Dairy Farmers of Canada

Canadian dairy farmers work every day to make Canadian milk better in every way. Learn about the people behind 100% Canadian milk.

How and When We Use Antibiotics to Treat Cows
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What happens if a cow gets sick? Our farmers explain when they use and don’t use antibiotics – and how they make sure Canadian milk they provide is pure and safe to drink.

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Committed to quality

Canadian dairy farmers and processors proudly meet some of the highest production standards in the world. Find out what goes into making quality Canadian milk.

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Food Safety & Production Standards

From milking to storage, inspection to processing, learn more about all the steps we follow to produce milk safely – from our farms to your table.

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Canadian Dairy Farmers

Canadian dairy farmers work closely with their cows every day and are committed to the highest standards of animal care. Find out what makes us leaders.

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Frequently asked questions about butter, palm fat, and fat supplementation for dairy cows

Below is a compilation of Q&As regarding the use of fat supplementation in cow feed

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