Event Date:
Feb 03 - Feb 04 at All Day
Location:
Brokenhead River Community Hall,
340 Veterans Lane,
Beausejour
Join producers, industry professionals, and ag-business leaders for two full days of practical learning, expert speakers, and networking at one of Manitoba’s long-running agricultural events.
Dates: February 3–4, 2026
Location: Brokenhead River Community Hall
Presentations held in the Legion
320 Veterans Lane, Beausejour, MB (off James Avenue East)
Event Overview
This two-day agricultural conference brings together experts from Manitoba and beyond to share research, field experience, and forward-looking insights on crop production, livestock management, soil fertility, and market planning.
Each day includes:
- Industry trade show access
- Expert speaker sessions
- Hot lunch included
- Displays and networking
- Grand prize and industry draws
Cost: $20 per day
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Highlights
Topics focus on livestock production, grazing strategies, and herd management:
- Grasshoppers, weevils and more: A review of insect pests of forage crops
- From virtual grazing to on-pasture weighing
- Impacts of sire nutrition on future generations
- The business of raising beef
- Livestock inspection in Manitoba
- Economics of buying versus raising replacement heifers
Coffee breaks, lunch, and tradeshow time are built into the schedule throughout the day. Industry prize draws wrap up the afternoon.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Highlights
Day two shifts focus toward crop production, soil fertility, and market outlooks:
- Soybeans recap of 2025 and my best guesses for 2026
- Cover cropping on the Canadian Prairies: lessons from 2020 and questions for 2026
- From armyworms to wandering weevils: insects in Eastern Manitoba crops
- Decisions that pay: practical approaches to soil fertility management
- The Prairie Fusarium Head Blight risk mapping tool
- Handling uncertainty in your crop marketing plans
Coffee breaks, lunch, tradeshow time, and the grand prize and industry draws close out the conference.
Grand Prize & Sponsors
Major prizes are provided by platinum sponsors, including:
- Leo’s Sales & Service
- Case IH 2400W Generator (retail value $7,567)
- A canola prize package including freight, processing, oil, and more
Hosted By
Brought to you by the Brokenhead Agricultural Society
