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Each year we strive to bring in the most relevant, up to date, informational speakers possible to Manitoba Ag Days. This year is no exception: the program has been finalized for the 2026 show and the depth of knowledge in this list is profound!
We could not put on such a world class speaking event if it were not for our partnerships with FCC, MNP, Manitoba Agriculture, Manitoba Canola Growers Association, Manitoba Crop Alliance and the Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers Association and of course the presenters themselves. We thank you for partnering with us for the 2026 Show!
CCA's make sure you plan your day so you can take in these sessions! We have applied for 33.5 Credits!!
7 IPM, 6 CM, 2.5 NM, 1.0 S&W and 17.0 PD.
Dr. Ahmed Abdelmagid, Research Scientist
Dr. Ahmed Abdelmagid is a Research Scientist in Oilseed Crops Pathology at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Morden Research and Development Centre in Manitoba. His research focuses on the biology, epidemiology, and management of soilborne and foliar diseases affecting oilseed and pulse crops, including soybean, canola, sunflower, flax, pea, dry bean, and faba bean.
Dr. Abdelmagid leads several large, multi-year field and greenhouse projects across the Prairie provinces in collaboration with producer groups, universities, and federal research centres. His program integrates traditional field pathology with molecular and microbiome approaches to better understand disease dynamics and to support the development of sustainable management strategies.
He plays a key role in provincial and national crop disease surveillance programs, providing critical data on emerging pathogens and yield-limiting diseases in Western Canada.
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David Beaudin
Minister of Agriculture and Associate Minister of Environment & Climate Change, Manitoba Metis Federation
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Austin Gellings
Senior Director of Agriculture Services, Association of Equipment Manufacturers
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Brittany Wood
Senior Manager, Transportation & Trade Policy, Canadian Canola Growers Association
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