Identity of hog industry petitioners made public
Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission counsel originally claimed the names were protected by a “deemed undertaking”
Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission counsel originally claimed the names were protected by a “deemed undertaking”
It’s unclear how new stabilization rules will affect pork production outside the province
UPDATE: Nov. 20, 2009 12:13 PM — Ontario Pork chair Wilma Jeffray comments on implications for Ontario producers
The pork board’s new general manager is set to move ahead with the board’s six-point plan to help the industry through its current turmoil
photo: Ken Ovington
Financially pressed producer runs barn on generators after utility cuts power but diesel supply is short
UPDATE: Wed. Oct. 14, 2009, OMAFRA comments added
With encouragement from the Appeals Tribunal, Ontario Pork is seeking compromise, but the chair of Progressive Pork Producers says 'we don’t trust them.’ Photo: Stewart Cressman
The Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal’s decision to probe more deeply into how pigs are marketed in Ontario earns praise and criticism from the province’s pork producers
Photo: John Vander Burgt
In the ongoing saga of the province’s beleaguered pork industry the Ontario Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs Appeal Tribunal has dealt another blow to the organization that oversees the province’s marketing boards
Photo: Elbert van Donkersgoed
Photo: Wilma Jeffray, Ontario Pork's chair, speaks to the press during a lunch at Queen's Park Wednesday featuring pork.
Government lawyer warns documents must not be shared with the media
Photo: Elbert van Donkersgoed
Names have been shrouded in mystery for more than a year
Photo: Elbert van Donkersgoed