Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable GHISLAIN MALTAIS
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Issue No. 29
Seventh and eighth meetings:
Study the potential impact of the effects of climate change on the agriculture, agri-food and forestry sectors
WITNESSES
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Canadian Organic Growers:
Ashley St Hilaire, Director of Programs and Government Relations.
As an individual:
Derek Lynch, Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University.
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Turkey Farmers of Canada:
Mark Davies, Chair;
Phil Boyd, Executive Director.
Chicken Farmers of Canada:
Mike Dungate, Executive Director;
Jessica Heyerhoff, Communication and Policy Coordinator.
Egg Farmers of Canada:
Tim Lambert, Chief Executive Officer;
Roger Pelissero, Chair.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Ghislain Maltais, Chair
The Honourable Terry M. Mercer, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bernard, Beyak, Dagenais, Doyle, Gagné, Galvez, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Ogilvie, Oh, Petitclerc, Pratte, *Smith (or Martin), Tardif, Woo
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (May 10, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (May 9, 2017).