As an industry-led non-profit, EMILI is in a unique position to provide innovators with access to leading-edge equipment, technology, and production practices. We work collaboratively with producers, industry, investors, and innovators to grow a sustainable, economically resilient agriculture industry.
Scroll through the highlights reel below to read some of the ways that EMILI’s work is driving agriculture innovation.
EMILI collaborates on more than 30 on-farm projects each year to provide innovators across industry and academia with access to leading-edge equipment, technology, and production practices to increase productivity, sustainability, and profitability across the agriculture and agri-food sector.
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Since 2024, EMILI’s support has allowed agtech companies to attract more than $1,550,000 in private sector investment. Events such as Innovation Demo Day showcase cutting edge agtech and connect innovators, funders, and investors to make vital connections and attract investment.
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Since 2023, EMILI has engaged 1,889 participants in training and knowledge transfer through an annual, conference and on-farm events such as Producer Day, Innovation Demo Day, and Manitoba 4R Day.
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Learn about events taking place across the ecosystem to advance agriculture innovation.
Join EMILI at Innovation Farms powered by AgExpert on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 as we celebrate a decade of innovation and collaboration in agtech. This event will explore how digital technologies are shaping the future of agricultural efficiency, and is open to anyone interested in learning more about EMILI’s work to drive agricultural innovation.
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