Convention 2026 - Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies

Thank you to all attendees of the 78th Annual Agricultural Societies of Alberta Convention!

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The 2025 AAAS Convention was a resounding success, bringing together agricultural societies, industry leaders, and passionate community members to celebrate innovation, collaboration, and the future of agriculture in Alberta. From insightful sessions and networking opportunities to recognizing outstanding contributions through awards and scholarships, this year’s convention reinforced the vital role agricultural societies play in strengthening rural communities. As we reflect on the achievements and connections made in 2025, we are already looking ahead to 2026, where we will continue to build on this momentum with new initiatives, exciting speakers, and even greater opportunities for engagement. Stay tuned for updates as we prepare for another impactful gathering!

Are you between 18-40 years old?

AFSC is pleased to offer a special discount program for AAAS Ag Societies delegates that meet the age eligibility requirements of AFSC’s Next Generation Loan (under the age of 40 at the time of application). The membership will be offered at a reduced rate of $100 per registration. (Rebates to the Ag Society will come after the Conference to a maximum of 2 rebates per Ag Society).

Upon registration application, those that identify as a “Next Gen Ag Leader” (click the age 18-30 or 31-40 box on the registration page will receive the AFSC Special Discount (to a maximum of 60 registrants). Proof of age will be required. There will be a special event on Thursday evening for the first 60 registrants under the age of 40.

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Over 500 people from all over Alberta attend our convention and tradeshow.

The Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies (AAAS) Annual Convention is a premier event in Alberta's agricultural calendar, bringing together Community members, and industry experts for an exchange of knowledge and ideas. Through workshops, seminars, and networking opportunities, attendees engage in discussions on a wide array of topics crucial to the agricultural sector, including best practices, technological innovations, sustainability, rural development, and community engagement. The convention also serves as a platform for recognizing outstanding contributions to agriculture, celebrating excellence and dedication within the industry.