Seeds Canada 2023 Annual Conference Recap
July 20, 2023 – This year’s Seeds Canada Annual Conference – held July 10-12 in St. John’s, Newfoundland – brought together seed analysts, developers, growers, processors,
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July 20, 2023 – This year’s Seeds Canada Annual Conference – held July 10-12 in St. John’s, Newfoundland – brought together seed analysts, developers, growers, processors,
July 5, 2023 – Over the past year, we have continued to build a strong and progressive organization that represents the entire seed value chain
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2022 Semi-Annual Meeting in Ottawa this week. Were you not able to join us? No problem! Here is
I had my first opportunity to attend International Seed Federation (ISF) interim meetings of the coordination groups at the beginning of November. The meetings were
Strong plant breeding depends on sustainable investment. Congratulations to the @CDC_USask, @SaskPulse & @AlbertaPulse on this collaboration that supports innovation & the development of improved varieties for growers.
SPG & @CDC_USask have formed a new collaboration for lentil and faba bean breeding in Saskatchewan – read more about these new programs: https://ow.ly/J6K250ZnrTF
Our Annual Conference is a great reminder of what makes Seeds Canada special - a dedicated & passionate Board of Directors, members, clients, & staff who are committed to aligning the seed industry. Here are 3 takeaways from the our Annual Conference: https://mailchi.mp/seeds-canada.ca/2026-seeds-canada-annual-conference-post-conference-july-newsletter
4Thank you to everyone who joined us in Saskatoon for #SeedsCanada2026 Annual Conference! This week was a great reminder of what we can do to prep for the future & strengthen the sector. Thank you to Bayer CropScience for sponsoring our conference sessions.
3Thank you to the Western Development Museum for hosting the Seeds Canada Social night and a BIG thank you to our sponsor @BASF. It was an evening full of good conversations and great company!
A great discussion this afternoon with Chris Vervaet & Patrick Bergermann on fueling the future with biofuels - the discussion explored the growing intersection of biofuels policy and our sector, and what it means for farmers, the canola value chain, and Canada's seed sector.
3What an AMAZING keynote conversation between John Stackhouse and Minister Warren Kaeding this morning! 👏Thank you to @Syngenta for sponsoring the session at #SeedsCanada2026 Annual Conference.
