Membership Leadership, Engagement, Collaboration, Communication Add value to your Potato Business and become a member of the Potato Growers of Alberta. Be informed and educated on things like Research projects, Environmental Farm Plan, On Farm Safety programs and so much more with your membership.

CONTACT THE PGA TO BECOME A MEMBER

Licensing 

The Marketing of Agricultural Products Act of Alberta regulates the operations of the PGA. The Act outlines that a farming organization or an individual is required to be licensed annually with the PGA in order to sell their potatoes, if they fit into the following categories:

• Grow 5 acres or more of potatoes in Alberta.
• Produces Plantlets or nuclear seed.
• Are engaged in buying or selling of potatoes in the Province.

Types of Membership

Producer	A producer of process, table fresh, or certified seed potatoes
Greenhouse/Laboratory	Operate a greenhouse with annual sales of $10,000 or more
Packer/Dealer	Engaged in marketing potatoes purchased or received from a licensed grower
Industry Associate	Membership partners with the Alberta Potato Industry Association

 

For more information or to become a member of the APIA contact Geraldine at geraldine@grattonmechanical.ca

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