PEIFA – AGM

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PEI Federation of Agriculture’s 85th Annual General Meeting
January 23, 2026
Red Shores, Charlottetown, PEI

8:30 – 10:00 AM Registration & Trade Show
10:00 AM Call to Order
– Approval of Agenda & 2025 Minutes
– Nominations Committee Report
– Auditors Report – BDO Canada
– 2026 Budget – Donald Killorn
– President’s Report – Keisha Rose-Topic
10:30 AM PEI Premier Hon. Bloyce Thompson
10:40 AM BREAK
11:00 AM Canadian Federation of Agriculture Policy Update
Scott Ross, Executive Director, CFA
11:30 AM The 2025 Growing Season
Matt Ramsay, PEIFA
11:50 AM Pathway 2040 Release
Meagan Moynagh, PEIFA
12:00 PM LUNCH – The Year in Photos by Jillian Ferguson, PEIFA
1:00 PM Awards Presentation
– Hon Gilbert R. Clements Award for Excellence in Environmental Farm Planning
– Gordon & Sandra Sobey Agriculture Awareness Award
– 2025 Department of Agriculture & Land Minister’s Dedication to Agriculture Award
– 2025 Agriculture Employee & Employer of the Year Awards
– 2025 Excellence in Farm Safety Award
1:25 PM PEIFA Advice Series Launch
Mike Taylor, RBC
1:30 PM Agriculture in Canada
Lisa Ashton, Director of Agriculture Policy, RBC Thought Leadership
2:00 PM An Update from Dalhousie
Dean Heather Bruce, Dalhousie Agriculture Campus
2:30 PM PEIFA Strategic Plan Release
Dawn Binns
2:55 PM Introduction of 2025 Board of Directors
3:00 PM PEIFA 2025 Resolutions (Members Only)
4:00 PM Adjournment