Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

ONTARIO CORN PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION / Doug Eadie, President

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: ONTARIO CORN PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION
Responsible Officer Name: Doug Eadie, President 
Initial registration start date: 2005-10-14
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 777861-5921

Version 1 of 3 (2005-10-14 to 2006-07-18)

Version 1 of 3 (2005-10-14 to 2006-07-18) 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. Organization Information

Organization: ONTARIO CORN PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION
100 Stone Road West
Suite 201
Guelph, ON  N1G 5L3
Canada
Telephone number: 519-837-1660
Fax number: 519-837-1674  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Doug Eadie, President  
 
Description of the organization's activities: The Ontario Corn Producers' Association (OCPA) speaks on behalf of the grain corn producers of Ontario. An Executive Committee oversees the 3 Board Policy Committees where association direction and policy positions are developed. Implementation is done by Action Teams. OCPA works co-operatively with other agricultural organizations to achieve results in the areas of farm income, safety nets, research, market development and public awareness.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: Approximately 21,000 grain corn producers across Ontario are represented by the Ontario Corn Producers' Association. Sixteen directors (all of whom are listed above) are elected from the regions across Ontario on an annual basis.
 
Was the organization 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 Organization

Name: Ryan Brown
Position title: Production Issues Manager
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Brian Doidge
Position title: General Manager
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Brenda Miller-Sanford
Position title: Business Operations Manager
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 Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Industry Canada
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Internal Trade, International Trade, Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Communicating the needs of the Ontario grain and oilseed producers with respect to farm income and safety net issues.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Communicating the needs of the Ontario grain and oilseed producers with respect to farm income and safety net issues.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Policy or Program Farm income and safety nets. Publications Assistance Program.




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