Mark your calendar for the Islands’ largest agricultural event of the year!
Featuring a trade show with more than sixty exhibitors and two days of informative conference sessions, the Islands Agriculture Show (IAS) will be held February 3rd & 4th, 2023, at Cowichan Exhibition Park, Duncan, BC.
The Islands Agriculture Show provides a unique opportunity to showcase, celebrate and grow the agriculture industry on Vancouver Island, Coast and the Gulf Islands. The event provides a regional forum for education, information sharing and networking between farmers, rural landowners interested in new ventures in small-scale production, farm organizations, industry suppliers, government agencies, and the general public.
The Islands Agriculture Show provides a unique opportunity to showcase, celebrate and grow the agriculture industry on Vancouver Island, Coast and the Gulf Islands. The event provides a regional forum for education, information sharing and networking between farmers, rural landowners interested in new ventures in small-scale production, farm organizations, industry suppliers, government agencies, and the general public.
The Islands Agriculture Show draws over 1,500 attendees.
Farmers and would-be farmers from all over Vancouver Island, Coast and the Gulf Islands attended the two day event.
In 2020, over 250 conference delegates took in 16 conference sessions. Topics included rules and regulations for cannabis growers, the demands for Cowichan products, food aggregation, training for next generation farmers and building wildfire resilient farms. It also showcased young farming operations and highlighted their keys to success.
In 2020, over 250 conference delegates took in 16 conference sessions. Topics included rules and regulations for cannabis growers, the demands for Cowichan products, food aggregation, training for next generation farmers and building wildfire resilient farms. It also showcased young farming operations and highlighted their keys to success.