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5 agricultural technology trends to watch in 2024

As more Canadian farmers are accepting of new technologies over ye olde tried and true, look at some ways more AgTech can improve the sector’s lot.

Show your mature workforce the love they deserve

Learn how the top employers support the ever-evolving needs of their employees through their changing career phases.

The world is not enough

Wanting to do their part in reducing global GHG emissions, Canadian farmers still can’t catch a break from federal tax fees. But what’s going on around the world?

The world of seed technology: things to know for 2024

With science changing along with the seasons, we look at the world of seed technology, offering a forecast.

Views, Considerations & Unknowns for 2024

With 2024 upon us, the agriculture trade show and seminar season is now in full swing.

Increasing your company’s brand reputation

A well-thought-out brand marketing campaign will help you grow and promote your brand.

CN expands its central US reach

Canadian National has agreed to purchase the agricultural Iowa Northern Railway.

The current state of global agricultural testing

Using just-in-time technology to thwart the spread of pathogenic disease in ag.

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Join us in Saskatoon, February 16 - 18, 2016

Hosted at Sheraton Cavalier Hotel, Delta Bessborough and TCU Place

Click here for walk-up registration information

So you missed your chance to register online for the CAAR Conference. You’re not out of luck!

We are offering walk-up registration to anyone who missed the cut-off but still wants to unlock the potential of their agri-retail business.

Contact Lady Gabilo today at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 204-989-9300 or toll-free 1-800-463-9323 to get your name on the list and secure your place at the Canadian agri-retail industry’s premiere event. When you arrive at the conference, report to the registration desk to pay for your pass without having to fill out any paperwork!

Event Details and Fees

Pre-Conference Workshop | 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016 at the Sheraton Cavalier
Member: $195 | Non-member: $275 | For more information, click here

CAAR Conference Pass | Feb. 16 – 18, 2016 at the Sheraton Cavalier and TCU Place
Member: $475 | Non-member: $675 | For more information, click here

CAAR’s Choice Awards Banquet | 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 at the Sheraton Cavalier
Tickets: $135 per person*
*Limited tickets are available! Only 3 tickets left – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to reserve yours.

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and register for the 2016 CAAR Conference.


The CAAR Conference is the only national conference specifically focused on building expertise, celebrating excellence, and leveraging a national network for the Canadian agri-retail industry.

CAAR understands the value of networking during the CAAR Conference and is pleased to introduce some new concepts to the CAAR Conference based on exhibitor feedback. In addition to a unique tradeshow layout and dedicated time in the agenda for industry meetings, CAAR has developed exciting new conference features that aim to ensure exhibitors obtain access to a host of different networking tools that can be tailored to their individual needs.

Learn more at the CAAR Conference Website

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