Field Notes Showcase
Celebrating Innovation in Southern Alberta Agriculture
Join us for a dynamic afternoon dedicated to advancing agriculture in southern Alberta. The Field Notes Showcase brings together producers, industry leaders, educators and students to explore the future of agri-business, technology and global market opportunities.
EVENT DETAILS:
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Omahksipiitaa (Big Eagle), Medicine Hat College
Lunch will be provided.
Keynote Presentation: Export Readiness with Maneesh Kalra
BSc. Pharmacology, MBA | Asia Market-Entry Expert
With over 25 years of experience in Japan and South Asia, Maneesh Kalra will share actionable insights to help Alberta producers expand globally. Learn how to navigate international markets and position your products for success.
Sharing his knowledge in:
- Strategic entry into Japan and South Asia
- functional food formulation and product adaptation
- branded and non-branded (OEM) market approaches
- building importer, distributor and vendor relationships
- practical export pathways for small producers
Showcase Highlights
Following the keynote, through live demonstrations, guided tours, and a student showcase, you'll see first-hand what's happening in our School of Business & Continuing Studies, School of Trades & Technology and Centre for Innovation (C4i).
Full Agenda:
Keynote Presentation:
Export readiness with Maneesh Kalra, BSc. Pharmacology, MBA
Education & Programs:
See how we're training the next generation of ag leaders.
Research and Innovation:
A look ahead at the future of agricultural research in the region.
Trades Facility Tours:
Hands-on problem solving in action.
Student Showcase:
Agri-Accounting Case Competition finals.
Questions? Email event organizers.