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January

Suggested Clauses for Tomato and Carrot Negotiations

January 12, 2020 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

In an effort to provide support to tomato and carrot growers during 2020 negotiations with their processors, we have outlined some suggested clauses for consideration. These suggestions are intended to provide general direction with respect to clauses that may be of importance. PLEASE NOTE: this document has been edited to reflect the fact that FPMC has no role with respect to direct contracting

Regulation 440 - Questions to FPMC and Reference Document

January 8, 2020 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

Regarding the Regulation 440 amendments, please see the attached document containing: 1) OPVG Questions to Farm Products Marketing Commission from Grower Meeting on January 6, 2020 and 2) For Reference Only - Unofficial Version of new Reg 440 for ease of understanding

December

Election Results - 2020 Board of Directors

December 23, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

We have been advised by our returning officer, Governance Solutions, of the election results for District 1 and District 2 Board Members

OPVG Press Release re Regulation 440

December 18, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

Please see OPVG's response to the new Regulation 440

ONVeg Issue Dec 3 2019

December 3, 2019 | OPVG

Please read more in this issue of ONVeg…..

2019 Photo Contest - Deadline For Entries Extended

December 2, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

The deadline for entries has been extended to February 15, 2020. Please read the attached for details on categories and rules.

November

Director Position Candidates - District 2

November 25, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

Director Position Candidates - District 2

Director Position Candidates - District 1

November 25, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

Please click to see the candidates and their bios for District 1

Director Elections - List of Eligible Nominees

November 5, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

Nominations for Board Member positions are due to be submitted to the returning officer by no later than November 15

New Director Election Process

November 5, 2019 | Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

Here is more information regarding the new election process for Director