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AGFO - Standing Committee

Agriculture and Forestry


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19

Chair: The Honourable DIANE F. GRIFFIN


Thursday, May 2, 2019
Thursday, May 9, 2019

Issue No. 65

Tenth and eleventh meetings:
Examine and report on issues relating to agriculture and forestry generally


WITNESSES:

Thursday, May 2, 2019

As individuals:

Gabrielle Ferguson, Agronomist;

Don Lobb, Farmer;

David A. Lobb, Professor, Landscape Ecology, Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, University of Manitoba;

David Burton, Professor, Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University.

Canadian Forage and Grassland Association:

Cedric J. MacLeod, Executive Director.

Thursday, May 9, 2019

As individuals:

Elsie Azevedo Perry, Public Health Nutritionist, Health Promotion Division, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit;

Heather Thomas, Public Health Dietitian, Middlesex-London Health Unit;

Catherine Mah, Canada Research Chair in Promoting Healthy Populations and Associate Professor, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University;

Sharon Kirkpatrick, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo.

Centre for Health Science and Law:

Bill Jeffery, Executive Director.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Diane F. Griffin, Chair

The Honourable Donald Neil Plett, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Bernard, Black (Ontario), Dagenais, *Day (or Mercer), Deacon (Nova Scotia), Doyle, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Kutcher, Mercer, Miville-Dechêne, Moodie, Oh, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and of November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Bernard replaced the Honourable Senator Klyne (April 12, 2019).

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