Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde
CSTA 92nd Annual Meeting
Caesars Windsor, Windsor Ontario July 12-14, 2015
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Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde
Table of Contents
1. Meeting Attendance Update 2. Membership Report
3. Financial Report
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Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde Delegates ...216 Companions ...33 Children/Youth... 9 Non-Member... 8 One day ...1
1. Annual Meeting Participation
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1. Annual Meeting Participation
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2. Membership Report
CSTA Welcomes 4 New Members
1. JS Henry and Son, Oak River Manitoba
Active Member
2. Engage Agro, Guelph, Ontario
Associate Member
3. Metatech Global, Sturgeon City, Alberta
Associate Member
Doug Horner Doug Knight Ken Nelson in attendance
4. Saskatchewan Seed Growers Association
Affiliate Member
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2. Membership Report
7 Membership Terminations
1. Agrium Advanced Technologies 2. Novozymes BioAg
3. Agrocentre Belcan
4. Dyck Forages and Grasses Ltd. 5. Hetland Seeds Ltd.
6. Mountain View Seeds Ltd. 7. American Takii Inc.
Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde 2015-16 Membership Active Members...91 Associate Members...16 Affiliate Members...14 Honourary Members...24 121 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 July 2011 July 2012 July 2013 July 2014 July 2015 Affiliate Associate Active
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2. Membership Report
Membership fee schedule restructured for 2015-16 • More transparent and predictable
• Better links fees to 3-year average gross seed and seed technology sales
• Defined percentage of median in fee class
• 17 classes vs 12 to narrow classes • Split previous “A” class into two
• Replace Life Sciences class with two new classes linked to sales
Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde 0 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25 0.3 0.35 0.4 0.45 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q 0 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 45000 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R Actual Fees 2015 2014 % of 3-year sales 2015 2014 Relating Fees to Sales Creating New Classes
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Class 3-year Average Sales Fee as a % Class Median Membership Fee A Less than $500,000 0.40 $1,000 B $500,001 to $1,000,000 0.25 $1,875 C $1,000,001 to $2,000,000 0.20 $3,000 D $2,000,001 to $4,000,000 0.15 $4,500 E $4,000,001 to $7,000,000 0.10 $5,500 F $7,000,001 to $10,000,000 0.095 $8,075 G $10,000,001 to $14,000,000 0.080 $ 9,600 H $14,000,001 to $18,000,000 0.07 $11,200 I $18,000,001 to $23,000,000 0.06 $12,300 J $23,000,001 to $28,000,000 0.055 $14,025 K $28,000,001 to $35,000,000 0.045 $14,175 L $35,000,001 to 45,000,000 0.040 $16,000 M $45,000,001 to $55,000,000 0.0370 $18,500 N $55,000,001 to $75,000,000 0.0340 $22,100 O $75,000,001 to $100,000,000 0.0310 $27,125 P $100,000,001 - $120,000,000 0.0290 $31,900 Q $120,000,001 to $150,000,000 0.0280 $36,000 R Over $150,000,000 $40,000
Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde 2. Membership Report R 7.7 E 8.8 D 8.8 C 14.3 B 15.4 A 14.3 • A, B and C = 44%
Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde 2. Membership Report R 36 Q 9.2 P 4.1 E 5.7 D 4.6 C 5 B 3.3 A 1.7
% of Membership Fees by Class 2015
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3. Financial Report
Statement of Financial Position
January 31, 2015 – Auditor’s Report
2015 2014 (8 months) ASSETS Current 401,799 441,847 Investments 1,072,938 958,242 Capital Assets 4,842 5,156 Total Assets 1,499,131 1,405,245 LIABILITIES Accounts Payable 12,547 24,801 Government Remittances Payable 8,505 7,760
Deferred Revenue 30,000 0
Total Liabilities 51,052 32,561
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2015 2014 (8 months) REVENUE
Membership Fees $612,832 $393,638
Investments $31,709 $22,585
Government Grant (AgriMarketing)* $30,762 0
Conventions $337,823 $287,449
Total Revenue $1,013,126 $703,672 EXPENSES
Salaries and Benefits $306,439 $170,121
Office Expenses $90,539 $59.118
Committees and Projects $69,751 $78,780
Conventions and Meetings $348,110 $274,983
Memberships $72,841 $34,980
Travel $50,051 $35,609
Total Expenses $937,731 $653,591 Net Income $75,395 $50,081
Statement of Operations
January 31, 2015 – Auditor’s Report
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3. Financial Report
Profit and Loss Snapshot
0 200000 400000 600000 800000 1000000 1200000 Actual 2012-13 Actual 2013-14 Actual 2014-15 Revenue Expenses
*
$ - 43,204 $50,081 $ 75,395 * 8 months $ CGrowing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde
3. Financial Report
5 Year Projections (cash accounting)
720000 740000 760000 780000 800000 820000 840000 860000 880000 900000 Revenue Expenses
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4. Things to be Proud Of
1. CSTA is a trusted partner in the value chain
• Partners in Innovation • Coexistence planning • Value capture project
• Seed Applied Technologies
2. CSTA is a respected source of information and advice
• Plant Breeders’ Rights • Trade Negotiations
• Phytosanitary Standards
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4. Things to be Proud Of
3. CSTA is an International Leader
• International Seed Federation
• Seed Association of the Americas
4. CSTA Takes its Direction from its Members
• Engaged membership and leadership • Respect for all
Growing for the World/ Une Croissance Axée sur le Monde
CSTA 92nd Annual Meeting
Caesars Windsor, Windsor Ontario July 12-14, 2015
#cdnseed2015