Grab your hat, bring your questions, and join us in the field! Our St. Paul Field Tour is your chance to see this year’s crop trials up close, hear from industry experts, and connect with fellow producers over a day of practical, boots-on-the-ground learning. Explore trial plots, compare varieties side-by-side, and discover what’s performing under local growing conditions. Along the way, you’ll hear from guest speakers Tristan Choi, Jagroop Gill-Kahlon, and Brian Kennedy as they share insights on lupins, peas, faba beans, cereals, and emerging opportunities for Alberta producers. Whether you’re looking for new ideas, better varieties, or simply an excuse to spend a day talking agriculture with great people, there’s something for everyone at this year’s tour.

Alberta Grains, Alberta Pulse Growers, and Alberta Canola are proud to partner with Lethbridge Polytechnic, Western Crop Innovations, and Lakeland College to bring you hands-on, in-field learning events in three locations across the province. Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days are designed for farmers, agronomists and industry professionals who want timely, relevant and practical insights into the most pressing agronomic and crop management challenges today. Join us at any of the following events: July 14 – Lethbridge Polytechnic | Lethbridge, AB July 16 – Lakeland College | Vermilion, AB July 28 – Western Crop Innovations | Lacombe, AB You can expect in-field learning stations and demonstrations; expert insights on herbicide injury and wild oat management along with crop specific information. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain field-ready knowledge and sharpen your agronomic decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or new to the field, Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days offer something for everyone.

Topics covered at this event include reduced fertilizer recommendations for crops, disease ID and management for irrigated peas and beans, cover crops and soil health, potato agronomy, strip-tillage management, double cropping for beef cattle feed, and reduced irrigation response in wheat.

Alberta Grains, Alberta Pulse Growers, and Alberta Canola are proud to partner with Lethbridge Polytechnic, Western Crop Innovations, and Lakeland College to bring you hands-on, in-field learning events in three locations across the province. Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days are designed for farmers, agronomists and industry professionals who want timely, relevant and practical insights into the most pressing agronomic and crop management challenges today. Join us at any of the following events: July 14 – Lethbridge Polytechnic | Lethbridge, AB July 16 – Lakeland College | Vermilion, AB July 28 – Western Crop Innovations | Lacombe, AB You can expect in-field learning stations and demonstrations; expert insights on herbicide injury and wild oat management along with crop specific information. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain field-ready knowledge and sharpen your agronomic decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or new to the field, Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days offer something for everyone.

Join us for an overview of how certain crop protection products registered in Canada can cause marketing concerns for some export markets, and how the Canadian grain industry is working together to mitigate these risks. The webinar will also provide an overview of the 2026 Keep it Clean Product Advisory, covering the product and crop combinations that may cause market risks for cereals and pulses. The presentation will wrap up with a discussion covering the importance of best practices for pesticide application throughout the growing season. A Q&A session will follow. CEU credits are available for CCAs.

Join AgriSystems Living Labs and Dr. Shanwei Xu from Agriculture and Agri-food Canada as we learn more about composting. we'll gather knowledge on past and current composting research including the concept of composting, optimal conditions for composting procedures, application of composting for the disposal of livestock manure and carcasses, examining the compost/manure fertilizer values as soil amendment for crop production and increase soil health, and co-benefits of using composting for manure disposal including inactivating pathogens such as infectious prions and reducing the antimicrobial residues and spread of antimicrobial resistance genes into environment.