at 10 PM at Houston’s Country Roadhouse. The entire show is compliments of Manitoba Ag Days. Houston’s Country Roadhouse will be charging a $10 cover charge that evening.
Who is ready to party? Eat Your Hat Style!!!
Take some time to read through our program which has over 60 speakers for you to learn from!
You can click directly on Speakers and then sort by Date, Speaker, Theatre, etc…
Or
You can click on Visitors > Schedule > And select the day you plan to attend
The Speaking Line up this year is so strong I believe you will find someone in every session that you want to attend.
Manitoba Ag Days is very pleased to announce that the Mobile Grain Entrapment Demo Unit by the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association will be launched in Canada at our 40th Anniversary Show! Please join us January 17th to 19th, 2017 at the Keystone Center in Brandon, Manitoba to watch live demonstrations on the hour every hour during our show! CASA has taken a real initiative towards education and training and we couldn’t be more prouder of our involvement in this wonderful educational tool.
