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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 77
Tuesday, November 7, 2017, 3:31 p.m. to 5:33 p.m.
Presiding
Pat Finnigan, Chair (Liberal)

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• Alison Clegg, Analyst
• Khamla Heminthavong, Analyst
Climate Change and Water and Soil Conservation Issues
CropLife Canada
• Ian Affleck, Executive Director, Plant Biotechnology
• Dennis Prouse, Vice-President, Government Affairs
USC Canada
• Geneviève Grossenbacher, Program Manager
• Martin Settle, Executive Director
Soil Conservation Council of Canada
• Alan Kruszel, Chairman
Canadian Horticultural Council
• Rebecca Lee, Executive Director
• Jan VanderHout, Member of the Environment Committee
Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Crops
• Susie Miller, Executive Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motions adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, and Thursday, October 26, 2017, the Committee commenced its study of climate change and water and soil conservation issues.

Susie Miller and Dennis Prouse made statements and, with Ian Affleck, answered questions.

At 4:29 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Rebecca Lee, Jan VanderHout, Alan Kruszel and Martin Settle made statements and, with Geneviève Grossenbacher, answered questions.

At 5:33 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the Committee