Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Our Statement

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada is committed to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We strive to create a welcoming and respectful environment that values the contributions of all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, or other aspects of identity. We are committed to continuous learning and improvement to ensure that our organization and the industry we represent are inclusive and accessible to all.

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2017 Mid-Summer Apple Meeting & Orchard Tour

Last July 25 and 26, Quebec's Apple Producers hosted the annual meeting of the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC)'s Canadian apple industry. Representatives from the industry, from the Quebec and Canadian governments and from the other provinces increased their...

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Government officials tour SAWP farms

Representatives from four different government departments and departmental organizations recently made the trip to Norfolk County, known as “Ontario’s garden”, to observe the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) in action. Officials from Employment and Social...

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Troisième Sommet mondial sur les usages mineurs

Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, en partenariat avec le projet USDA IR-4 et le Département américain de l'Agriculture (USDA), Bureau des affaires agricoles à l'étranger, accueillera le Troisième Sommet mondial sur les usages mineurs, du 1er au 4 octobre 2017 à...

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