Back Row (left to right): Bill Herron, Backgrounder Director; Dan Darling, Cow/Calf Director; Bob Gordanier, Director-at-Large; Hank Hiddink, Eastern Director; Jim Martin, Northern Director; Rick Hobbs, Cow/Calf Director and Curtis Royal, Vice President (Feedlot Director).

Front Row (left to right) John Gillespie, Director-at-Large; Gord Hardy, President (Southern Director); Kim Sytsma, Cow/Calf Director; Paul Sharpe, Feedlot Director and Doug Kaufman, Feedlot Director.

OCA Representatives to Other Organizations

• Canadian Cattlemen’s Association - Gord Hardy, Dan Darling, Curtis Royal and John Gillespie

• Beef Information Centre - John Gillespie and Kim Sytsma

• Canadian Cattle Identification Agency - Dan Darling (Director from CCA)

• Bob Gordanier (Ontario rep) National Checkoff Agency - Kim Sytsma

• Ontario Federation of Agriculture - Bob Gordanier

• Beef Improvement Ontario - Bob Gordanier

• Canada Beef Export Federation - Paul Sharpe

• Western Fair - Wayne Cornell

• Ontario Farm Animal Council - Kim Sytsma

• Farm Safety Association - Ken Mills

• Ontario Feeder Finance Committee - Paul Sharpe

• Ontario Agricultural Commodity Council - Curtis Royal

• Agricultural Adaptation Council - Bob Gordanier

• Ontario Agri-Food Education - Jim Martin

• Toronto Stock Yards Land Development Board - Gord Hardy and Ian Foster (OVA)

• Ontario Beef Cattle Financial Protection Program - John Gillespie, Curtis Royal & Doug Kaufman

• Financial Protection Adjudication Board - Paul Sharpe

• Beef Cattle Research Council - Bob Gordanier and Jim Martin

• CFIA Compensation Working Group - Doug Kaufman

• OFEC Steering Committee - Kim Sytsma

• Ontario Forage Council - John Adema

• On Trace - Roger Griffiths

• Corn Fed Beef Inc. - Gord Hardy

• Legacy Fund Committee - Ian McKillop