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Round-Up 2025 Conference
Round-Up 2025: From Lab to Land
June 11

Join us for an exciting and insightful day focused on how a market-driven approach to innovation can boost profitability and prosperity. Through expert-led talks, peer-to-peer discussions, and demonstrations of practical science, we'll explore how what's developed in the lab can apply directly on-farm. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and drive innovation forward!

Agenda

We’re putting the final touches on the Round-Up 2025 agenda, and we’re excited to give you a first look at what’s coming your way!

8:00 AMRegistration
9:00 AMMaster of Ceremonies: Dianne Finstad
9:05 AMRDAR Welcome: Dr. Mark Redmond
9:30 AMKeynote: Joel Cowley, CEO, Calgary Stampede
11:00 AMPanel: Gaining a Competitive Advantage in a Commodity Space - How do we Reach Customers Anywhere along the Chain? Ted Bilyea & Melissa Downing
NoonLunch & Exhibits
1:30 PMPresentation: Alberta Pulse Growers VR
2:15 PMPanel: On-Farm Research and Experimentation - Applying Research and Involving Producers Dr. Brenda Ralston, Quinn Hlus, & Lara de Moissac
3:15 PMPresentation: Rimrock Biodigester
4:00 PMClosing Remarks: Dr. David Chalack
4:15 PMNetworking Reception

Speakers

We’re lining up an incredible roster of speakers who will inspire, inform, and ignite conversation. Stay tuned—we’ll be announcing more very soon!

Dianne Finstad

Master of Ceremonies

Joel Cowley

Keynote

Ted Bilyea

Panelist

Melissa Downing

Panelist

Dr. Brenda Ralston

Panelist

Quinn Hlus

Panelist

Lara de Moissac

Panelist

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