Join us Tuesday, January 21, 202, at the Dome Building, Keystone Centre, Brandon, MB, for an unforgettable evening supporting STARS. The event features live and silent auctions and a rocking performance by AC/DC tribute band Hell and Back. Tickets are $40, with proceeds going to the Stars Foundation – let’s make a difference together!
Join us for an engaging afternoon of networking and learning. We are hosting a networking lunch (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM) where you can connect with industry professionals, producers, grain buyers, and peers. The afternoon features expert presentations: Sasha Loewen (University of Manitoba) on using drone technology for Precision Thistle Tracking and Management, Laura Telford (Government of Manitoba) with key updates and trends in the organic industry, and Marika Dewar-Norosky (Manitoba Organics) leading a workshop on analyzing crop rotations and calculating nitrogen fixation using the Nutrient Budgeting App. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and expand your expertise!
Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatves is hosting a Women in Beef networking event – Building Positive Public Perception in Beef TogetHER, with keynote presentation by Amie Peck of Public and Stakeholder Engagement with Canadian Cattle Association.
Join us for an evening to share experiences & network, with keynote presentation on Building Positive Public Perception TogetHER
To Register email: information@mbfi.ca
January 22nd, 2025
Provincial Ex Dome Building, Brandon MB
5:00 Cocktails / refreshment
5:30 Dinner
6:30 Keynote presentation
Keynote Speaker: Amie Peck – Director, Public and Stakeholder Engagement Canadian Cattle Association
Amie leads the Public and Stakeholder Engagement (PSE) team at the Canadian Cattle Association which works to increase public trust in the Canadian beef industry by supporting industry synergies, forming strategic partnerships and connecting positively with consumers and the public. This includes addressing industry issues by coordinating key messages and specific responses together with provincial and industry organizations. As well, promotional content and campaigns are also developed that highlight the benefits of beef production in Canada.
Private Event
Securing the Future: Strategies for Farm Succession
In this session Assistant Vice President of Tax & Estate Planning Sheryl Troup will cover tax planning opportunities unique to farmers. We will review lifetime capital gains exemption eligibility, inter-generational transfers vs third party transfers, and other implications including succession upon death. We will discuss tax changes proposed during 2024, including the new Canadian Entrepreneurs Incentive, now expanded to include farm corporations.
We’ll also address family dynamics and the importance a detailed succession plan, supported by real-life examples and best practices. Secure your farm’s future and legacy for generations to come.
Private Event
