COVID-19 Information for Seed Growers
05/12/2020
Together with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Authorized Seed Crop Inspection Service (ASCIS) Association, CSGA has been monitoring and evaluating the potential impact of COVID-19 on seed crop certification in 2020. To ensure that there are resources available to permit the safe inspection of each pedigreed seed…
Invitation to Participate in a Seed Regulatory Modernization Survey
05/04/2020
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is proposing to modernize the Seeds Regulations with industry participation, as part of its 2019–2021 Forward Regulatory Plan. To ensure that your views are represented in these consultations, we will be seeking your input and feedback on some of the key questions that may emerge…
Business Continuity During COVID-19
03/24/2020
Dear Members, The world faces a serious and unprecedented health crisis with the COVID-19 pandemic. Seed sector partners are working together and closely monitoring the situation in Canada and its impacts on our industry. Business continuity is the highest priority after the safety of our staff. It is our intent…
Proposed Temporary Fee Increase for 2020-2021
12/23/2019
Overview The Canadian Seed Growers Association held a Special General Meeting of Members on November 20, 2019 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The purpose of the meeting was to seek member feedback on proposed modernization initiatives as well as related resourcing strategies, including potential temporary fee increases. Three resolutions were presented, debated…
Seed Scoop eNewsletter – December 2019
12/22/2019
December’s Seed Scoop has been released to members and includes updates on Seed Synergy, a proposed temporary fee increase for 2020-2021, and a year end message from CSGA President, Jonathan Nyborg. Read it here.
Seed Synergy Collaboration Project Update
12/20/2019
Seed Synergy National Seed Organization Progress Update Presentation
Notice of CSGA Special General Meeting
11/18/2019
In accordance with the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association By-Law 5:02, the Executive Committee of the Association is convening a Special General Meeting of the members of the Association to take place at the Sheraton Saint Hyacinthe Hotel, 1315 Rue Daniel-Johnson Ouest, Saint Hyacinthe, QC on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 from…
Notice: Interruption of service due to major weather event
09/22/2018
Notice: Due to a major weather event in the Ottawa area and widespread power outages, CSGA's SeedCert and the Members’ Area website are currently down. We are working to restore service. Thank you for your patience and understanding. To facilitate inspections during this outage, CSGA is making a hardcopy crop…
Seed Scoop eNewsletter – March 2017
03/18/2017
A Seed Scoop e-newsletter was released to members in March. Read it here.
Seed Scoop eNewsletter – March 2017
03/09/2017
A Seed Scoop e-newsletter was released to members in March. Read it here.
