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AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD

Ministry Summary

      These Supplementary Estimates    
   


    Authorities     Adjustments to   Total Estimates  
Vote (dollars)   to date   Transfers   Appropriations   to date  





 
 
  Department          
1c   Operating expenditures and, pursuant to          
  paragraph 29.1(2)( a ) of the Financial Administration          
  Act , authority to expend revenues received from, and          
  to offset expenditures incurred in the fiscal year for,          
  collaborative research agreements and research          
  services, the grazing and breeding activities of the          
  Community Pastures Program and the administration          
  of the AgriStability program; and the payment to each          
  member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada          
  who is a Minister without Portfolio or a Minister of          
  State who does not preside over a Ministry of State of          
  a salary not to exceed the salary paid to Ministers of          
  State who preside over Ministries of State under the          
  Salaries Act , as adjusted pursuant to the Parliament of          
  Canada Act and pro rata for any period of less than a          
  year   757,958,873   (935,000)   . . . . .   757,023,873  
5b   Capital expenditures   63,889,810   . . . . .   . . . . .   63,889,810  
10b   The grants listed in the Estimates and contributions   502,687,428   . . . . .   . . . . .   502,687,428  
15   Pursuant to section 29 of the Financial          
  Administration Act , to authorize the Minister of          
  Agriculture and Agri-Food, on behalf of Her Majesty          
  in right of Canada, in accordance with terms and          
  conditions approved by the Minister of Finance, to          
  guarantee payments of an amount not exceeding, at          
  any one time, in aggregate, the sum of          
  $1,500,000,000 payable in respect of cash advances          
  provided by producer organizations, the Canadian          
  Wheat Board and other lenders under the Spring          
  Credit Advance Program and $1,500,000,000 payable          
  in respect of cash advances provided by producer          
  organizations, the Canadian Wheat Board and other          
  lenders under the Enhanced Spring Credit Advance          
  Program   1   . . . . .   . . . . .   1  
20   Pursuant to section 29 of the Financial          
  Administration Act , to authorize the Minister of          
  Agriculture and Agri-Food, on behalf of Her Majesty          
  in right of Canada, in accordance with terms and          
  conditions approved by the Minister of Finance, to          
  guarantee payments of amounts not exceeding, at any          
  time, in aggregate, the sum of $140,000,000 payable          
  in respect of Line of Credit Agreements to be entered          
  into by the Farm Credit Canada for the purpose of the          
  renewed (2003) National Biomass Ethanol Program   1   . . . . .   . . . . .   1  
22b   Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency – Program          
  expenditures   525,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   525,000  
(S)   Contributions to employee benefit plans   63,662,478   . . . . .   . . . . .   63,662,478  
(S)   Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister          
  for the Canadian Wheat Board – Salary and motor car          
  allowance   78,422   . . . . .   . . . . .   78,422  
(S)   Contribution Payments for the AgriInsurance          
  Program   440,600,000   . . . . .   125,000,000   565,600,000  
(S)   Contribution Payments for the AgriStability Program .   369,184,000   . . . . .   188,000,000   557,184,000  
(S)   Contributions in support of the Assistance to the Pork          
  Industry Initiative   443,402,790   . . . . .   . . . . .   443,402,790  
(S)   Payments in connection with the Agricultural          
  Marketing Programs Act (S.C. 1997, c. C-34)   165,020,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   165,020,000  
(S)   Grant Payments for the AgriInvest Program   139,400,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   139,400,000  
(S)   Grant Payments for the AgriStability Program   225,132,000   . . . . .   (110,000,000)   115,132,000  
(S)   Grant Payments for the Agricultural Disaster Relief          
  Program / AgriRecovery   54,200,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   54,200,000  
(S)   Contribution Payments for the Agricultural Disaster          
  Relief Program / AgriRecovery   54,200,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   54,200,000  
(S)   Contribution Payments for the AgriInvest Program   20,089,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   20,089,000  
(S)   Canadian Cattlemen's Association Legacy Fund   5,000,000   . . . . .   5,000,000   10,000,000  
(S)   Loan guarantees under the Farm Improvement and          
  Marketing Cooperatives Loans Act          
  (R.S.C. 1985, c. 25 (3rd Supp.))   4,000,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   4,000,000  
(S)   Grants to agencies established under the Farm          
  Products Agencies Act (R.S.C. 1985, c.F-4)   200,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   200,000  
(S)   Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency Revolving Fund   (415)   . . . . .   . . . . .   (415)  
     

 
                  Total Department   3,309,229,388   (935,000)   208,000,000   3,516,294,388  
  Canadian Dairy Commission          
25   Program expenditures   3,969,849   . . . . .   . . . . .   3,969,849  
     

 
                  Total Agency   3,969,849   . . . . .   . . . . .   3,969,849  
  Canadian Food Inspection Agency          
30c   Operating expenditures and contributions   586,678,743   (2,404,873)   22,417,058   606,690,928  
35c   Capital expenditures – To authorize the transfer of          
  $600,000 from Agriculture and Agri-Food Vote 30,          
  Appropriation Act No. 2, 2009–10 for the purposes of          
  this Vote and to provide a further amount of   38,465,379   600,000   660,000   39,725,379  
(S)   Contributions to employee benefit plans   67,258,355   . . . . .   . . . . .   67,258,355  
(S)   Compensation payments in accordance with          
  requirements established by Regulations under the          
  Health of Animals Act and the Plant Protection Act ,          
  and authorized pursuant to the Canadian Food          
  Inspection Agency Act (S.C. 1997, c. 6)   1,500,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   1,500,000  
     

 
                  Total Agency   693,902,477   (1,804,873)   23,077,058   715,174,662  
  Canadian Grain Commission          
40a   Program expenditures   39,995,196   . . . . .   . . . . .   39,995,196  
(S)   Contributions to employee benefit plans   560,831   . . . . .   . . . . .   560,831  
(S)   Canadian Grain Commission Revolving Fund   (120,001)   . . . . .   . . . . .   (120,001)  
     

 
                  Total Agency   40,436,026   . . . . .   . . . . .   40,436,026  

                  Total Ministry   4,047,537,740   (2,739,873)   231,077,058   4,275,874,925  


Department

Explanation of Requirements (thousands of dollars)

Agriculture and Agri-Food requires funds for the following items:

Statutory Appropriations   Vote 1   Statutory   Total  
 


Increase in the AgriInsurance program contribution payments based on higher        
      beginning of year crop values on which 2009 premiums were based, as well as an        
      increase in the number of acres covered under the program   . . . . .   125,000   125,000  
Increase in the AgriStability program payments based primarily on the declining        
      grains and oilseeds prices in 2009 affecting the value of inventories on hand   . . . . .   78,000   78,000  
Increase in the Canadian Cattlemen's Association Legacy Fund forecasted grant        
      payments due to the need to adjust programming levels to match the emerging        
      market   . . . . .   5,000   5,000  
 
Total Adjustments to Appropriations   . . . . .   208,000   208,000  
 


 
Transfers        
Transfer to Health – To develop and implement a system of pre-market approval of        
      industry submissions for foods fortified with vitamin and mineral nutrients on a        
      discretionary basis   (935)   . . . . .   (935)  




These Supplementary Estimates   (935)   208,000   207,065  





 
Transfer Payments (dollars)   Voted   Statutory  



Grants      
(S) Canadian Cattlemen's Association Legacy Fund   . . . . .   5,000,000  
(S) Grant Payments for the AgriStability Program   . . . . .   (110,000,000)  



Total Grants   . . . . .   (105,000,000)  
Contributions      
(S) Contribution Payments for the AgriStability Program   . . . . .   188,000,000  
(S) Contribution Payments for the AgriInsurance Program   . . . . .   125,000,000  



Total Contributions   . . . . .   313,000,000  



Total Transfer Payments   . . . . .   208,000,000  



Note: Figures in the "Explanation of Requirements" may not agree with the "Ministry Summary" due to rounding.
 

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Explanation of Requirements (thousands of dollars)

Canadian Food Inspection Agency requests funds for the following items:

Voted Appropriations   Vote 30   Vote 35   Total  
 


Funding for the payment of settlement with New Brunswick potato growers in        
      relation to an outbreak of Potato Virus Y necrotic (PVYn)   15,000   . . . . .   15,000  
Funding to enhance the ability to prevent, detect and respond to outbreaks of        
      food-borne illness ( horizontal item )   7,417   660   8,077  
 


      Total Voted Appropriations   22,417   660   23,077  
 


Transfers        
Internal reallocation of resources – For the purchase of laboratory equipment related        
      to H1N1   (600)   600   . . . . .  
Transfer to Public Health Agency of Canada – To respond to the fall outbreak of        
      H1N1   (1,805)   . . . . .       (1,805)  
 


      Total Transfers   (2,405)   600       (1,805)  




These Supplementary Estimates   20,012   1,260   21,272  




 

Note: Figures in the "Explanation of Requirements" may not agree with the "Ministry Summary" due to rounding.