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Canadian Dairy, Poultry and Egg Farmers Rally to Support Local Agriculture with #CanadianComfort

News Release December 10, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Canada’s dairy, poultry and egg farmers are joining forces to support local agriculture through their joint Canadian Comfort campaign. The four-week campaign, which launched earlier this month, encourages Canadians to buy and cook with locally produced ingredients this winter season.

Dairy Farmers of Canada welcomes compensation announcement

News Release November 28, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

The announcement today by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, of the second year of promised compensation for concessions made to the domestic dairy production as part of CETA and CPTPP as well as the schedule of payments for the remaining balance provides more certainty for dairy farmers, according to DFC.

Dairy farmers remind Trudeau government that “a promise made is a promise to be kept”

News Release October 20, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

DFC wants to remind the federal government that while the effects of three successive trade agreements are being felt on farms, farmers are still waiting for the compensation they were promised.

National Dairy Cattle Traceability Program is Launched!

News Release October 05, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Lactanet Canada today announced the launch of DairyTrace, the national dairy cattle traceability program for dairy farmers in Canada.

New campaign highlights Canadian dairy sector’s leadership in sustainable dairy farming

News Release September 29, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

DFC's latest marketing campaign is putting real dairy farmers in the spotlight to educate consumers on the rigorous environmental practices behind high-quality Canadian milk.

Throne Speech: Government’s intention to meet its commitment to dairy farmers a positive step, says DFC

News Release September 23, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Dairy Farmers of Canada welcomes the renewed commitment in today’s Speech from the Throne on compensation for dairy farmers for the import access concessions made under the last three trade agreements.

Dairy Farmers of Canada congratulates Erin O’Toole on his election as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada

Statement August 24, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Dairy Farmers of Canada extends its congratulations to Erin O’Toole on his election as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. We look forward to working with him in his new role.

DFC launches refreshed online store: The Blue Cow Shop

News Release August 17, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) is pleased to announce today its refreshed online store, relaunched as The Blue Cow Shop, a new name designed amplify the Blue Cow logo.

Blue Cow meet the Golden Arches™

News Release July 15, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Use of Blue Cow logo brings together two of Canada’s most iconic brands.

When promises are no longer enough

News Release July 14, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Following the Annual General Meeting of the Dairy Farmers of Canada, which brought together some 200 dairy farmers from across the country in a virtual format, dairy farmers expressed concern that they have waited over a year for an announcement on the balance of compensation owed for losses related to recent international trade agreements.

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