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Dairy Farmers of Ontario
. (DSD). reported marketings of
2.4 billion litres of milk #nor the
fiscal year ending October 31,
1996:. The figure represents an.
increase of 29 millionlitres, or
112 percent, from the previous
yoat
For this .mritilt, DPO billed'
processors $4,3 brrllionr The
organizations retained $50;9 mit-
lion for mirk transportation,
:`$8.9 million .for administration
of the marketing system, $32
million for marketexpansion
anct about $119;000 to support
the Dairy Science Research
Chair:
in addition; DiO collected
from producers, on behalf of the
federal government $6.5 million
in levies to cover the costs of
exporting surplus skim milk
powder, and $5.2 million to
Cover the export of surplus.
"product:. The organization also
. collected $.1.4 -million. for the
Ontario Dairy. ° Herd
- Improvement.Corporation
support of milk recording pro-.
grans:
The $1-.2 billion' balance was
paidto: about ,7,700 licenced
dairy.farrns 'in Ontario. which
• sUpporr more thau'1,3,000 faini*'.
lies. .
;Dairy, Partners of Ontario' is a
non-profit dairy' farmer orrgar�i-{'.
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farnriers'in Ontario and is,totally`
financed by them
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The Asia. Pacific, market
potential is enormous, its shy
of merchandise trade has grown
from about 3- per cent in 1983.
to 48 per cent in. 1995. By the
year 2000,the region will
account for 60 per cent of the.
world's population; 50 per cent
of the world's gross domestic
product; and 40 per cent of
global consumption, the
year 2020, of the top 10 world
'economies, seven will be in,
Asia Pacific.
"in 1996;. C'afada exported:
almost $1.1 trillion of frozen
french fries to Taiwan and
whiskeyexports totaled. $3.4
million:
"Seventy per cent, of Canada' ..
agri-food exports to Thailand
are' wheat, with totals rising to
$49.8 million for 1996.
";Exports of. Canadian pork to
South Korea reached $19.7 mil,
lion in 1996 (up. from $14.2.
million in 1995). Total.
Canadian agri-food exports in
1996 were $2$3.9 million.
'Canadian exports to Indonesia
increased from $113 million in
1995 to $294.5 million in 1996.
• Canada's world agri-food
exports have increased 40,9 per
cent in the past fouir'years,to an
all, time record of $18.8 billion.
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