A technical committee of 15 representatives from across Canada has been instrumental in the development of the FSFP program. Drawing from their collective expertise and experience in the sheep industry, the committee makes recommendations and advises the CSF Board on technical issues surrounding the program. 

The following individuals sit on the committee:

Basil Bactawar
Livestock Industry Development Specialist
BC Ministry of Agriculture & Lands

Valerie Gerber
Independent Producer Representative
BC Sheep Federation

Penny Stapleton
Independent Producer Representative
BC

Dr. Kathleen J. Parker
Veterinarian Representative, Private Practice and Producer
AB

Gordon Schroeder
Executive Director
Saskatchewan Sheep Development Board

Jessica Podhordeski
Livestock Development Specialist
Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Tara Jaboeuf
Livestock Development Specialist
Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Anita O'Brien
Sheep and Goat Specialist
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Dr. Paula Menzies
Veterinarian Representative
University of Guelph, ON

Dr. Lucie Verdon
Veterinarian Representative
CFIA, QC

Jacques Kirouac
Independent Producer Representative
QC

Brian Trenholm
Department of Agriculture & Aquaculture
NB

Jonathan Wort
AgraPoint
NS

Richard Davies
Independent Producer Representative
PEI

Nancy Pond
Department of Natural Resources
NL

Dr. Andrew Peacock
Veterinarian Representative, Private Practice
NL