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En route to the second round of NAFTA negotiations

03.09.2017 Corporate Article Mr. Pierre Lampron

On August 16, I landed in Washington for the first round of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations. You could feel the anticipation in the air as politicians remained vague yet optimistic in their comments, while journalists attempted to read between the lines and predict any possible changes for NAFTA 2.0. In headlines that week were endless articles and speculations about the future of the dairy industry and ways to undermine supply management in Canada.

New Milestone in Dairy Farmers’ Sustainability Story

07.09.2017 Corporate News

On Friday, September 1, 2017, the next phase of Canadian dairy’s sustainability initiative, officially began.

Statement from Dairy Farmers of Canada regarding the announcement of tariffs on Canadian goods entering the United States

02.02.2025 Corporate News

David Wiens, President of Dairy Farmers of Canada, issued the following statement regarding the announcement of tariffs on Canadian goods entering the United States.

Healthy Cows Make Happy Farmers

31.01.2025 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

The welfare of cows means a lot to dairy farmers. Cows are prized possessions and the reason farmers get up everyday to do what they love to do, which is providing Canadians with first-rate milk.

Milk Pricing Announcement

01.11.2024 Corporate News

DFC offered the following statement on the Canadian Dairy Commission’s farmgate milk pricing announcement.

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.

Moving Toward a National Solution for Dairy Cattle Traceability: DairyTrace

12.04.2018 Corporate News

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) and Canadian Dairy Network (CDN) are very pleased with the significant progress made towards achieving the dairy cattle industry goal of a national traceability system, called DairyTrace.

Plastic recycling solutions with Cleanfarms

03.02.2025 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

There are many different ways Canadian dairy farmers are working to create a more sustainable future. Check out our animation series where we explore recycling agricultural plastics with Cleanfarms.

Dairy that delivers: Why supply management works for a modern Canada

30.10.2025 Corporate Article Mr. David Wiens

Canada’s dairy farmers have the tools we need to deliver a high-quality supply of local food to Canadians while contributing to the sustainability and strength of Canada’s rural communities and its economy. But Canada needs to stand strong and defend our system to reap the benefits it offers.

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

11.07.2023 Corporate News

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.