PEI Federation of Agriculture 84th Annual General Meeting
Agenda8:30 – 10:00 AM Registration & Trade Show
10:00 AM Call to Order
10:30 AM Canadian Federation of AgriculturePierre Lampron, 2nd Vice-President, CFA
10:50 AM BREAK
11:00 AM Climate Change Adaptation PlanMeagan Moynagh, PEIFA
11:15 AM Minister of Agriculture Bloyce Thompson
11:30 PM Awards Presentation– Hon Gilbert R. Clements Award for Excellence in Environmental Farm Planning– Gordon & Sandra Sobey Agriculture Awareness Award– 2024 Department of Agriculture & Land Minister’s Dedication to Agriculture Award– 2024 Agriculture Employee & Employer of the Year Awards
12:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM Cybercrime Threats to AgricultureDr. Ali Dehghantanha, University of Guelph and Assistant Deputy Minister Nasser Alsukayri, Information Services Branch, AAFC
Dr. Dehghantanha will review the most likely types of cyberattack and what farmers can do to protect their farms from the increasing risk. Nasser Alsukayri, Assistant Deputy Minister of Information Services Branch and Chief Information Officer at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, will provide an overview of what the Canadian government is doing to support the sector to increase their farms’ cybersecurity resiliency.
2:15 PM Exploring the LEAR Method for Agricultural PlanningRiley Chappell, Dalhousie School for Resource & Environmental Studies
2:40 PM Introduction of 2025 Board of Directors
2:45 PM BREAK
3:00 PM PEIFA 2025 Resolutions (Members Only)
3:45 PM Open Discussion for PEIFA Members (Members Only)
4:00 PM Adjournment