Registration on March 16th is only required for Councillors and Alternates. All others can purchase individual meal tickets that day. Pork Councillors, Alternates, County Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers and staff only. Ontario Pork is proud to be a founding member of OFAC, and supports their outstanding work on issues such as animal care and food safety on behalf of Ontario's livestock farmers. Canadians will have earned enough to pay for their food supply for the entire year.
Consumers benefit from the tremendous effort made by farmers.
Unfortunately, the farmgate share of the consumer dollar has shrunk to unsustainable levels contributing to a chronic long-term income problem across the country. And that means it's time to celebrate and promote the most popular meat in the world. Canadians love the taste and leanness of pork. And we are not alone. Almost half the world's meat consumption is pork.