Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
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Marketing Branch
Other form(s) of name
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Markets Branch
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Market Developments Branch
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Market Development Branch
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Marketing Development Branch
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Marketing Branch was established 1957 as a branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture. It replaced the Co-operation and Markets Branch. The Branch reported directly to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture. The branch was dissolved in 1967.
The Branch was known by a wide variety of names throughout the course of its existence.
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Marketing Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture was responsible for developing markets across Canada and overseas for Ontario farm products. The branch also encouraged producer marketing boards and industry to develop exisiting and new outlets for Ontario food products.
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Control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Department of Agriculture Annual Reports, 1957-1966.
Department of Agriculture and Food Annual Reports, 1966-1967.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Singer