Type: Decision
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Decision: Paul Kuszyk, Three Gates Farm v. B.C. Chicken Marketing Board
BCFIRB dismisses Paul Kuszyk’s appeal against BCCMB’s decision to deny his request to remove transfer restrictions on incentive quota offered to new entrant growers on Vancouver Island.
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Decision: Supervisory review of B.C. Chicken Marketing Board pricing-related recommendations
BCFIRB issued a decision on the supervisory review of BCCMB’s pricing-related recommendations, addressing issues such as the live price model, assurance of supply and the Market Development Program.
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Decision: BCFIRB — Prior Approval Review of the BCEMB’s 2010 New Producer Program Lottery Recommendations
Decision on the B.C. Egg Marketing Board’s recommendations for its New Producer Program lottery, following a joint review of the program’s first lottery draw.
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Decision: Prior Approval Review of the British Columbia Egg Marketing Board 2010 Quota Distribution Policy
BCFIRB provides prior approval for the BCEMB 2010 Quota Distribution Policy, approving a 3.46% pro-rata increase for existing producers and directing a total of 18,000 layers be allocated to the New Producer Program.
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Decision: Vancouver Island chicken industry supervisory review
BCFIRB ends subsidies and recommends quota policy changes after determining large-scale Island chicken production is unsustainable without a local processor.
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Decision: B.C. Chicken Marketing Board interim pricing formula amendment prior approval – starting period A-177
BCFIRB approves the BC Chicken Marketing Board’s request to continue the 50% recovery above the guardrail for three periods but denies the change in Ontario weight class reference for A-177.
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Decision: South Alder Holdings Ltd. v. B.C. Chicken Marketing Board
The BCFIRB denied South Alder Holdings Ltd.’s appeal to regrow 24,618 kg of production lost in period A89 due to a combination of colibacillosis outbreak and avian influenza quarantine. The board found no force majeure event, as performance was not rendered impossible.
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Approval: BCFIRB to B.C. Egg Marketing Board — New Producer Program Rules
BCFIRB approves the BCEMB’s revised New Producer Program Rules, subject to supervisory directions and requested clarifications. The rules aim to facilitate new entrants into the egg industry, addressing specialty and regional market needs through a lottery-based system.
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Decision: BCFIRB to Materi — Special circumstances application for quota allocation
Decision on a special circumstances application for a BCEMB quota allotment, submitted during BCFIRB’s review of the New Entrant Program.
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Decision: BCFIRB to Driesen — Special circumstances application for quota allocation
Decision denying a special circumstances application for a BCEMB new entrant quota allocation, requested during BCFIRB’s review of the New Entrant Program Rules.