Calendar and Events

CSGA Annual General Meeting 

The 2024 Annual General Meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from 1:00-3:00 pm ET. Stay tuned for more details. 

Regional Branch Annual General Meetings 

Please contact your regional branch representative for more details. 

  • Ontario: March 18, 2024, London, ON
  • Maritimes: April 8, 2024, virtual from 10 am to 12 pm ADST  

Complete:
Manitoba: Dec 6-7, 2023, Brandon, MB
Saskatchewan: Jan 10-11, 2024, Saskatoon, SK
Alberta-British Columbia: Feb 7-8, 2024, Edmonton, AB
Québec: Feb 21, 2024, Lévis Québec

Important Application Deadline Dates

Seed Crop Certification and Membership

Please submit your application for seed crop certification and membership to the CSGA by the following deadline dates:

  • May 5 for winter canola/rapeseed
  • May 25 for fall seeded cereals
  • June 10 for fababeans, forages, flax, canola, mustard, corn and field peas
  • June 20 for all other crops not listed here
  • July 10 for field beans and buckwheat
  • July 25 for soybeans

Cancelling a CSGA Crop Application Deadline

  • Before May 15 (no fee)
  • On or after May 15 (applicable fee) 

Form Specific Deadlines

  • March 31 for Form 154 – Probation Plot Application for spring seeded crops
  • April 1 to enter a new variety into seed crop certification
  • July 31 for Form 154 – Probation Plot Application for fall seeded crops
  • October 15 (of year of the Crop Inspection) for Form 200 – Appeal Application Most Crops
    • Fall Sown Crops by September 1
    • Soybean Crops by December 1

Please refer to the Fee Schedule for a detailed explanation of all CSGA fees.