Additional MIES Information
2005 Directory of British Columbia Food Service Distributors
http://www.al.gov.bc.ca/foodprocessing/documents/bc_foodservice_directory.htmApplication for Permit to Remove, Use, Convey, Treat, Store, Sell, Distribute, Confine or Destroy Specified Risk Material (SRM) under the Health of Animals Act
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Avian Influenza – Questions and Answers
Chicken Farmers of Canada
http://www.chicken.ca/DefaultSite/index_e.aspx?DetailID=219BC Chicken Marketing Board General Orders
January 23, 2006. Approved by the BC Farm Industry Review Board January 23, 2006.
http://www.bcchicken.ca/publications/download/196/BCCMB_GENERAL_ORDERS_Jan_23_20...Beef InfoNet
Up to date information for Canadian beef producers, maintained by the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) Beef Technical Group.
http://www.vido.org/beefinfonet/Benchmark for Success
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada.
Free, easy to use program for assessing the financial performance of a farm against similar sized farms. A 2006 version will be available soon on the website or in format CD from Farm Credit Canada, regional AAFC offices and provincial government offices.
Business Tools and Calculators
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/busdev/downtown.htmCanadianFarmersMarket.com
Website to buy and sell agricultural products. If you are looking for a specific item for your operation, see the Farmer to Farmer section.
http://www.canadianfarmersmarket.com/CivicInfo
Contact information, local government staff, elected officials listings, statistics, links to maps.
http://www.civicinfo.bc.ca/11.aspMobile Poultry Prototype Plans
March 19, 2007
These plans have been approved for a plant operator working in partnership with the BCFPA. Further information can be obtained by calling 1-877-356-1660. PLEASE NOTE that anyone wishing to build or operate a licensed mobile poultry unit such as this in BC will need to go through the established licensing process and obtain approval from the BC Centre for Disease Control for the unit plus all the sites where it will operate.
BC Centre for Disease Control