Brent Robinson is
the new chairman of the Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement, taking over from
Rod de Wolde who has been chairman since 2013.
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| Father Bob and sons Brent and Jeff Robinson of Vista Villa Farms |
Robinson is part
owner, with his father and brother, of Vista Villa Farms which is 50 years old
this year.
The other board
members are de Wolde (Ontario Swine Improvement), Normand Martineau (Centre
de développement du porc du Québec),
Marquis Roy (Olymel), Line Théroux (Canadian Swine Breeders Association), Wim
Van Berkel (Western Swine Testing Association), Dave Vandenbroek (Alliance
Genetics Canada), Lee Whittington (Prairie Swine Centre), Bill Wymenga
(Canadian Pork Council) and Ken Hamoen (Sandridge Farms).
