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Updated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Dairy Cattle Released

News Release March 29, 2023 Ottawa

The National Farm Animal Care Council and Dairy Farmers of Canada are pleased to announce the release of the updated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Dairy Cattle.

Dairy farmers welcome support for dairy processing and livestock vaccine bank in the 2023 federal budget

Statement March 28, 2023 Ottawa

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) welcomes the confirmation in today’s budget of funding for the Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund of $333 million dollars to support research and the development of new products based on solids non-fat (SNF).

Dairy Farmers of Canada unveils next steps towards Net Zero by 2050

News Release March 20, 2023 Ottawa

New Best Management Practices Guide offers stewardship ideas for Canadian Dairy Farms

Dairy Farmers of Canada awarded for the "Cuisinons en famille" site

News Release March 01, 2023 Ottawa

Dairy Farmers of Canada's Quebec team of dietitians and nutritionists has been recognized for its top-of-class initiative to help Canadian families eat better by choosing foods that are healthy for them and the planet.

Dairy Farmers of Canada named one of Ottawa’s top employers

News Release February 08, 2023 Ottawa

This highly competitive designation shines a light on how DFC supports the organization’s employees and attracts top talent.

proAction Animal Care framework consistent with national standards, says NFACC

News Release January 09, 2023 Ottawa

An independent review by a credible third-party organization has reaffirmed that the proAction Animal Care module developed by Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) and implemented on Canadian dairy farms is consistent with national animal care standards.

Dairy Farmers of Canada comments on Fall Economic Statement

Statement November 03, 2022 Ottawa

The government announced a broad financial envelope for compensation for producers in supply-managed sectors for the impacts of CUSMA.

Lactalis Canada’s Khaas and siggi’s brands add renowned Dairy Farmers of Canada Blue Cow logo

News Release October 19, 2022 Ottawa

DFC’s Blue Cow Logo will now appear on the company’s Khaas Dahi and Khaas Halal and siggi’s yogourt products.

DFC reacts to Environment and Climate Change Canada’s release on methane strategy

Statement September 23, 2022 Ottawa

Titled “Faster and further: Canada’s Methane Strategy”, this document is a follow-up to Canada’s 2021 Global Methane Pledge. The following is Dairy Farmers of Canada’s reaction.

Statement from DFC on Milk Pricing

Statement August 12, 2022 Ottawa, ON

Misinformation is currently circulating in traditional and social media concerning how adjustments to the farm-gate price of milk are established. Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) is therefore providing the following clarification on the process.

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