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Lobbying by National Cattle Feeders' Association: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Organization

National Cattle Feeders' Association

Meetings this Parliament
65
With MPs
39
Since Nov 2021
272
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Sep 23, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Mar 2, 2026

Filed by Janice Tranberg, President and CEO

Lobbyists

  • Janice Tranberg · President and CEO

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada, Service Canada (ServCan), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (11)
  • Regulatory and program efficiencies in the approval of new products for use in the production of food (i.e. pesticides, vet drugs, feed additives).
  • Investment in national supply chain corridors for the movement of agriculture products including reliable port and rail service. Investment in roads and bridges necessary to move agriculture products from the farm gate to the national corridors.
  • Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.
  • Advocating for the alignment of Canadian regulations with the US for specified risk materials for cattle processing
  • Antimicrobial use and resistance - classification of growth promotants
  • Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement
  • Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.
  • Traceability systems and regulations
  • Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy
  • Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease.
  • Climate policy as it relates to emissions from producing cattle/beef.

Registration 943154-223681-40. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet
  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy Read more

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy Read more

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement Read more

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Roy Karam · Policy Advisor, Health Canada (HC)
    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Mary-Jane Ireland · Chief Veterinary Office (CVO) and Executive Director, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    Traceability systems and regulations Read more

    Antimicrobial use and resistance - classification of growth promotants

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Advocating for the alignment of Canadian regulations with the US for specified risk materials for cattle processing

    Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Donald Boucher · Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy Read more

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.

    Advocating for the alignment of Canadian regulations with the US for specified risk materials for cattle processing

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Axel Ndayisaba · Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement Read more

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Mark Choi · Legislative Assistant, House of Commons
    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy Read more

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Miro Froehlich · Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Nasser Haidar · Policy advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement Read more

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW. Read more

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Carlie Wilson · Director General, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease. Read more

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW.

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW. Read more

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease.

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program - National Occupation Codes for herd persons, development of new agriculture and fisheries labour program, housing requirements for TFW. Read more

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease.

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program and preparation of Labour Market Operators.

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Participation in development of federal methane reduction protocol

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Suzy McDonald · Associate Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Michael Garrard · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Donald Boucher · Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy Read more

    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Donald Boucher · Director General, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Galen Richardson · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Canadian Agriculture Policy - business risk management programming, environmental programming, Canada Food Policy

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Bruce Christie · Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Doug Forsyth · Director General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Zachary Archambault · Director, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Lesley Sherban · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Zachary Archambault · Director General, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Lawrence MacAulay · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Kathleen Donohue · Associate Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Tom Rosser · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 2 more
    • Jeremy Keats · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Maria Morley · Deputy Chief of Staff & Director of Operations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Trade policy and regulations as it relates to import and export of cattle to the United States and increased market access to global markets for Canadian beef products. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Allan Ottawa · Manager, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Temporary Foreign Workers Program and preparation of Labour Market Operators.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    • Paul MacKinnon · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Mary Jane Ireland · Executive Director, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    Antimicrobial use and resistance - classification of growth promotants Read more

    Regulatory Cooperation Council Agenda - alignment of Canada/ US regulations for livestock transport, product approval and border livestock inspection requirement

    Traceability systems and regulations

    Advocating government to appropriately prepare for animal disease outbreaks including Foot and Mouth Disease.

    Official report

  • Reported by Janice Tranberg · In-house (organization)

    Temporary Foreign Workers Program and preparation of Labour Market Operators.

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.