Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Consumer Issues
- Health
- International Trade
- Research and Development
- Taxation and Finance
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program
- Funding for Research Facility, source Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program
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
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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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
Patrice Dubé,
Director of Economics and Policy Development
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:
905-817-2107
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