Industry: Turkey
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Letter: BCFIRB to BCCMB and BCBHEC — Opportunity to respond to submissions on industry stability
BCFIRB requests responses from the BCCMB and BCBHEC regarding submissions on industry stability and current pricing structures.
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Decision: BCFIRB — Implementation and compliance of Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs)
BCFIRB reviews the rationales from five commodity boards for not implementing Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) for biosecurity programs. BCFIRB rejects the rationales from the B.C. Turkey Marketing Board, B.C. Hog Marketing Commission, and B.C. Milk Marketing Board (BCMMB), and directs them to take further steps toward developing AMPs or justifying their positions.
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2021 PARP reporting guide and templates for boards
BCFIRB provides the 2021 Public Accountability and Reporting Project (PARP) Reporting Guide and Excel templates for the 2020 reporting period. Sets out revised definitions, reporting measures, instructions and deadlines.
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BCTMB Election Rules and Procedures — 2021 Update
This document is the official, BCFIRB-approved set of election rules for the B.C. Turkey Marketing Board (BCTMB), which was formally approved by BCFIRB on August 17, 2021, and replaced all previous versions.
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Letter: BCFIRB to BCTMB — 2021 Election Rules and Procedures Approval
BCFIRB provides prior approval for the B.C. Turkey Marketing Board’s 2021 “Election Rules and Procedures”.
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Approval: BCFIRB to B.C. Turkey Marketing Board — 2021 Election Rules and Procedures
BCFIRB approves the BCTMB’s proposed changes to the 2021 Election Rules and Procedures, noting that the changes are administrative and editorial. BCFIRB reminds the board to fully report on its consultation process in future submissions.
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Decision: K & M Farms v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
Appeal of BCTMB’s decision to not direct a processor to custom slaughter or primal cut turkeys for K & M Farms and to cancel the placement of poults. K & M Farms argued that the decision would harm its niche market for pasture-raised heavy hens. The decision was related to the Board’s management of turkey…
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BCTMB’s PARP report for 2020 reporting period
2020 report from the BC Turkey Marketing Board for Public Accountability and Reporting Project (PARP)
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Summary PARP report for 2020 reporting period
BCFIRB’s annual Public Accountability and Reporting Program summary report, based on the regulated marketing boards and commissions’ individual reports for the 2020 reporting period.
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Decision: Robbins d.b.a. K&M Farms v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
Appeal of BCTMB’s decision to refuse directing further processing for K&M Farms’ turkeys. K&M Farms argued for processing services due to market demand for heavy hens and specialty turkey parts. The decision was related to the impact of COVID-19 on processing capacity and the BCTMB’s responsibility to ensure orderly marketing.