County of Lambton Agricultural Advisory Committee
The current members of the County of Lambton Agricultural Advisory Committee (CLAAC) are:
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Term ending |
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Lambton Cattlemen’s Association |
Tom Wilson |
2012 |
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Lambton Dairy Producers |
Harry vanWieren
Erik Hoogerbrugge(Alternate) |
2014 |
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Lambton Pork Producers |
Scott Leystra |
2012 |
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The "Feathers" Livestock Industry |
Scott Helps |
2013 |
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A Specialty Livestock Operation |
Anthony Sjaarda (Dairy Goats) |
2013 |
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Grain Farmers of Lambton |
Joe Kerr
John Simpson (Alternate) |
2013 |
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Lambton Soil and Crop Improvement Association |
Harry Buurma |
2014 |
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The Vegetable Grower's Association |
Tony Hogervorst
Steve Vandenberk (Alternate) |
2014 |
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A Specialty Crop Producer |
Peter Greydanus (2) (Greenhouse Crops) |
2014 |
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Lambton Federation of Agriculture |
Kevin Forbes |
2014 |
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Lambton 328 Farmer’s Union |
Peter VanTroost (2) |
2014 |
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A Producer with Conservation Interests |
Frank Gustin |
2013 |
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Non-Farm Rural Resident |
Harry Willemse |
2012 |
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County Council |
Pete Gilliland |
2012 |
NOTE: (2) - indicates member approved to a second and final term.
With the exception of the specialty crop, specialty livestock and non-farm rural resident positions (for which members applied) and the County Councillor position, members were appointed by the commodity groups or general farm organizations they represent. Staff from the Planning & Development Services Department also sit on the committee in advisory and support roles.
The Agricultural Advisory Committee will provide advice to the County of Lambton about agricultural and rural matters. To learn more about the Committee, please review its terms of reference located below.
Terms_of_Reference.pdf