Growers Meeting

This event is now sold out. Please contact Fanny St Hilaire at [email protected] to receive the information for participation via conference call. 

The BCLNA is hosting an urgent Growers Meeting at the BC Ministry of Agriculture in Abbotsford on Dec 17, 2019. This will include a hot lunch and move into a formal meeting to address the concerns below:

12:00 PM – Mingle and lunch

12:45 PM – Welcome

12:50 PM – AEMCoP Program review: New regulations for agricultural waste, Geoff Hughes-Games, BCAC

1:20 PM – Navigating My CFIA, Javier Maldonado, CFIA

1:35 PM – CFIA’s Greenhouse Certification Program: how BC nurseries can participate in the program, Shannon Derkson, Rob Ormrod, CFIA

2:10 – 2020 SAWP Update including a discussion on biometrics, Veronica Moreno, WALI 

2:50 PM – New business

3:00 PM – Adjournment

Please register to confirm your attendance or register via email by contacting Fanny St Hilaire at [email protected]. Please notify Fanny of any dietary restrictions a minimum of 3 days prior to the event.

Event Dates

•  December 17, 2019
   12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Location

Ministry of Agriculture