Registration - In-house Organization

Dairy Farmers of Ontario / Cheryl Smith, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Dairy Farmers of Ontario
Responsible Officer Name: Cheryl Smith, Chief Executive Officer
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2011-01-10
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 944945-275604

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 59

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 17 of 27 (2019-01-15 to 2019-02-01)

Registration versions:

Version 17 of 27 (2019-01-15 to 2019-02-01)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Agriculture
Consumer Issues
Health
International Trade
Research and Development

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Funding for Research Facility, source not yet known

Policies or Program

Growing Forward 2 - specifically monitoring Business Risk Management and Onfarm Food Safety Programming within Growing Forward 2
World Trade Organization and other trade negotiations and its implications on supply management.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Senate of Canada

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

Dairy Farmers of Ontario markets milk on behalf on Ontario's 4,174 dairy farmers. It operates under powers delegated to it by the Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission under the Milk Act. Business programs and activities include: setting the price for raw milk; allocating quotas to bring forth the required production; arranging for the pick up of raw milk at the farm and delivery to processing plants; billing processors for milk purchased; paying producers for milk marketed; administering a raw milk quality program; carrying out education and communication programs; and, supporting dairy-related research.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Graham Lloyd, General Manager and CEO

Organization's membership or classes of membership

The memberships consist of the slightly more than 4,000 dairy farmers in Ontario

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
6780 Campobello Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 2L8
Canada

Telephone number: 905-821-8970
Fax number: 905-821-3160

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Laural Adams, Communications Manager | No public offices held
Kristin Benke, Senior Economist | No public offices held
Patrice Dube, Director, Economics | No public offices held
Shikha Jain, Director, Planning, HR & Organizational Development | No public offices held
Graham Lloyd, General Manager and CEO | No public offices held

Dairy Farmers of Ontario

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Dairy Farmers of Ontario	2024-08-16	current
Dairy Farmers of Ontario	2011-01-10	2024-08-16

Dairy Farmers of Ontario

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Cheryl Smith	2019-11-20	Current
Patrice Dubé	2019-02-01	2019-11-20
Graham Lloyd	2017-08-01	2019-02-01
Peter Gould	2011-01-10	2017-08-01

Date Modified:: 2024-10-09

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Registration - In-house Organization

Dairy Farmers of Ontario / Cheryl Smith, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 17 of 27 (2019-01-15 to 2019-02-01)

Version 17 of 27 (2019-01-15 to 2019-02-01)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization