Tentative Schedule - 16th Annual Canadian Agri-Food Policy Conference

Schedule (Tentative and Subject to Change)
Day 1:	Thursday, January 22, 2026
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM	Breakfast and Registration
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM	Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM	Keynote 1: Joseph Glauber (IFPRI)
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	Networking Break
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM	Session 1: Food Security
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM	Buffet Lunch
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM	Session 2: Evolving Dynamics in Canada’s Agri-Food Trade
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM	Networking Break
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM	Session 3: Implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Agri-Food Industry and Policy
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM	Reception and Student Poster Presentation
Day 2	Friday, January 23, 2026
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM	Session 4: Supply Management
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	Networking Break
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM	Keynote 2: Trevor Tombe (University of Calgary)
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM	Announcement of Poser and Policy Brief Competition Winners
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM	Buffet Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	Session 5: Farm Management/Risk Management
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM	Networking Break
2:30 PM – 4:20 PM	Lightning Talk Session
4:20 PM – 4:30 PM	Closing Comments: Warren Goodlet (AAFC)
4:30 PM – 4:50 PM	Break
4:50 PM – 5:50 PM	Graduate Student Colloquium: Chair: Peter Slade (University of Saskatchewan)

Times indicated are Eastern time zone.

Tentative Schedule – 16th Annual Canadian Agri-Food Policy Conference