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Who is the BCFGAWe are an industry association representing BC fruit growers’ interests through activities which include lobbying governments for positive change to risk management programs, such as Production Insurance, AgriStability, and AgriInvest Programs. BCFGA is refocusing it's efforts to increase value to members through services and products to growers.Board of Directors The Board of Directors is composed of tree fruit growers elected on two-year terms (alternating) during BCFGA Annual Convention at the end of February, where all members vote as a single body to elect the President, Vice-President, and regionally (North and South) for the 6 regular Board Members. For the Year 2023 the BCFGA Board of Directors consists of: Peter Simonsen (President - elected 2022) Deep Brar (Vice President - elected 2023) Ravinder Bains (South, elected 2023) Parm Dhaliwal (South, elected 2023 for 1 year) Joginder Dhand (North, elected 2023) Avi Gill (North, elected 2022) Mani Gill (North, elected 2023) Annelise Simonsen (South, elected 2022) CommitteesEach Board member serves on a variety of policy advisory committees. The following committees are actively involved in addressing and bringing focus and consensus to issues of particular importance to the tree fruit industry: Honorarium Committee BylawsBritish Columbia Fruit Growers' Association Bylaws consolidated February 11, 2021
Board Handbook with Policies and Procedures for the BCFGA Board of Directors, March 8, 2022 Some of our Policies (contact us for more)Privacy PolicyBritish Columbia's Fruit Growers' Association Drought PolicyBCFGA Local Government Election Support Policy BCFGA Non-Partisan Policy
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