Community
We are happy to be a part of the farming community, network and participate in various events of the industry. We hope to meet you there and stay in touch.
Events
May 6, 2021 - Ontario Federation of Agriculture Research Day
The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is pleased to invite you to learn about some of the current agricultural research projects that OFA supports. Join us virtually on Thursday, May 6, 2021 to learn about topics such as: farmland values, mental health and wellness, workforce attraction, carbon tax, and environmental stewardship.
June 15-16, 2021 - International Conference on Urban Agriculture
International Conference on Urban Agriculture aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Urban Agriculture.
June 22-23, 2021 - 13th International Conference on Agriculture and Plant Science
AGRI SUMMIT 2021 Webinar will be held as an online event, around the theme: Current Research and Developments in Agriculture and Plant Science.
August 26-27, 2021 - 3rd International Conference on Agriculture Sciences and Farming Technology
Cross-Sectoral Dialogue on the Adoption of Environmentally Sustainable Innovations. Meet experts in Agriculture and Farming from all over the world.
September 20-22, 2021 - Vertical Farming World Congress 2021
Bringing together vertical farming operators, investors, suppliers and customers, the 2nd annual Vertical Farming World Congress is designed to help develop and advance the sector’s future.
April 13-14, 2022 - World Summit on Food and Agricultural Engineering
This conference is an absolute platform that’s a confluence of all participants, of the ecosystem –Industry, Academia, Researchers, Innovators, Regulators – assimilate to attending and discuss current topics in Agriculture, Horticulture, food sciences, food technology, Plant Protection, Plant & Forest Ecology, aquaculture etc.
July 28-29, 2022 - Innovative Agricultural Practices, Urban Agriculture and Vertical Farms
International Conference on Innovative Agricultural Practices, Urban Agriculture and Vertical Farms aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Innovative Agricultural Practices, Urban Agriculture and Vertical Farms.
AUGUST 14-20, 2022 - International Horticultural Congress
It is the largest gathering of specialised plant science with more than 2500 participants. The aim of this 31st edition is to contribute to the development of new collaboration between research, education and the industry on a national and global scale. Over one week, there will be a variety of plenary sessions, 25 symposia on various and transversal themes, workshops, networking, exhibitions, technical visits and a social programme.
september 19-21, 2022 - Vertical Farming World Congress
Bringing together vertical farming operators, investors, suppliers and customers, this 3rd annual Vertical Farming World Congress is designed to help develop and advance the sector’s future. It is the most substantial dedicated event of the year, featuring two days of conference sessions, exhibits, local vertical farm tours, networking with key industry figures and presentation of the 2022 Vertical Farming World Awards. For new entrants as well as industry leaders.
november 24, 2022 - Vertical Farming conference
The continually-growing world populations, the global trend to urbanisation, climate change and pressure on natural resources are key drivers for policies on global food security. Vertical farming is an innovative methodology for vertical cultivation of agricultural products in a small footprint, which can also realize true zero-mile city food supply.
november 29 - december 1, 2022 - GrowCanada Conference
GrowCanada Conference is Canada's premier agricultural event, providing a platform to connect with industry leaders from across the country, explore cutting-edge insight and build a stronger and more vibrant Canadian agricultural sector that ultimately contributes to a better world.
DECEMBER 17, 2022 - Hydroponics and Vertical Farming
Hydroponics is the process of growing plants without the use of conventional soil or completely in water. In this basic Hydroponics class we will discuss various hydroponic systems (Deepwater Culture, Ebb & Flow, Nutrient Film Technique, Bato Buckets, etc) and which could be a good fit for your garden.
august 24-26, 2023 - AGRIFORUM 2023
The International Forum on Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIFORUM 2023) is a conference that covers topics such as:
- Agricultural Chemistry
- Agricultural Genetics
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Risk Management
- Alternative Farming systems and Vertical Farming
june 3, 2023 - Hydroponics and Vertical Farming
In this basic Hydroponics class we will discuss various hydroponic systems (Deepwater Culture, Ebb & Flow, Nutrient Film Technique, Bato Buckets, etc) and which could be a good fit for your garden. Topics like growing media, synthetic nutrients/fertilizers, growing environment, properties of water and testing equipment will be covered. We will also discuss various methods of vertical farming that can be implemented indoors or outdoors.
june 12, 2023 - Innovation in Agriculture Seminar
You are invited to join us for a morning of healthy discussion and knowledge exchange focusing on key aspects of managing land in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and National Parks. Following exit from the EU, the UK governments Agricultural Transition Plan incorporates plans to farm in such areas and boost nature recovery whilst safeguarding for the future, and this seminar will explore how this works in practice. To ensure future business sustainability, it is vital that farmers understand how this will affect them as they look to the future.
september 13-14, 2023 - Global Vertical Farming Show
Vertical Farming is becoming critically important in increasing food production, maintaining high-quality crops and contributing to sustainable urban farming, hence playing an important role in increasing food security worldwide.
April 12-13, 2024 - Urban Agriculture UnConference
Hosted by Durham College's Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture and presented in collaboration with RBC, the Urban Agriculture UnConference: Exploring the Power of Community and Social Innovation, is a two-part conference to be held on April 12 and 13 2024. The Urban Agriculture UnConference will delve into fostering connections and strengthening the networks of attendees, to facilitate the adoption and strengthening of Urban Agriculture in their communities.
April 27,2024 - Urban Farming & Sustainable Agriculture in Saskatchewan and Beyond
As we enter the full bloom of spring, come join us for an impactful workshop and film screening on urban farming and sustainable agriculture in Saskatchewan and beyond. SCIC is partnering with local Regina duo "City Street Farms', the two woman team that turns grass into gardens and expands Sask residents' view of agriculture on the prairies.
October 9-10,2024 - Canadian Greenhouse Conference
As Canada’s foremost event for commercial greenhouse flower, vegetable, cannabis, berry and nursery growers, the Canadian Greenhouse Conference is the ultimate connection point for growers, suppliers and research partners.