St. John’s, Nfld., will be bustling in July now that the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association and Seeds Canada annual general meetings are open for registrations.
The CSGA meeting takes place July 8-10 at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland. With the theme of “On the Edge of Canada”, CSGA Executive Director Doug Miller is excited to engage members and sector partners on everything from seed certification to what technology and skills our sector needs for a next-generation seed system.
“Getting back together for the first time in three years and in such a unique location, we’re making it extra special with fun networking events — golf, whale watching and SeCan’s pub crawl, Rally in the Alley, Sunday evening. AGM business includes an engaging keynote speaker, panel discussions, and sessions covering key issues like Seed Regulatory Modernization,” Miller says in his latest CSGA column.
Check out seedgrowers.ca/2023-agm/ for more AGM details.
Seeds Canada’s AGM is now open for registration, it was announced this week. The meeting takes place July 10-12 at the Delta Hotels St. John’s Conference Centre. With the theme of Seed Innovation = Sustainability, Executive Director Barry Senft says, “The issue of sustainability for agriculture is important to all of us. The contribution that seed has made to sustainable agriculture has been significant and if the relevant regulations are in place, the seed industry can be a more significant contributor to the sustainability of agriculture.”
Visit the Seeds Canada website for info on how to register.
