VFO joins call to pause carbon tax hike
Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO) has signed a letter along with our agriculture and food industry partners calling on the federal government to pause the 23 per cent carbon tax increase coming into effect on Monday, April 1, 2024. VFO appreciates the support of Minister Thompson and is proud to collaborate with our industry partners on this important issue for Ontario farmers.
Read the full letter here.
Recent
Updates
-
VFO STATEMENT: VFO Executive Director retirement and recruitment
Nov 04, 2025
After almost 30 years of dedicated and passionate service to the Ontario and Canadian veal cattle sectors, Jennifer Haley has provided notice to the Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO) Board of Directors of her intention to retire from her role as Executive Director effective March 31, 2026. “I am beyond grateful for the opportunity to […]
Read News -
Veal Farmers of Ontario announces leadership for 2025
Mar 06, 2025
Re-election of Kroesbergen as Chair, Yantzi, Vice Chair Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO) is pleased to announce the re-election of Middlesex County veal producer Philip Kroesbergen as Chair and Dylan Yantzi as Vice Chair, at a recent meeting of the Board of Directors. Kroesbergen, who joined the VFO Board in 2017, farms full-time with his […]
Read News -
Annual VFO Board of Director’s Award winner announced
Mar 06, 2025
Recognizing dedication and service to the veal cattle industry Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO) was pleased to announce this year’s VFO Board of Director’s Award winner at its recent Annual General Meeting and Producer Education Day held Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Elora, Ontario. The VFO Board of Director’s Award recognizes the contributions that many […]
Read News -
VFO STATEMENT: VFO congratulates Premier Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario on their election victory
Feb 28, 2025
Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO) congratulates Premier Ford and the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario on their election victory as well as all newly elected and re-elected Members of Provincial Parliament. “With the election complete, we are now looking forward to working with Premier Ford and our government colleagues to implement the $100 million dollar […]
Read News