Cor Kapteyn
Representing: Supply Management
AAC Board of Directors
Canada
Biography
Cor Kapteyn was elected to the Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) board of directors in 2011, where he serves as one of the two supply management representatives. Cor currently serves on the AAC audit committee. Cor was raised on a dairy farm in Simcoe County. In 1978, he and his wife, Ricki, started a chicken broiler breeder operation, providing fertile hatching eggs for Ontario’s chicken market. Currently, Cor and his family operate Arbor Lane Farm, which produces hatching eggs from 30,000 breeder hens, raises replacements pullets, and cash crops 800 acres including a rotation of specialty beans, soy beans, corn and wheat. Cor is a graduate of the 3rd Class, Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program and he has served on national and provincial boards representing the hatching egg sector. Cor is currently a member of the committee of adjustment for Springwater Township.
Research Interest
FOOD SCIENCE
