June Provincial Council Meeting

June 21 | 10:00am - 3:00pm

Hybrid Event

Join us 10AM - 3PM EST Wednesday, June 21, 2023 for our June Provincial Council Meeting! Hear informative speakers, discuss local concerns, and develop agricultural policy.

Lunch is provided.

ALL CFFO MEMBERS WELCOME!

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Location:
The GrandWay Events Centre
7445 Wellington County Rd 21, Township Of Centre Wellington, ON, N0B 1S0
There will also be a Zoom option.

Guest Speaker:
The Hon. Rob Black, Senator for Ontario
Presentation on his Road to the Senate, the Role of the Senate, and the Senate Committee’s study on soil health.

Agenda

Call to Order & Devotions
Approval of Agenda
Introductions
Minutes of November 30, 2022 Meeting
- Approval
- Matters from Minutes
CFFO Annual Meeting Report
- Introduce Tom Diemand
- Comments from members
District Concerns
- Discussion of the rules and composition for cover crops. Request that the government pay farmers for cover crop inputs as it is good for soil health and carbon sequestering.
- Others
Policy Discussion
- Large Animal Vet Shortage
- Input to the Proposed Provincial Planning Statement Consultation
LUNCH
Policy Discussion Continued
Guest Speaker: The Hon. Rob Black, Senator of Ontario
Federation Report: Tom Tavani, General Manager
- Upcoming Events
- 2023 Town Hall Discussions
- Next Provincial Council Meeting
  - Wednesday, September 27, 2023
  - Tentative location is Leamington, ON
Closing & Adjournment

Minutes from previous Provincial Council Meetings can be found in our Members Login Area.

For more information:
Paul Bootsma, CFFO Member Relations Manager
paul@christianfarmers.org
519-820-6856