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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.

New campaign features real Canadian dairy farmers debunking milk myths through virtual farm tours

News Release June 24, 2020 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) today announced the launch of a new campaign debunking milk myths for millennial parents by giving the floor to the experts: real Canadian dairy farmers.

DairyTrace Now Set for Fall Implementation Following CFIA Approval

News Release June 19, 2020 Guelph, ON 2 min

Lactanet Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) today announced that DairyTrace, the much-anticipated national dairy cattle traceability program will become a reality in the fall of 2020, providing a single, common framework for dairy farmers to track animal identity and movements.

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