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SSGA 109th AGM & Convention

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SSGA 109th AGM & Convention

June 5 @ 5:00 Pm – June 7 @ 5:00 Pm

Accommodations

We have a block of rooms reserved at the Canalta Hotel in Assiniboia. To reserve a room call 1.855.459.1010.

Room Rate: $135/night plus taxes for all room types
Block Cut Off Date: May 29th
Block Name: SSGA AGM

Canalta Hotel Assiniboia
601 St Avenue West
Assiniboia SK

Speakers

Monday

Canadian Cattlemen’s Association Update – Reg Schellenberg

Opportunities & Challenges for Growing Saskatchewan’s Livestock Processing Sector – Willie Van Solkema

Cattle Market Outlook – Anne Wasko

NCBA Update – Colin Woodall

Virtual Fencing Technology – Todd Parker, Vence

Satellite-Based Insurance Solutions – Dave Sullivan, Global Ag Risk Solutions

Activists attack on Canadian Industry: is Agriculture Next? – Tim McMillan, Former President & CEO of CAPP

Animal Welfare & Health – Dr. Raj Premkumar & Dr. Erica Sims

Processing Panel Discussion

Tuesday

Irrigation in Saskatchewan – Leah Clark, WSA & Jillian Brown, SIPA

Canola Meal Supplementation – Dwayne Summach, SK Agriculture

Cost of Production: Understanding Recent Results – Kathy Larson

Livestock Centre of Excellence Update – Scott Wright

Sponsorship Opportunities

Click here for more information on sponsorship and trade show opportunities.

Registration

Click here to register online.

Resolutions

Click here to review the resolutions coming forward from the Zone Annual Meetings. If you would like to present a resolution from the floor, please download and submit the completed resolution form to gm@skstockgrowers.com or to Resolution Committee Chairman Garner Deobald by 4:30 pm on June 6th.

Nominations

The two year terms of the following Director’s at Large are expiring:

Chay Anderson
Keith Day
Glen Elford
Calvin Gavelin
Joe Gilchrist
Miles McNeil

We are currently accepting nominations for six 2 year positions. If you would like to let your name stand for the position of Director at Large, please download and complete the nomination and candidate declaration form. Completed forms are to be submitted to gm@skstockgrowers.com by 4:30 pm on June 6th.