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DFC statement on Farmgate Milk Pricing

Statement October 13, 2023 Ottawa

Each year, the Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) reviews the cost of production data using an established formula to assess whether there is a need for a price adjustment of milk at farmgate, the price allocated to dairy farmers.

DFC reacts to Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund Announcement

Statement September 29, 2023 Ottawa

David Wiens, president of Dairy Farmers of Canada, issued the following statement regarding the details of the Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund by Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lawrence MacAulay.

Federal Government Engaging on Food inflation, a Good First Step says Dairy Farmers of Canada CEO

News Release September 19, 2023 Ottawa

Yesterday, the federal government held a meeting with Canada’s major retailers to address the inflation in food products that Canadian consumers have contended with in recent years.

Dairy Farmers of Canada’s President offered the following statement on the CPTPP panel decision

Statement September 06, 2023 Ottawa

David Wiens, President of Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC), today offered the following statement regarding the report of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Dispute Settlement Panel

David Wiens elected as President of Dairy Farmers of Canada

News Release July 12, 2023 Ottawa

Dairy farmers have elected David Wiens to succeed Pierre Lampron as President of Dairy Farmers of Canada at the organization's annual general meeting in Winnipeg.

Major federal investment in dairy research another important step towards Net Zero

News Release July 11, 2023 Ottawa

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) welcomes today’s announcement of $7.5 million from the federal government for the important investment to the Dairy Research Cluster 4: For a sustainable dairy sector.

Canada’s dairy, poultry and egg farmers welcome the passage of Bill C-282 in the House of Commons

Statement June 22, 2023 Ottawa

Canada’s dairy, poultry and egg farmers welcome the passage of Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management) in the House of Commons.

Dairy Farmers win big at World Dairy Innovation Awards

News Release June 22, 2023 Ottawa

Dairy Farmers of Canada was honoured with two World Dairy Innovation Awards at the Global Dairy Congress in London, England.

Dairy Farmers of Canada invest in New Acre™ project to help achieve Dairy Net Zero by 2050

News Release June 20, 2023 Ottawa

The one-year sponsorship will support dairy farmers in creating and restoring natural spaces on marginal agricultural land to capture carbon, improve water quality, and create wildlife habitat.

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada and Dairy Farmers of Canada announce 2023 scholarship recipients

News Release June 16, 2023 Ottawa

Five students selected to receive a total of $15,000

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