FREDERICTON (October 18, 2021) – Registration is now open for the 12th annual CFGA conference, Forage Landscape Synergies, Dec. 14-15, 2021 via Zoom. Visit the CFGA Conference Website to register and view the agenda.
The Conseil québécois des plantes fourragères (CQPF), Quebec’s forage association, is our virtual host for the 2021 conference. Participants will learn about exciting and cutting-edge forage happenings in that province and broaden the learning to include valuable information and inspiration for forage producers across the country.
Participants will hear from industry's leading experts on topics such as:
• ecological services and grassland ecosystems
• building a resilient agrisystem
• export market opportunities
• Quebec forage focus
The complete agenda is on the CFGA Conference Website. All sessions will take place in English and French and be held at Eastern Standard Time.
New for 2021 – Group Registration
There are three levels of registration access available: VIP, Standard and Student. VIP registration is $300 (plus taxes and fees) and provides a full year of access to all conference proceedings. Standard registration is $150 (plus taxes and fees) and provides one month of access to the conference proceedings. Student registration is $150 (plus taxes and fees) and provides VIP access for a year. Students can also enter the Poster and Infographic Showcase for an even deeper discount rate.
New this year is a group registration discount of $1,000 when at least 10 people register as VIPs. Gather 10 of your colleagues, association members or neighbours and receive a $1,000 discount for the group. Contact CFGA for full details.
All registration levels provide access to the conference, the Q&A sessions, panel discussions, trade show and networking opportunities at the time of the event. It's a win-win-win opportunity!
Student Poster Showcase
The CFGA Student Poster and Infographic Showcase is open for submissions. Students can showcase their research or planned research on forage or grassland-related topics and submit an infographic or poster, along with a video explaining the research. There is no fee to enter the showcase; however, students who do enter are encouraged to register for the conference for only $50 (plus taxes and fees), which will give all the benefits of VIP access. No poster? No problem! Register for the student rate of $150 (plus taxes and fees) and receive VIP access.
Nominate a Leader
Nominations are now open for the CFGA 2021 Leadership Award. The CFGA Leadership Award recognizes individuals, groups or organizations that exemplify or enhance the goals of the CFGA and whose leadership in the forage and grassland sector has impact of national and/or international significance. Visit the
CFGA Conference Website to submit a nomination.
See you online Dec. 14-15 at the 12th annual CFGA Conference - Forage Landscape Synergies!
Media Relations:
Trudy Kelly Forsythe, Communications, Canadian Forage and Grassland Association
506-333-4260
info@canadianfga.ca
About the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association:
Incorporated in 2010, the Canadian Forage and Grassland Association provides a national voice for all Canadians who produce hay and forage products and for those whose production is dependent upon forage/grassland production.
