Industry: Turkey
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Letter: Poultry Risk Management Steering Committee to BCFIRB — Insurance product for avian influenza
The Poultry Risk Management Steering Committee requests that BCFIRB review the authority of B.C. poultry boards to implement a mandatory self-insurance program for avian influenza, including premium collection and fund management.
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Cover letter: BCFIRB to supply-managed boards — Review of specialty production and new entrant programs
BCFIRB summarizes the outcomes of its review of specialty production and marketing in the regulated marketing system, providing the full report to supply-managed boards and directing them to provide draft orders by the end of October 2005.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. poultry boards — Use of regulatory authority in disease insurance
BCFIRB directs the B.C. poultry boards to make joint submissions on the proposed poultry insurance program. Phase 1 submissions are to assess whether the program is sound marketing policy, and whether the boards have the legal authority to implement it.
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Letter: Primary Poultry Processors Association of B.C. to BCFIRB — Recommendations on avian influenza producer insurance program
PPPABC submits recommendations on mandatory participation, biosecurity audits, industry review and cost allocation for a proposed avian influenza producer insurance program.
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Letter: Duecks Poultry Farm to BCFIRB — Avian influenza insurance
A producer expresses concerns about the proposed avian influenza insurance program, stating it disproportionately benefits large corporate farms and does not provide real benefits to smaller farms.
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Email: Ray Nickel to BCFIRB — Avian influenza insurance
A producer discusses the soundness of poultry disease insurance as a marketing policy, and the potential benefits of a producer association-owned captive insurance company.
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Letter: BCFIRB to supply-managed boards — Eligibility criteria for new entrant programs
BCFIRB issues formal supervisory directions to supply-managed boards and commissions to amend eligibility criteria for new entrant programs, and reiterates the importance of ongoing monitoring, auditing and enforcement.
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Letter: BCFIRB to supply-managed boards — Eligibility criteria for new entrant programs
BCFIRB provides draft supervisory directions to supply-managed boards and commissions to ensure consistency in new entrant program eligibility criteria across the supply management system, addressing inquiries from various boards.
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Report: Risk analysis of the B.C. poultry industry — Final recommendations, strategies and analysis reports
Serecon Management Consulting Inc. presents a comprehensive analysis of risk management strategies for the B.C. poultry industry, focusing on industry concentration, active surveillance, universal biosecurity, and compensation. The report emphasizes the importance of integrating biosecurity and surveillance to reduce future animal disease risks.
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Procedural decision: Ladybug Manor v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
BCFIRB grants an extension for Ladybug Manor to file its appeal against a BCTMB decision that cancelled its broker license.