Name
Galloway Seeds Ltd. - Fort Saskatchewan
Date & Time
Thursday, August 11, 2022, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers
Description
Galloway Seeds Ltd. is a family owned and operated seed business in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. They process and sell cereal and pulse seed grown on their own farm. In addition, they sell bagged canola seed and seed enhancement products.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: all participants MUST provide and wear their own steel toed boots, reflective vest, and safety glasses
Topics Covered:
- What constitutes a seed grower?
- Regulatory environment and rule (audits and inspections, seed increases, etc.)
- Season walk-through
- Breeder seed/foundation vs. certified seed
- Timeline for a new variety to be seeded on significant acres
Light snack and beverage provided