Land Acknowledgement
Our Land Acknowledgement Statement
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) acknowledges that we work on the traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe Nation. We are grateful for the longstanding presence of the Anishinaabe people on these lands, and we recognize their cultural, historical, and ongoing connections to this territory. We also acknowledge the diverse Indigenous Peoples and Nations who have stewarded the lands where Canadian fruits and vegetables flourish. Their stewardship and care have sustained the lands, waters, and resources for countless generations.
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PMC: Updated Greenhouse Crop Profiles available
Updated national profiles for three greenhouse vegetable crops are now available. They can be accessed from the Government of Canada Publications web site via the links below, or can be requested through the Pest Management Centre’s Crop Profile web page. Cucumber...
Update on Consultation Responses to PMRA Proposed Re-evaluation Decisions
The CHC Crop Protection Advisory Committee (CPAC) continues to respond to the PMRA proposed re-evaluation decisions that have significant impact on fresh fruit and vegetable producers. The PMRA decisions propose either the discontinuation of all uses or severe...
Temporary Foreign Worker Program, Agriculture Stream Fact Sheet: 10 Myths vs Reality
The Canadian Horticultural Council’s Labour Committee Executive has released a fact sheet to address some of the myths and misconceptions about the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Agricultural Stream. The fact sheet, 10 Myths vs Reality, can be used by growers and...
Comment l’industrie de l’agriculture améliore-t-elle l’attitude du public à l’égard des OGM?
par Rosalie Tennison Tous les Canadiens aiment discuter à table, mais combien de ces discussions concernent réellement ce qui se trouve dessus : la nourriture? Comme de moins en moins de gens travaillent dans l’industrie de l’agriculture ou vivent dans une communauté...
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Aperçu statistique de l’industrie des légumes du Canada – 2014
La Division de l’horticulture et des enjeux pan sectoriels de la Direction du développement et analyse du secteur est heureux de présenter le dernier rapport : «Aperçu statistique de l’industrie des légumes du Canada – 2014 ». Ce rapport a été préparé par Samuel...