Aerial photos taken at Ag in Motion 2023 by Dirty T-Shirt Productions

Ag in Motion gains international attention

Western Canadian equipment draws interest for potential international customers

Equipment demonstration is one of the biggest draws of the annual Ag in Motion farm show, and it's bringing interest from potential business in Africa and Europe.

Stephen Nicholson is predicting high demand for wheat and canola.

Good demand expected for Canada’s two biggest crops

Stephen Nicholson, global sector strategist of grains and oilseeds for Rabobank, said the U.S. hard red winter crop is big and getting larger as the weeks tick by. On the surface that sounds like it would be bad news for Canada's spring wheat growers, but he said big yields often correlate to low protein levels for U.S. HRWW.












Ag in Motion site abuzz on show eve

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The full attendance tally is still to come, but O’Connor estimated that this year’s event drew 30,000-32,000, with many people needing more than one day to make their way through the grounds to take in the new machinery, innovations, crop research and all things ag-related in-between.