Seeds Canada

Seeds Canada is the leading voice of Canada’s seed sector, proudly representing the full seed value chain through its membership.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

What a great turnout yesterday at @Seeds_Canada & @CSGA’s Parliamentary reception, sponsored by @SenatorRobBlack! Thank you to everyone who attended! And a big thank you @SenatorRobBlack and PS Gobeil for speaking about #CdnAg this evening.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

To kick off our lobby week, we met with @RichardBragdon @BelangerBuckley @seblemire @daveeppckl @BurtonBaileyRD @TerryDowdall @jeremy_patzer @davidbexte @MADandurand in Ottawa to discuss seed regulations, IP & international trade yesterday. Thank you for making time to connect!

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Did you know Variety Use Agreement (VUA) is a tool that allows Canadian farmers to declare farm-saved seed use and support ongoing investment in plant breeding innovation? Learn more below about special purpose red wheat

[Stamp Seeds 🌱 @Stampseeds]

WPB Banff VB - special purpose red wheat - short, stands, big yields! - has a VUA on farm saved seed
Available to book fall 2027 for the 2028 growing season - so 1 year.
https://t.co/hEyjmewTuC
#pedigreedseed #harvest #harvest26 #harvest2026

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Strong plant breeding depends on sustainable investment. Congratulations to the @CDC_USask, @SaskPulse & @AlbertaPulse on this collaboration that supports innovation & the development of improved varieties for growers.

[Saskatchewan Pulse Growers @SaskPulse]

SPG & @CDC_USask have formed a new collaboration for lentil and faba bean breeding in Saskatchewan – read more about these new programs: https://t.co/zLynvSKMbd

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

We’re joining other agriculture and food leaders in supporting a new Innovation Statement with a clear north star and three concrete recommendations for the Next Policy Framework. Read the Innovation Statement: https://t.co/mFoXu22eCu @CdnAgriFood

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Our Annual Conference is a great reminder of what makes Seeds Canada special - a dedicated & passionate Board of Directors, members, clients, & staff who are committed to aligning the seed industry. Here are 3 takeaways from the our Annual Conference: https://t.co/kh6yJ9O5Bw

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Observed in the wild: IP protection tools at Ag in Motion shared by our member SeedNet #AIM26

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

We want your feedback! Please take a few minutes to complete the survey on the event app for a chance to WIN. All responses are anonymous & provide valuable info as we plan for next year's conference in Toronto.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Saskatoon for #SeedsCanada2026 Annual Conference! This week was a great reminder of what we can do to prep for the future & strengthen the sector. Thank you to Bayer CropScience for sponsoring our conference sessions.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Thank you to the Western Development Museum for hosting the Seeds Canada Social night and a BIG thank you to our sponsor @BASF. It was an evening full of good conversations and great company!

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

A great discussion this afternoon with Chris Vervaet & Patrick Bergermann on fueling the future with biofuels - the discussion explored the growing intersection of biofuels policy and our sector, and what it means for farmers, the canola value chain, and Canada's seed sector.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Congratulations Georges Chaussé & Senator Rob Black, this year's recipients of the Seeds Canada Award of Excellence! This award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the seed industry. Blake Ashton accepted the award on behalf of Georges.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

What an AMAZING keynote conversation between John Stackhouse and Minister Warren Kaeding this morning! 👏Thank you to @Syngenta for sponsoring the session at #SeedsCanada2026 Annual Conference.

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Thank you to all #SeedsCanada2026 attendees for a great first day! We're looking forward to hearing from our keynote speakers & participating in some fantastic panel discussions tomorrow. Breakfast is at 7:00AM!

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

We are excited to welcome everyone to our 2026 Annual Conference! We'd like to recognize & thank our sponsors, whose contributions are vital to making our conference a success! #SeedsCanada2026

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Did you know there are spoons designed specifically for counting seeds? These specifically-sized tools make it easy to measure out consistent quantities. These low-tech tools are still used today — mostly for packaging flower seeds!

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Today is the LAST DAY to register for the Annual Conference at the early bird rate. Register now and save $200! https://t.co/bif18AUl1b

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Our May edition of Seeds for Thought is here! Get the latest on industry updates, upcoming events, and insights from across the Canadian seed sector. Read the full newsletter here: https://t.co/ddLVqVNXlv

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

This is your last week to register for the Seeds Canada Annual Conference at the early bird price! Don't miss this opportunity! https://t.co/bif18AUl1b

[Seeds Canada @Seeds_Canada]

Hear two industry perspectives on where the biofuels sector is headed at #SeedsCanada2026.
#CdnAg #Biofuels #EnergyTransition https://t.co/bif18AUl1b