Industry: Chicken
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Preliminary decision: BC Chicken Growers Association v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
The BC Chicken Growers Association sought a stay of the BCCMB’s decision to remove the over-marketing levy for period A-53.
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Decision: Fairline Developments (1992) Ltd. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s decision regarding payment for specialty chicken products rendered during the Avian Influenza outbreak. Fairline Developments contested the compensation amount, seeking full market value for specialty products. The decision was related to the BCCMB’s compensation policy for rendered products.
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Decision: Friesen and Fehr v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s policy decision to implement rules affecting permit terms, corporate ownership, and export issues. Appellants challenged the restrictions on permit growth, transferability, and export limitations under the August 2000 policy rules, which were related to the New Entrant, Niche Market, and Specialty Program.
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Decision: Farmcrest Foods Ltd. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s decision to deny Farmcrest Foods Ltd.’s request to increase its specialty permit from 5,000 to 10,000 birds per week to meet processing demands and maintain market viability. The decision was related to the New Entrant, Niche Market and Specialty Program policy.
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Decision: 89 Chicken Ranch Ltd., Texas Broiler Ranch Ltd., and Glen Lake Chicken Ranch Ltd. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s decision to deny the transfer of chicken quota from Vancouver Island. The appellants sought to relocate and partially sell their quota.
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Interim Decision: BC Egg Hatchery Association v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
The BC Egg Hatchery Association appealed the BCCMB’s decision regarding over-hatch placements, seeking a stay pending appeal.
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Adjournment decision: 89 Chicken Ranch Ltd., Texas Broiler Ranch Ltd. & Glen Lake Chicken Ranch Ltd. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
This procedural decision addresses the adjournment applications related to the appeal concerning the transfer of production quota by the BCCMB. The appellants opposed the adjournment, citing prejudice due to delays, while the intervenors sought additional time for industry consultation and feasibility studies.
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Decision: Bellewood Farms Ltd. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s order #226-1990 to amend the allocation of Cornish production from 100% permit to a 30% quota/70% permit ratio.
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Decision: Bellewood Farms Ltd. v. B.C. Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s refusal to reinstate or transfer secondary quota after farm sales in 1977-78. The appellant contested the denial of quota transfer applications based on Regulation 1M-76-1973.
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Decision: 89 Chicken Ranch Ltd. and Texas Broiler Ranch Ltd. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s refusal to allot primary and secondary quota and denial of exemption from leasing restrictions under new Chicken Board regulations. Issues included relocation of quota from Vancouver Island, barn space requirements, leasing provisions, and application of s.196 exemption for damaged or destroyed premises.