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

29.03.2023 Corporate News

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.

Cow Comfort: Our Values and Standards

14.12.2018 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

We’re committed to the best treatment and well-being of all our animals. Find out how we advocate for better animal care and high standards on the farm.

Healthy Cows Make Happy Farmers

04.02.2019 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

From health care to stall comfort to record-keeping, Canadian dairy farmers are proud to set and follow some of the highest animal care standards in the world.

proAction Animal Care framework consistent with national standards, says NFACC

09.01.2023 Corporate News

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.

Draft update to the dairy cattle Code of Practice released for public comment

29.11.2021 Corporate News

The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) and Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) are pleased to announce the launch of the public comment period for the draft update to the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Dairy Cattle.

A farmer’s pride: See how they care for their cows

14.08.2020 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

We asked Canadian dairy farmers to explain how they take care of their cows. Here’s what they had to say (spoiler alert: sentimental cow affection ahead).

Cows On Our Farms Are Part Of The Family

29.07.2019 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

Canadian dairy farmers treat their cows with respect and care. Making sure their cows are calm and comfortable is an important part of a dairy farmer’s job.

Canadian milk is no place for artificial growth hormones

30.01.2019 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

Learn the difference between natural and artificial hormones, and why artificial growth hormones can’t be used to produce Canadian milk.

Is animal welfare regulated in Canada?

28.10.2021 Consumer Question

Ever wondered what regulations protect farm animals in Canada? Read about regulations and programs for dairy here

DFC breaking down misconceptions by highlighting dedication and innovation of Canadian dairy farmers

28.01.2020 Corporate News

Today, Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) launched the latest evolution of its powerful Dairy Farming Forward campaign, which breaks down myths and misconceptions around dairy farming by highlighting the industry’s commitments to innovation, sustainability and animal care in producing high-quality Canadian milk.

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

Cow Comfort: Our Values and Standards

Healthy Cows Make Happy Farmers

proAction Animal Care framework consistent with national standards, says NFACC

Draft update to the dairy cattle Code of Practice released for public comment

A farmer’s pride: See how they care for their cows

Cows On Our Farms Are Part Of The Family

Canadian milk is no place for artificial growth hormones

Is animal welfare regulated in Canada?

DFC breaking down misconceptions by highlighting dedication and innovation of Canadian dairy farmers

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