The Canadian Greenhouse Conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is Canada’s marketplace for grower technology. On October 3 and 4 2012,
A two-day conference for commercial greenhouse flower and vegetable growers, as well as retail garden centres. They also feature a pre-conference bus tour for greenhouse flower and vegetable growers.
Our Conference is Canada’s Marketplace for Grower Technology.
The annual Canadian Greenhouse Conference (CGC) began in 1979 with the purpose of:
- Organizing a speaker program for greenhouse growers on the latest in practical crop production and marketing information. Speakers are brought from all over the world to talk about the latest in research and technology. Also growers take part in the program sharing their own experiences.
- Giving growers and greenhouse suppliers a forum to network through our tradeshow.
- Providing a high quality, competitively priced conference that gives good value to conference attendees and exhibitors.
- Fund research and extension education within Canada, through the Cecil Delworth Foundation to improve the Canadian greenhouse industry. To date, the CGC has donated over $678,000.
- The CGC was started by a visionary group, consisting of:
- Allied Trades (our exhibitors),
- Flowers Canada (National), now represented by Flowers Canada Growers,
- Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers,
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs ,
- University of Guelph, Plant Agriculture,
- Bedding Plants International (Canadian) – No Longer Active.
Since 1979 CGC has grown to 200 exhibitors and attracts over 2500 attendees.
Visit the Canadian Greenhouse Conference Website