Careers
At the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), we are dedicated to cultivating an environment where passion, innovation, and commitment are nurtured. As the voice of Canada's fruit and vegetable sector, we understand the value each team member brings and the power of diverse ideas to yield fresh perspectives.About Careers At FVGC
Our commitment to the growth of Canada’s fresh produce sector promises a fruitful career path, imbued with unique challenges and rewarding experiences.
Nurturing growth, embracing diversity, and fostering a passion for agriculture, FVGC offers more than just a job – we offer the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of millions of Canadians. As we look to the future, we remain steadfast in our mission to be a fertile ground where talent can thrive.
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Current Career Opportunities
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Latest News
Explore our comprehensive News section to stay abreast of the latest developments in the fresh produce sector. Our News section is regularly updated with press releases, industry news, and important updates on our advocacy efforts, providing you with in-depth insights into issues that matter to our industry. Stay informed and up-to-date by regularly checking our News section.
Virus Threat – Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
There is a new virus threat that has brought concerns to tomato and pepper growers in Canada. The Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) was first detected in 2014 and since then, more recent detections have occurred in Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey, Israel,...
Restriction of Neonicotinoid Uses to Take Effect in 2021
Late last week, the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), a division of Health Canada, released its final decisions on the pollinator re-evaluations of three neonicotinoid insecticides: clothianidin (Clutch), imidacloprid (Admire), and thiamethoxam (Cruiser,...
Meet the International Workers: Gary Dickson
Meet Gary Dickson. He’s originally from Trinidad and Tobago. 21 years ago, Marshall Schuyler, from Norfolk County, ON, recruited him to work on his farm. The opportunity changed his life. With the money he made as an international farm worker, Gary put his two kids...
Rencontrer des travailleurs internationaux: Ronald (Dole) Lakhan
Ronald vient de Trinité-et-Tobago. Chaque été, depuis 14 ans, il revient à Simcoe, ON, pour travailler à la Schuyler Farm. Depuis que son grand-père est décédé, il envoie de l’argent à la maison à son père et à sa sœur. Grâce à cet argent, ils se sont construits une...
Le CCH souhaite la bienvenue à la ministre Bibeau et remercie le ministre MacAulay pour le soutien qu’il a accordé au secteur horticole canadien
Le Conseil canadien de l’horticulture (CCH) félicite la ministre Marie-Claude Bibeau pour sa récente nomination à titre de ministre d’Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. Le CCH a hâte de travailler avec la ministre et son personnel sur les enjeux très importants...
Rencontrer des travailleurs internationaux: Moses et Margarito
Ces frères ont un récit « fabriqué au Canada » qui se termine bien. Moses avait un emploi comme travailleur étranger temporaire à Kelowna lorsqu’il a abordé Nirmal Dhaliwal pour obtenir un autre travail. Il connaissait certains travailleurs de l’exploitation de...