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Discover upcoming events, workshops, and experiences designed to inspire, connect, and engage communities on the Prairies. Stay tuned for exciting opportunities to learn, network, and celebrate!
Business Boot Camp for New Farmers
This online, 11-week program is open to all new and aspiring farmers looking to write (or rewrite) a business plan.
Reviving Our Riparian Ecosystems Community Planting Workshop
A free hands-on community planting workshop with Applied Ecologist Chris Penner.
Agronomy Battles: Dryland Crop Fertility Soil
Join Farming Smarter and tackle questions around soil management, nutrient efficiency, and dryland crop fertility.
Rotational Grazing: Improving Farm Profitability and Pasture Health
Arron Nerbas of Nerbas Bros Inc., who will share insights on rotational grazing and how it can help address business challenges while improving pasture management and farm profitability.
Building Adaptation Skills for the Changing Climate Workshops & Tree Planting Activities
Join the Edmonton Sustainable Fashion Show for a free workshop on climate resilient gardening and sustainable food systems.
Climate Cafe
Join our Climate Justice Collective and Eco-Elders for another cozy and relaxed gathering to discuss all things climate in Calgary and Alberta.
Solving Tough Soil Problems
Facing weed pressure, fertility challenges, drought, or poor water infiltration? Join Kevin Elmy for a practical discussion on how cover crops and healthy soils can help address some of today's toughest farming challenges.
Solving Tough Soil Problems
Facing weed pressure, fertility challenges, drought, or poor water infiltration? Join Kevin Elmy for a practical discussion on how cover crops and healthy soils can help address some of today's toughest farming challenges.
Agronomy Battles - Long Term Crop Rotations
What lessons have your rotations taught you? What changes are you considering for the future?
Canadian Organic Standard Information Session
Whether you’re already certified, considering organic certification, or simply want to understand what’s changed, this is an opportunity to get up to date and have your questions answered.
Solving Tough Soil Problems
Facing weed pressure, fertility challenges, drought, or poor water infiltration? Join Kevin Elmy for a practical discussion on how cover crops and healthy soils can help address some of today's toughest farming challenges.
Climate Resilience II: Fire‑Smart Yards
Learn about firescaping principles and yard management practices that help reduce wildfire risk around homes and communities. This is part two of a two-part series on climate-resilient gardening. Taught by Brooke Coller.
How to Start Farming: An Introductory Course for the Farm Curious
Young Agrarians presents How to Start Farming: An Introductory Course for the Farm Curious! This online course will give you the space to explore farming fundamentals, connect with the farming community, and learn about ways to get more involved in farming.
2026 MCC Peace Conference
To mark the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6, will take a close look into the original meaning and covenantal intentions of Treaty, and explore the implications of living as Treaty people in Saskatchewan today. In person & Online.
Organic Agronomy Producer Meeting: Growing Organic Hemp
Guest Speaker: Margaux Cassagne, Agronomist, Fresh Hemp Foods/Manitoba Harvest
Canadian Organic Standard Information Session
Considering organic certification or already in the process and have questions? Join Organic Alberta for two days of practical information sessions designed to help producers and processors understand what it takes to become certified organic.
National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health
Exploring practical, trusted, and evidence-informed approaches that strengthen wellbeing, connection, and support across Canadian agriculture.
Treaties and Leadership
Part of the Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba will be Lunch and Learn Sessions.
Organic Grain Hub Tradeshow
The 2026 Organic Grain Hub Trade Show brings together Manitoba’s organic agriculture community featuring keynote insights, roundtable discussions, and trade show exhibitors.
Indigenous Ag Summit 2026
More than a conference. A gathering of Indigenous agriculture and food leaders shaping what's next. Join NCIAF for meaningful conversations, practical learning, and connections that last long after the Summit ends.
Transition to Organic Information Workshop
Curious about organic farming but unsure where to begin? Join SaskOrganics for an informative half-day workshop designed to give you a practical foundation focusing on the fundamentals of organic field crop production, and touching on livestock and produce.
Solving Tough Soil Problems
Facing weed pressure, fertility challenges, drought, or poor water infiltration? Join Kevin Elmy for a practical discussion on how cover crops and healthy soils can help address some of today's toughest farming challenges.
12th Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop
This event is perfect for land managers, agricultural producers, researchers and students, government, environmental non-profit organizations, industry, research and academic institutions, environmental consultants, or anyone interested in restoring or reclaiming land back to prairie.
2027 Soil Health Conference: The Future of Soil Health
As SaskSoil marks its 40th anniversary, the 2027 conference will focus on soil health principles, AI and improved data for Saskatchewan producers.
Organic Alberta Conference & Trade Show
Join Organic Alberta at the Lacombe Memorial Centre for one of Alberta’s most dynamic gatherings for organic and sustainable agriculture.
Agronomy Battles
Bringing together producers, researchers, and agronomy professionals for a conversation all about pest management.
Organic Grain Markets Webinar-Harvest 2026
annual Organic Grain Markets Webinar provides a convenient opportunity for producers to hear the latest organic market news, contract and pricing information.
Organic Agronomy Producer Meeting: Struvite as Emerging Phosphorus Source
Presented by Dunling Wang, Provincial Specialist of Alternative Cropping Systems, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture.
Connecting People & Places: Building Resilience Together
Join the Prairie Food System Vision Network in welcoming The Resilience Institute (TRI) to learn what resilience looks like when we connect people, place, biodiversity, culture and practical action.
Fostering Community, Collaboration, and Coexistence in the Sturgeon River Plains Bison Herd’s Stewardship
Did you know that a wild herd of plains bison still calls this province home? Learn how this research can help ensure that future collaborative stewardship is effective, representative, and reconciliation minded.
An Indigenous Land-Based Water Walk Around Campus
Take a walk with Dr. Brian Rice and learn about Indigenous histories and significant locations along waterways on the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus.
Human Rights Advocacy Intensive Training
Three-day intensive training is designed to strengthen community-based human rights advocacy.
A Matter of Principles - IDRC Report Launch
Join the International Development Research Centre and University of Vermont Institute for Agroecology on a webinar to learn more about the recently released IDRC report, A Matter of Principles: Leveraging Research for Food Systems Transformation.
Confronting Settler Colonialism: A Critical Dialogue
We invite you to join Emily Grafton, Vanda Fleury and Jérôme Melançon, chapter contributors, for a discussion about how the settler colonial present shapes Canadian society and its relationships with Indigenous Peoples and racialized minorities. The authors will discuss the significance of understanding Canada's colonial framework while advocating for the implementation of decolonial and reconciliatory practices.
Working Towards an Indigenous-led Grasslands Network
Indigenous Grasslands Stewardship and Knowledge Exchange Network launch and introduction of a new partnership through the Weston Family Prairie Grasslands Initiative.
Farm Tour, Land Access Discussion, and Potluck at Patchwork Market & Garden
A farm tour, land access discussion, and potluck at Patchwork Market & Garden in Edmonton, Alberta! Spend a day exploring an innovative peri-urban farm that is redefining what farming can look like within city limits.
Decolonizing Land and Water Summit
Join the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation as they bring together Indigenous leaders, knowledge holders and allies to share tools and strategies for decolonizing land and water governance.
Prairie Colours: Local Artists at the Northeast Swale
Experience the Swale in a new way, meet people who care about this special place, and learn more about the plants, wildlife, wetlands, and grasslands that make it such an important part of Saskatoon.
Voices from the Rivers of Abya Yala and Turtle Island
A powerful gathering that brings together water protectors from Abya Yala (Colombia) and Turtle Island (Alberta) come together to share stories, teachings and strategies for defending land, water and life.
First Nations Summit for Advancing Global Sustainable Futures
Join the FSIN Lands and Resources Secretariat for two days of First Nations-led dialogue, learning, and action on sustainable futures.
paskwāhk ka-māmiskōtamihk: A Gathering to Discuss Grasslands Conservation
The kihci-okāwīmāw askiy Knowledge Centre is partnering with the Meewasin Valley Authority to plan a gathering to discuss grasslands that will be held at the Northeast Swale in Saskatoon. Registration opens July 20, 2026
Farm Tour and Potluck at Triple Lyoness Farm
You are invited to a farm tour, potluck and livestock handling workshop at Triple Lyoness Farm in Dapp, Alberta! See how the Carlyon family weaves regenerative farming practices into every aspect of their multi-generational farm.
Native Pollinator 101
Join the New Grocery Movement at the garden to learn about native pollinators and what can be done to make gardens more pollinator-friendly.
Grazing Cover Crops: Partnerships in Practice
Join FaRM’s webinar for a practical conversation on how cover crop–livestock grazing partnerships actually work, with a focus on logistics, coordination, and keys to making these arrangements a win-win.
From Treaty to Foreign Battlefield Summer Institue
Annual Treaty Education Summer Institute. The theme this year is 'From Treaty to Foreign Battlefield'.
Indigenous Farm & Food Festival
This is a three-day interactive experience exploring Indigenous food systems, soil health, Indigenous-led production agriculture, and Buffalo caretaking.
2026 Organic Soil Fertility Research Field Tour
Manitoba Organics is excited to team up with Dr. Joanne Thiessen Martens for our second summer! We are revisiting the location from last year to receive updates and stay up to date on the research happening at this location.
Farm Tour and BBQ Potluck
Join Young Agrarians and apprentices from Manitoba and Saskatchewan to learn about rotational grazing for healthy soils, discover how to make compost extract, and explore a regenerative leafcutter bee enterprise.
Waterhen Lake First Nation Traditional Pow Wow
A powerful celebration of culture where families, visitors, dancers, drummers, and friends come together in honour of living traditions.
Samson Cree Nation Pow Wow
Join Samson Cree Nation in honouring the past and present singers and drummers at the Samson Cree Nation Powwow Celebration.
Take Root Festival
Gather on the farm to take root in community, in nature, in important skills for resilience. Workshops, local food, market, & music, kids activities, campfires, & more!
Regenerative Organic Oats Field Day at Top of the Hill Farm
Manitoba Organics and Canadian Organic Growers (COG) are pleased to be co-hosting a field day on August 6th at DeRuyck’s Top of the Hill Farm in Treherne, Manitoba (as part of COG's Regenerative Organic Oats program).
Does it Pay Here?
This hour puts the three speakers on trial against one test that matters: does it pencil on a Western Canadian grain farm, in our season, our soils, our margins.
Soil Fertility in Action
Jin soil researchers Dr. Miles Dyck and Dr. Linda Gorim for two technical classroom talks on liming, humic acid and soil fertility. After a free lunch, jump on the bus tour to see MARA’s liming trials in a producer’s field.
Muskoday First Nation 33rd Annual Traditional Pow Wow
Pow wow theme: 150 years of Treaty - Honouring Our Past | Protecting Our Future.

