Standing (L to R): Bill Herron, Backgrounder Director; Rick Hobbs, Cow/Calf Director; Kim Sytsma, Cow/Calf Director;
Doug Kaufman, Feedlot Director; Bob Gordanier, Director-at-Large; Paul Sharpe, Feedlot Director;
Gerald Rollins, Eastern Director; John Gillespie, Director-at-Large.
Seated (L to R): Dan Darling, Cow/Calf Director; Curtis Royal, Vice-President (Feedlot Director);
Gord Hardy, President (Southern Director); Matt Bowman, Northern Director.

2009 OCA Representatives to Other Organizations

• Agricultural Adaptation Council, Bob Gordanier

• AgriBusiness eCampus, Kim Sytsma

• Beef Cattle Research Council, Bob Gordanier, Matt Bowman

• Beef Information Centre, John Gillespie, Kim Sytsma

• Beef Improvement Ontario, Matt Bowman

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

• Canadian Cattle Identification Agency, Bob Gordanier

• Canada Beef Export Federation, Paul Sharpe

• CFIA Compensation Working Group, Doug Kaufman

• Farm Safety Association, Ken Mills

• Financial Protection Adjudication Board, Paul Sharpe

• Legacy Fund Committee, Gord Hardy

• National Check-off Agency, Kim Sytsma, Rick Hobbs

• Ontario Agricultural Commodity Council, Curtis Royal

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

• Ontario Farm Animal Council, Kim Sytsma

• OFA Policy Advisory, Bob Gordanier

• Ontario Corn-Fed Beef Inc., Gord Hardy

• Ontario Farm Environmental Coalition, Gerald Rollins

• Ontario Feeder Finance Committee, Paul Sharpe

• Ontario Forage Council, John Adema

• OnTrace, Roger Griffiths

• Toronto Stock Yards Land Development Board, Ian Foster, Gord Hardy

• VBP Committee, Matt Bowman

• Western Fair, Wayne Cornell