Competitors will speak for 5 - 7 minutes on one of the following topics:

 

1. What opportunities and challenges does climate change provide to Canadian 

farmers?

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2. Farming the future: how can young producers meet the challenges and opportunities of farm transitions?

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3. Telling our story: how do we better communicate agriculture and food production practices t oconsumers?

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4. The future farmer: what new skills and training will future farmers need to successfully operate their farm?

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5. What steps does Canadian agriculture have to take to remain competitive in the world market?

 

 

Senior Competition (16 – 24)

• Champion $1,000.00

• 1st Runner-up $500.00

• 2nd Runner-up $350.00

• Three Honourable Mentions $150.00 each

 

 

Junior Competition (11-15)

• Champion $500.00

• 1st Runner-up $300.00

• 2nd Runner-up $150.00

 

This year's competition will take place in person Monday, July 10, 2023

at Old College in Olds, Alberta.