We are a Non-profit, democratic organization of Island farmers working together for the betterment of primary producers. The organization speaks to issues that are not commodity-specific but affect all Island farmers. We are the largest general agricultural organization in P.E.I. with a membership of over 80% of all registered producers, drawn from all commodities. The Board of Directors of the Federation is comprised of one representative from each of the commodity and agriculture organizations. The Federation also elects to the Board two farmers from each county who are non-organizational representatives. The Federation board tackles policy issues that impact the competitive and sustainable nature of the industry and takes an active role in advancing the needs of PEI's agricultural community at the local, regional and national levels. The Federation has a trained and competent staff that is dedicated to offer our members services that help them be competitive in today's tough economic climatemore...See more text