Canadian Bison Association’s 34th Annual Convention, Show and Sale
Canadian Bison Association’s 34th Annual Convention, Show and Sale, this November 19 - 21, 2017 in Regina, Saskatchewan. Learn more at http://canadianbison.ca/consumer/
Tentative Agenda:
Canadian Bison Association’s 34th Annual Convention
“Centuries of Bison – 150 Years as a Country”
Delta Regina, Regina Saskatchewan
1919 Saskatchewan DriveRegina, SK S4P 4H2
306-525-5255
Saturday, November 18, 2017
9:00 AM– 5:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting
9:00 PM HOSPITALITY SUITE
Sunday, November19, 2017
7:30AM – 8:45AM BREAKFAST
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Trade show
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Opening Remarks – Sharif Fahmy, CBA President
9:00 AM –10:15AM KEYNOTE SPEAKER –Healthy Land, Healthy Pastures, Healthy Profits-Gabe Brown
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Junior Judging at Barns
10:15AM – 10:35 AM NETWORKING BREAK
10:35 AM– 12:00PM KEYNOTE SPEAKER –Healthy Land, Healthy Pastures, Healthy Profits-Gabe Brown
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:00PM – 2:00 PM Keeping Bison Healthy – Dr. Pat Burrage, Bluffton Veterinary Services
2:00 PM –3:15PM On-Ranch Developments – John Hansen, Turner Enterprises
3:15 PM – 3:35PM NETWORKING BREAK
3:35 PM – 4:30 PM Modernization of Bison–Dr. Terry Whiting, Animal Health and Welfare, Manitoba Agriculture
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM From the Marketer’s Pen – Steven and Michelle Lunty
Bar hosted by Canadian Rangeland
6:00 PM – 10:30 PM BISON TASTING & FUN AUCTION
10:30PM HOSPITALITY SUITE
Monday, November 20, 2017
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM BREAKFAST
7:30 AM – 12:00 PM Tradeshow
8:15 AM – 9:15 AM Public Trust in Agriculture – Clint Monchuk,Executive Directors, Farm and Food Care Sask
9:15AM – 10:00AM Trade Opportunities – Chris Dekker, President&CEO Saskatchewan Trade &Export Partnership
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM NETWORKING BREAK
10:20 AM – 11:00 AM Bison One Million – Dave Carter, Ex. Director, National Bison Association – Terry Kremeniuk, Ex. Director, Canadian Bison Association
11:00 AM – 11:45AM Annual General Meeting – Sharif Fahmy, CBA President
11:45 AM – 12:15PM Consignors/Member Show & Sale Meeting – Nolan Miller, CNSS Committee Chair
12:15 PM – 5:00 PM Agribition Grounds
6:00 PM– 9:00 PM BANQUET AND AWARDS CEREMONIES
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM HOSPITALITY SUITE
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
8:00AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:30 AM Judges Comments at Pens
11:00 AM CANADIAN NATIONAL BISON SALE, Stockman’s Arena
Load-out Begins 1 hour after sale completion and must be completed prior to 9:00 AM November 22nd 2017.