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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 20
 
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
 

The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food met at 8:59 a.m. this day, in the Banquet Room, Fairway Inn and Restaurant, Sussex, New Brunswick, the Chair, Larry Miller, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: France Bonsant, Hon. Mark Eyking, Pierre Lemieux, Larry Miller, Blake Richards and Bev Shipley.

 

Associate Members present: Malcolm Allen.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Aïcha Coulibaly.

 

Witnesses: As individuals: Jim Boyd; Aaron Howe; Becky Perry; Karl Von Waldow; Bob Woods; Nathan Phinney; Scott McDonald; Corey MacQuarrie. Atlantic Grains Council: Robert Godbout; Monique McTiernan. Canadian Young Farmers' Forum: Jonathan Stockall. Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick: Richard VanOord. New Brunswick Young Farmers Forum: Cedric MacLeod.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Monday, March 15, 2010, the Committee resumed its study of young farmers and the future of farming.
 

Karl Von Waldow, Jonathan Stockall, Cedric MacLeod, Becky Perry, Aaron Howe and Richard VanOord made statements and answered questions.

 

At 10:29 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:38 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Nathan Phinney, Corey MacQuarrie, Jim Boyd, Bob Woods and Robert Godbout made statements and, with Monique McTiernan, answered questions.

 

At 11:57 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Isabelle Duford
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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