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57 Environmental Practices

10.07.2024 Corporate Resource

Each Canadian dairy farmer follows proAction®, a mandatory national quality assurance program that establishes the framework for sustainable farming through 57 environmental practices. Read below to find out about these practices.

Environmental Farm Plan

15.07.2024 Sustainability Article

This is why every Canadian dairy farmer takes charge of their own unique environmental farm plan. Farmers also draw inspiration from 57 environmental practices listed in the proAction® program.

DFC targets net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

02.02.2022 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

Goal demonstrates dairy farmers' ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability.

DFC targets net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

02.02.2022 Corporate News

Goal demonstrates dairy farmers' ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability.

Assessing our environmental impact

21.02.2025 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

Dairy farmers measure and assess the environmental impact of their farms, in order to find ways to reduce their footprint. From small-scale solutions to entire life-cycle assessments, find out how Canadian dairy farmers are innovating to be more efficient.

New campaign highlights Canadian dairy sector’s leadership in sustainable dairy farming

29.09.2020 Corporate News

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.

DFC sponsors new podcast for dairy farmers, by dairy farmers

01.11.2021 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

DFC is proud to sponsor The Canadian Podcow, a new podcast made by Canadian dairy farmers for dairy producers, the broader dairy community and their friends.

Investments in emissions reduction programs will help farmers transition to the net-zero economy, says Dairy Farmers of Canada

30.03.2022 Corporate News

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) today offered the following statement regarding the government’s tabling of the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan: Clean Air, Strong Economy.