National Workforce Strategic Plan Workforce Summit
Canada’s agriculture and food and beverage manufacturing sectors are experiencing severe chronic labour and skills shortages while growing one of Canada’s largest employment and economic sectors. A national, actionable roadmap will create the desired workforce of the future that addresses immediate labour gaps and systemic issues.
Canadian Association of Food Studies Assembly
CAFS works to support critical, interdisciplinary scholarship and practice across the many issues that food systems comprise.
CFA Annual Summer Meeting and FPT Roundtable
Halifax, NS B3J 3J5 Canada
Each summer, the CFA board gathers to discuss progress on a range of issues and plan for the coming months. The summer event also includes the annual Industry-Government Roundtable. The 2026 Summer Meeting will be held from July 15-16. This 2-day event includes the CFA Board Meeting; CFA Policy Summit; Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Minister’s Roundtable Meeting; our annual Summer Reception hosted by our local member organization, and the FPT Minister’s Reception.
For More Information
To learn more about CFA Events, please contact:
MATT HOUSTON
Communications Manager
Canadian Federation of Agriculture / Fédération canadienne de l’agriculture
matt@canadian-farmers.ca