Conference and Annual General Meeting
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada holds an annual Conference and AGM once a year. It provides an opportunity for our community to come together and discuss important industry events and topics.
About Our Conference and AGM
FVGC’s Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) takes place over three days in early March every year. As an opportunity for Canada’s produce sector to come together from coast to coast, it is a highlight in the horticultural community’s calendar.
Members bring forth and vote on resolutions, elect the Board of Directors and committee chairs and discuss key issues that will affect FVGC’s advocacy over the upcoming year.
Upcoming Conferences and AGMs
Ottawa: March 2026
More information in Fall 2025
Previous AGMs
Vancouver 2023
Virtual 2022
Virtual 2021
Ottawa 2020
Halifax 2019
Ottawa 2018
Winnipeg 2017
Ottawa 2016
Quebec City 2015
Latest News
Dive into our News section to keep up-to-date with the latest in the fresh produce sector. Here, you’ll find press releases and important updates on our advocacy efforts, keeping you informed on issues that matter to our industry.
FVGC Welcomes Pause on Proposed U.S. Tariffs, Cautiously Optimistic About Engagement Opportunities
Ottawa, ON — The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) welcomes recent reports that the incoming U.S. administration plans to delay the proposed imposition of across-the-board tariffs on Canadian and Mexican exports. This measured decision provides a valuable...
Trump Tariff Threat Puts Food Security, Health of Canada’s Fruit and Vegetable Sector at Stake
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) participated today in a critical roundtable on Canada-US trade relations with the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. "Donald Trump’s tariff threat – if it comes to pass -- will...
Missed Opportunities: FVGC Calls for Action to Protect Canada’s Food Security
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is disappointed that the Government of Canada has overlooked a critical opportunity to address the urgent challenges impacting food security and the fruit and vegetable sector in the Federal Economic Statement....
Fresh Thinking Magazine
Magazine Idées fraîches
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) publishes a free semi-annual bilingual print magazine featuring high-level industry perspectives and useful tips for growers.