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Dairy Industry Teams Up to Help Ottawa Food Bank

News Release October 10, 2019 Ottawa 2 min

This is the second year in a row that DPAC and DFC have organized such a donation for the community.

Dairy Farmers Welcome the Federal Government's Announcement

News Release August 16, 2019 Ottawa 2 min

August 16, 2019 (Ottawa)—Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) welcomes today’s announcement by the federal government of compensation for the impact of market access concessions granted under the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (CPTPP).

Pierre Lampron Re-elected as President of Dairy Farmers of Canada

News Release July 22, 2019 Ottawa, ON

Dairy farmers from across Canada re-elected Pierre Lampron as president of their national association during the Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM), July 16-17, in Saskatoon. Mr. Lampron was re-elected for a two-year term, ending in July 2021.

Dairy Farmers of Canada Receives Unilever’s International Recognition for its Sustainability Practices

News Release July 17, 2019 Saskatoon (SK)

Dairy Farmers of Canada has received the international recognition from Unilever for its commitments towards sustainable milk production practices.

Dairy Farmers of Canada and Cineplex Media announce new partnership to promote real butter

News Release July 16, 2019 Saskatoon (SK)

It’s better with real butter! Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) and Cineplex Media are pleased to announce a new year-long partnership to promote real butter popcorn topping to movie-goers across Canada.

$11.4 million invested in a third Dairy Research Cluster

News Release July 16, 2019 Ottawa 2 min

July 16, 2019 (Saskatoon, SK) – Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) commends the federal government for the important investment announced this morning to the Dairy Research Cluster 3.

New Campaign Highlights the Continuous Innovations in Canadian Dairy Farming

News Release July 02, 2019 Ottawa, ON 2 min

Dairy Farmers of Canada address misconceptions amongst millennials in new advertising campaign.

Raise a Glass this World Milk Day!

Statement May 16, 2019 Ottawa, ON

Pierre Lampron, President of Dairy Farmers of Canada invites you to raise a glass in celebration of World Milk Day.

Budget 2019 a Positive Sign for Canadian Dairy Farmers

News Release March 19, 2019 Ottawa

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) welcomes today’s Budget 2019 announcement, which contains a funding envelope of $3.9 billion to compensate Canada’s dairy, poultry, and egg sectors for the impact of concessions granted in the recent Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Investing in improvements to practices and standards for dairy farmers

News Release January 28, 2019 Ottawa

Agriculture and AgriFood Minister Lawrence MacAulay, and Member of Parliament for Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, Francis Drouin, were at Ferme Geranik today to announce an investment of up to $2.7 million to support Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) enhance public trust in dairy production through the continuation and implementation of their quality assurance program, proAction, as well as the pursuit of an industry environmental sustainability strategy.

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