Sask VBP+, previously Saskatchewan Verified Beef Production Inc., is an industry-led non-profit organization that oversees the VBP+ program in Saskatchewan. The Sask VBP+ Board includes representation from the three provincial cattle associations:
The board also includes representation from Saskatchewan beef producers and beef industry representatives at-large. The Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture also has representation in a non-voting capacity.
Chair
Karla Hicks
Mortlach, SK
Director-At-Large
Vice Chair
Joleen Shea
Kindersley, SK
SCA Representative
Director
Jordan Kowal
Crooked River, SK
SCFA Representative
Director
Barry Wasko
Eastend, SK
SSGA Representative
Secretary
Fonda Froats
Regina, SK
Ministry of Ag Representative (non-voting)
Director
Dr. Greg Penner
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
Director-At-Large
Treasurer
Rick Oakes
Moose Jaw, SK
LMS Representative
Director
Andy Hofer
Maple Creek, SK
Director-At-Large
Director
Darren Ippolito
Kisbey, SK
Director-At-Large
Director
Mike Millar
Grandora, SK
Director-At-Large
Funding to deliver VBP+ in Saskatchewan is provided by:
Erika Stewart – Saskatchewan Provincial VBP+ Coordinator
Office: 1-306-774-2220
Fax: 1-877-794-1582
Email: SK@verifiedbeef.ca
Mailing address: PO Box 287, Morse, SK S0H 3C0
