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Manitoba Ag Days Feature Speaker Line Up 2025

November 19, 2024

Manitoba Ag Days Speaker Line Up

Manitoba Ag Days is approaching quickly and the speaking theatres will be filled with must-attend sessions.  “Farming is a complex business and we know how important it is to keep up with all aspects of a farming operation.” said Kristen Phillips, General Manager, Manitoba Ag Days. “You will continue to see a strong focus on agronomy as well as sessions focused on emerging technology, livestock and marketing.”

The full speaker schedule will be posted at agdays.com in December. Until then, Manitoba Ag Days is excited to announce the 2025 featured speakers:

Tuesday

David Mielke – Outlook for Oils & Fats and Implications for Canadian Canola @OILWORLD_Mielke

Quick Dick McDick – A Bearded Perspective @QuickDickMcDick

Wednesday

Brian Hefty -Pushing the Limits: More Bushels Per Acre @brianhefty

Patti Durand – Farm Transition – Start Where You Are @onthebrightrack

Thursday

Jacob Shapiro – Geopolitics: What Lies Ahead? @JacobShap

Kristjan Hebert – Farming Roots to Corporate Suits – The Rise of the Farm CEO @kristjanhebert

“Manitoba Ag Days has always been known for its complimentary speaking program.  Through our partnerships with Farm Credit Canada, Meyers Norris Penny, Manitoba Canola Growers Association, Manitoba Crop Alliance, Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers Association and Manitoba Agriculture this years’ lineup has something for everyone .” stated Hannah Minshull, program committee lead for Manitoba Ag Days.

The Manitoba Ag Days show is an annual three-day exposition of agriculture production expertise, technology and equipment that attracts exhibitors and visitors from across Canada and the United States of America held at the Keystone Centre in Brandon Manitoba. The speaking program will take place throughout the three-day event in the FCC and MNP Theatres.  The 2025 show dates are Tuesday, January 21 – Thursday, January 23.

For more information or the latest updates please visit https://www.agdays.com/ or follow us on Facebook, X or Instagram @mbagdays.

For all media inquiries please contact:

Teresa Hildebrand  – Media Coordinator at (204) 526-0574 media@agdays.com

Kristen Phillips, Manitoba Ag Days General Manager at (204) 728-4137 coordinator@agdays.com

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