Category: Supervisory review
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Supervisory review decision: B.C. Milk Marketing Board request to extend quota transfer exemption list
BCFIRB approves the BCMMB’s recommendation to extend the quota transfer exemption list to include nieces, nephews and grandchildren of quota holders, with conditions to ensure compliance with sound marketing policy.
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Decision: Interim BCCMB pricing formula amendment prior approval period A-180
This is BCFIRB’s decision on the BCCMB’s November 18, 2022, request to extend the A-179 interim pricing formula (the 50% guardrail provision). BCFIRB approves the 50% guardrail provision for period A-180 only, but re-instates its adjustment for Ontario grower margins.
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Approval: BCFIRB to B.C. Milk Marketing Board — B.C. Milk Marketing Board quota governance review
BCFIRB approves the BCMMB’s recommendations on quota governance, including general quota allocation, quota exchange and whole farm transfers. BCFIRB requires further action on the Graduated Entrant Program to mitigate “double dipping” and defers consideration of extending quota transfer assessment exemptions to fall 2014.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Chicken Marketing Board — Quota transfer assessment amendment proposal
BCFIRB requests further clarification from BCCMB on its proposal to amend the Deemed Transfer Assessment approach, which includes exemptions for family and corporate restructuring quota transfers.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. poultry boards — Jurisdiction and sound marketing policy considerations for disease insurance
BCFIRB responds to the joint submission from the poultry boards, and requests further clarification on the legal authority and sound marketing policy considerations for mandatory disease insurance.
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Letter: B.C. Chicken Marketing Board to BCFIRB — Request for changes to the exemptions in the transfer assessment used for the NEG Program
BCCMB requests approval to exempt direct family member transfers and certain business restructuring transactions from the New Entrant Grower program’s funding formula.
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Cover Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Egg Marketing Board — 2013 Quota Distribution Policy and Egg Core Review
BCFIRB provides its decision on the BCEMB’s 2013 Quota Distribution Policy and Egg Core Review.
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Letter: B.C. Turkey Marketing Board to BCFIRB — Recommendations on quota transfer system amendments
BCTMB provides recommendations supporting changes to quota transfer rules, including expanded family exemptions and removal of a 5% assessment on pre-2005 quota.
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Decision: 2013 Quota Distribution Policy and Egg Core Review — Prior Approval for the B.C. Egg Marketing Board
BCFIRB issues preliminary decisions on the BCEMB’s quota distribution policy and Core Review, approving certain proposals and setting conditions for others. The decisions address quota allocations, new producer programs, and stakeholder engagement.
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Discussion paper: B.C. Chicken Marketing Board New Entrant Grower Program exemptions
BCCMB discusses potential exemptions to the New Entrant Grower program’s funding formula to protect historical investments and improve supply chain efficiencies. The paper evaluates the impact of exempting family transfers and corporate restructuring from the 5% assessment.