AFSC

Agriculture Financial Services AFSC) has proudly supported Alberta’s farmers and agribusinesses for over 80 years, providing loans, crop insurance, and farm income disaster assistance. We work alongside producers to strengthen and grow Alberta’s diverse agriculture sector. Our staff understand the challenges firsthand—many of us are farmers too. At AFSC, we’re committed to fostering a strong, resilient industry, and we are especially proud to support the vital role women play in agriculture. Together, we are shaping the future of this industry, ensuring its growth and sustainability for generations to come. https://afsc.ca/

FEAD

FEAD (Female Entrepreneurs in Agri-Food Development) is a national non-profit dedicated to advancing women entrepreneurs who are shaping and shaking the agri-food industry. From ideation to investment, FEAD provides accessible resources, accelerators, venture capital training, and a thriving peer community that fuels business growth. Backed by the Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy program, FEAD supports founders and leaders across the food and beverage sector.Our mission is simple: to equip women in agri-food with the knowledge, confidence, and community they need to succeed. www.fead.ca

FCC

FCC is proud to be 100 per cent invested in Canadian agriculture and food. The organization’s employees are committed to the long-standing success of those who produce and process Canadian food. FCC provides flexible financing and capital solutions, while creating value through data, knowledge, relationships and expertise. FCC offers a complement of financial and non-financial products and services designed to support the complex and evolving needs of the industry. As a commercial Crown corporation, FCC is a stable partner that reinvests profits back into the industry and communities it serves. https://www.fcc-fac.ca/en/financing/agriculture/women-entrepreneur-program

Bunge

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. With more than two centuries of experience, unmatched global scale and deeply rooted relationships, we work to strengthen global food security, increase sustainability where we operate, and help communities prosper. As a world leader in oilseed processing and a leading producer and supplier of specialty plant-based oils and fats, we value our partnerships with farmers to bring quality products from where they’re grown to where they’re consumed. At the same time, we collaborate with our customers to develop tailored and innovative solutions to meet evolving dietary needs and trends in every part of the world. Our Company has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. We have approximately 23,000 dedicated employees working across approximately 300 facilities located in more than 40 countries. www.bunge.com

For more information, visit www.bunge.com

Scotiabank

Great minds discuss ideas and with more than 185 years providing financial services to Canadian farms and agri-businesses we’ve got some GREAT ideas! Combined with the Scotiabank Women Initiative – a comprehensive program helping women take their businesses to the next level, through Access to Capital, Mentorship and Education – we can help you make a real change for your business. It’s your time, seize the opportunity.

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned agribusiness with over 110 years of success in the agriculture industry. Our operations include grain merchandising, crop inputs, flour milling, and feed mills.

https://parrishandheimbecker.com/

Cargill Limited

Cargill is committed to providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Our 155K+ employees innovate with purpose, providing customers with life’s essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing – today and for generations to come.

For more information, visit www.cargillag.ca

Co-operators

John Deere Canada ULC

We innovate on behalf of humanity.

It doesn’t matter if you’ve never driven a tractor, mowed a lawn, or operated a dozer. With our role in helping produce food, fiber, fuel, and infrastructure, we work for every single person on the planet.

Let us show you how.

For more information, visit https://about.deere.com/en-us/our-company-and-purpose/

Baker Tilly

With more than 50 years of experience in accounting, tax and business advisory, Baker Tilly in Calgary is dedicated to aiding in the success of businesses across Calgary and Southern Alberta.

For more information, visit: www.bakertilly.ca/calgary

Tourism Calgary

Tourism Calgary is the city’s destination management organization and your first stop in holding your event in the Blue Sky City. With more than a century of experience welcoming the world for major events, Calgary is renowned for its community spirit and warm hospitality. It’s a destination with small-town charm, big-city amenities, and endless possibilities.

For more information, visit https://www.visitcalgary.com/meetings

AgriView

Ag-West Bio

Ag-West Bio helps move research to market and grows agri-food business in Saskatchewan by supporting startups, catalyzing initiatives, creating connections, and promoting science. Our current initiatives include the Global Agri-food Advancement Partnership, the Prairie Food Link and the Diverse Field Crops Cluster. Talk to us about our commercialization investment fund. www.agwest.sk.ca

Canadian Grain Commission

The Canadian Grain Commission is the federal agency that regulates grain handling in Canada and establishes and maintains science-based standards of quality for Canadian grain. Guided by our mandate, mission, vision, and values, we work in the interests of grain producers while bringing value to the entire Canadian grain sector. We are proud that more than half of our employees are women, and women hold 50% the executive roles within the Canadian Grain Commission. Approximately 60% of our scientific staff, including the Director General of our Grain Research Laboratory, are women. Our programs, services, and world-class research support Canada’s reputation as a consistent and reliable source of high-quality grain. https://www.grainscanada.gc.ca/en/

CanMar Foods

CanMar is committed to providing healthy, nutritious food. We know that it’s our responsibility to take care of the land we farm, doing everything we can to contribute to a better, brighter, and more sustainable future. We value our strong relationships with farmers across Canada who have a great reputation for producing high quality crops. CanMar offers world class flaxseed, hempseed and other superfoods. We clean, roast, mill, package and ship our products to consumers and wholesalers around the globe. Care and dedication are taken using our own patented process roasting flax and hempseed to provide nutritional value, quality, taste and aroma!

For more information, visit https://canmarfoods.com

Genome Alberta

As part of a Canadian network, Genome Alberta is a not-for-profit research funding organization that helps initiate, fund and manage genomics partnerships to catalyze genomics solutions that benefit Albertans, Canadians and the world. We build strong, successful partnerships with the research community, industry, governments, and other end users to maximize the impact of investments in genomics research and innovation. By supporting excellent science, we bring together talent and technology development to deliver solutions for some of today’s greatest challenges.

For more information, visit www.genomealberta.ca

MacDon Industries Ltd.

For 75 years MacDon has been a world leader in technology, innovation and manufacturing of high-performance harvesting equipment. Our harvesting history is rooted deep in the rich prairie heritage of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. As a Canadian company, we’ve kept our values firmly intact while becoming a world-class equipment manufacturer. We are proud of our worldwide reputation for excellence and take our position as the Harvesting Specialists seriously, because at the end of the day our equipment is harvesting the crops that help producers feed the world.

MacDon Industries Ltd. is proud to sponsor the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference!

For more information, visit www.macdon.com

Richardson International

Richardson International is a global leader in agriculture and food processing. We are Canada’s largest agribusiness and a worldwide handler and merchandiser of all major grains and oilseeds. With a legacy of service going back over 165 years, our vertical integration strategy starts with the relationships we have with our farmer customers and ends with oat-, wheat-, durum- and canola-based food products and ingredients in kitchens around the world.

At Richardson, we believe that setting a strong foundation will lead to a future full of exciting possibilities. Whether you are starting your professional journey or seeking a new role, we’re focused on developing careers.

For more information, visit https://www.richardson.careers/

University of Calgary

Recognized globally for its pioneering curriculum and hands-on clinical training, the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM) operates on a unique distributive model, partnering with private practices and organizations to provide DVM students with workplace-based learning opportunities. UCVM offers a comprehensive DVM program, Graduate degrees (MSc, PhD), and specialized clinical training.

The Office for Emerging Scholars (graduate programs) within UCVM strives to create a safe and supportive environment for students, supervisors and staff and to enhance the graduate student experience. https://vet.ucalgary.ca/

Alberta Seed Guide

Published twice a year, the Alberta Seed Guide (ASG) is the farmers go-to source of variety and performance information. Reaching over 50,000 farmers with sought after regional variety trial information, new varieties data and the grower directory to source seed, farmers in the Peace region of B.C. and across Alberta rely on ASG. Produced in partnership by the Alberta-British Columbia Seed Growers Association and the Alberta Seed Processors, ASG goes beyond variety information offering in-depth articles on the issues driving change in the industry, seed and whole-farm best management practices, and new seed related products. seed.ab.ca

Better Farming Ontario

Better Farming has a proud tradition of editorial excellence and is distributed to 39,000 commercial farms in Ontario. Better Farming Ontario is the professional farmer’s trusted source for insight and analysis on commercial agriculture and the key issues affecting rural life.

Better Pork

Since 2000, Better Pork magazine has been the swine industry’s trusted source for information and insight, gained through years of high-quality feature stories and our high standards in research and editing.

Farms.com

Farms.com welcomes thousands of Canadian farmer to our network of websites every day.  Whether you are looking for agriculture news, commodity marketing information, videos, real estate, classifieds, or used farm equipment, Farms.com is where you will find it.

Progressive Publishing

Progressive Dairy magazine combines new, market reports and industry trends with current dairy management and production practices. Its thought-provoking content is geared toward forward-thinking dairy producers. www.progressivedairycanada.com

Real Agriculture

RealAgriculture is focused on the issues that are impacting agriculture. Launched in 2008 as a grassroots effort to provide farmers with a new way to access agricultural information, today we are the leading and only national agriculture publication in Canada, online, and on air with our daily show RealAg Radio at 4:30pm ET. https://www.realagriculture.com/

Rural Roots

Seed World Canada

For over two decades, Seed World Canada has been the country’s only content provider aimed specifically at seed industry professionals. Our content continues to have two main focuses: the thousands of seed growers in Canada and the industry professionals who support the seed trade, including those involved in R&D, plant breeding, seed production, certification, testing, processing, seed enhancements and brokers. We provide readers the latest news, insights, statistics, and trends that shape the Canadian seed industry, their careers and their businesses. Seedworld.com/Canada

Small Farm

Small Farm Canada is the only national publication in Canada that specifically focuses on the special needs of small farmers and rural property owners. The readership is constantly growing as more urbanites move to the land and seek information about farming techniques and equipment, seeking a rural way of life.

Snaptique

We’re excited to feature a photo wall at our event, made by Snaptique. Since 2014, they’ve been offering photo booths for corporate and private events, with over 15 exciting booth options. They are the premier photo booth rental company in Toronto, Ottawa and Cambridge.

Spudsmart

Spud Smart is a Canadian magazine dedicated to the potato industry from coast to coast. Our team provides timely information on all aspects of the potato industry from seed to processing to markets. As the voice of potato growers, processors, industry suppliers and policymakers nationally, Spud Smart focuses on the news and issues that matter most to the industry. Spudsmart.com

Staples Promotional Products Canada Ltd.

Grow your brand from the ground up and partner with Agriculture experts to help make the most of your branded merchandise. At Staples Promotional Products, our dedicated team works as an extension of yours so that we can better service your needs and cultivate innovative product ideas that connect with the experiences of your audiences. Send us a message to learn more and to get started on your next project: SPPCASupport@Staples.com  /  https://www.staplespromo.ca/