Non-supply-managed commodity legislation

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Find the laws and rules for regulated products that are not supply managed. These industries are overseen to ensure quality and organized markets, but farmers are not limited in how much they can produce.

For legislation on milk, eggs, broiler hatching eggs, chicken and turkey:

Understanding the terms

Regulated commodities are governed by a range of legal tools:

  • Acts: Laws passed by the provincial or federal government
  • Regulations: Detailed rules made under an act
  • Schemes: Regulations that create or define marketing boards and commissions and give them the authority to manage specific commodities
  • Orders: Operational rules made by boards or commissions that producers must follow, covering topics like quotas or pricing

Cranberries

Hogs

Vegetables