Peel Agricultural Advisory Working Group (PAAWG)

What is PAAWG?
What is the purpose of PAAWG?
Terms of Reference (pdf file- 6 pages, 32KB)
Who represents PAAWG?
When are meetings held?
How to be a Delegate at PAAWG
Peel Rural Water Quality Program (PRWQP)
More information?

Who represents PAAWG?

Twelve volunteer members are appointed for a term of three years. These members represent a variety of agricultural organizations and businesses within the community such as:

• The Peel Federation of Agriculture,
• Soil and Crop Improvement Association,
• Grain Producers, Fruit and Vegetable Growers,
• Beef Producers, the Dairy Industry,
• Fair Boards,
• 4-H and Junior Farmer clubs
• Community members who are concerned about the future of the agricultural industry
• The Regional Chair, two Regional Councillors and a City of Brampton Councillor

The members possess expertise and knowledge on a wide variety of agricultural issues and are quite willing to share this information to help the Region make decisions and protect the agricultural resource.

Staff from the Region of Peel Planning Department, Town of Caledon Planning Department, Toronto and Region Conservation, and Credit Valley Conservation, attend each meeting to provide information and support to the group.

Revised: Tuesday June 07 2011

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