Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

Agrium, A General Partnership / Mike Wilson, President and CEO

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Agrium, A General Partnership
Responsible Officer Name: Mike Wilson, President and CEO 
Initial registration start date: 2005-08-16
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 777905-4961

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 0

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 7 (2007-04-11 to 2007-10-14)

Version 4 of 7 (2007-04-11 to 2007-10-14) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Information about Responsible Officer and Corporation

Corporation: Agrium, A General Partnership
13131 Lake Fraser Drive
Calgary, AB  T2J 7E8
Canada
Telephone number: 403-225-7000
Fax number:  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Mike Wilson, President and CEO  
Description of activities: Agrium, A General Partnership is a Canadian producer and marketer of agricultural products.
 
Parent: The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations.
Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: Agrium Inc.
13131 Lake Fraser Drive
Calgary, AB
Canada T2J 7E8

Agrium Products Inc.
13131 Lake Fraser Drive
Calgary, AB
Canada T2J 7E8

Nu-Gro Ltd
10 Craig Street
Brantford, ON
Canada N3R 7J1

Viridian Fertilizers Limited
13131 Lake Fraser Drive
Calgary, AB
Canada T2J 7E8

Viridian Inc.
13131 Lake Fraser Drive
Calgary, AB
Canada T2J 7E8

Other direct interests The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Corporation

Name: Norm Brandson
Position title: Specialist, Manitoba Environmental Projects
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Ray Dowbenko
Position title: Senior Specialist - Agronomy
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Mike Wilson
Position title: CEO
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Members of the House of Commons, National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Transport Canada (TC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Industry, International Trade, Mining, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Agriculture and Agri-food Canada - nutrients in the environment, Environment Canada - climate change and the clean air act, Transport Canada - safety and security as it relates to the transport and handling of fertilizer products, Natural Resources Canada - climate change and seeking alternative feedstock sources
Subject Matter: Prospective: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - nutrients in the environment, Canadian Food Inspection Agency fertilizer regulations; Environment Canada - climate change and implementation of environment programs, Natural Resources Canada - climate change, implementation of environmental programs, alternative feedstock supplies, national energy strategy, Canadian International Development Agency - feasibility studies, Transport Canada policy and regulation, safety and security as it relates to the transport and handling of fertilizer products
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit CIDA Industrial cooperation program
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Environmental Technology assessment for Agriculture grant to pursue research studies on controlled release fertilizer technology
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit Export Development Canada loan guarantee to Profertil in Argentina
Policy or Program Greenhouse Gas reduction and the implementation of environmental plan
Policy or Program monitoring energy policies
Policy or Program Policies and programs related to the manufacture and transportation of fertilizer products
Policy or Program safety and security for fertilizer products
Policy or Program sustainable nutrient management practices
Legislative Proposal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and regulations




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