If you’re looking for money in agriculture’s public sector, check out education. University of Guelph educators are the top agricultural earners on the 2008 Ontario public sector salary disclosure list.
At a salary of $207,982, Elizabeth Stone, dean of the Ontario Veterinary College, is one of the university’s highest-paid employees, but she’s not at the top. That honour goes to its president and vice-chancellor, Alastair Summerlee, remunerated to the tune of $434,518 and another $29,495 in benefits.