Supporting Experienced Seed Growers with Professional Recognition
01/10/2024
Your deep knowledge, authority and experience in the seed sector set you apart as a seed leader and mentor. Nobody knows more about certified seed production than successful, experienced seed growers. CSGA Learn offers the Experienced Seed Grower Program, tailored just for you. Read more here.
Exploring CSGA Membership Classes
01/04/2024
We’re exploring an expanded membership to support an inclusive seed certification system As part of CSGA's ongoing efforts to develop an inclusive next-generation seed certification system, we are starting a conversation about reintroducing Affiliate and Associate membership classes to increase stakeholder engagement and align with our CSGA 2.0 business plan…
Winter 2023 Newsletter from Your ED
12/11/2023
In CSGA's Executive Director's Winter 2023 newsletter, Doug Miller talks about SRM, CSGA Health and our #ChooseCertifiedSeed campaign. Read the newsletter here.
Seed Scoop – Dec 5, 2023
12/06/2023
Happy Holidays from CSGA! The December Seed Scoop edition includes a holiday message from President, Dale Connell, the 2023 acreage and membership report, and much more. Read more here.
The CFIA Releases the Results of its SRM Pre-Consultation Survey
11/09/2023
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has just released the results of its Seed Regulatory Modernization (SRM) pre-consultation survey through a “What We Heard Report,” a summary of stakeholder feedback to the SRM Task Team recommendations. CSGA is encouraged by the feedback, which includes strong support for maintaining a national…
#ChooseCertifiedSeed Campaign – Get On Board!
11/07/2023
We are happy to announce that the #ChooseCertifiedSeed campaign has launched! Watch for social ads on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram and help us make #ChooseCertifiedSeed viral! Read more here.
An urgent call to support Bill C-234
10/31/2023
This is an urgent call to action to support Bill C-234, An Act to Amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act. This piece of legislation aims to extend the current carbon tax rebate for farm fuel to include the full breadth of on-farm fuel use, like marketable natural gas and…
Prioritize Your Well-Being With CSGA Health
10/30/2023
CSGA is pleased to provide CSGA Health – access to affordable health and dental insurance for everyone involved in the Canadian seed sector. CSGA Health delivers the peace of mind you deserve, knowing that your family, employees, and your health and well-being are safeguarded. Learn more here.
Seed Scoop – October 24, 2023
10/26/2023
October's edition of Seed Scoop reminds you of the open Circular 6 consultation, an upcoming webinar highlighting the proposed changes and to finalize your seed crop certificates. We also congratulate Gail on a big appointment and provide a summary of recent CSGA meetings and presentations. Read more here.
Seed Scoop – September 21, 2023
09/21/2023
September's Seed Scoop edition, a consultation on proposed changes to Circular 6 (Forage and Turf), is now open, learn about biosecurity plans, and share your new digital designation badges! Read more here.
