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How and When We Use Antibiotics to Treat Cows

14.08.2020 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

What happens if a cow gets sick? Our farmers explain when they use and don’t use antibiotics – and how they make sure Canadian milk they provide is pure and safe to drink.

Without a trace. Milk is no place for antibiotics.

24.01.2019 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

Learn more about how Canada’s strict dairy regulations ensure milk is tested to verify it is clear of contamination before making it from the farm to your fridge.

The Canadian Dairy Cow Diet

31.01.2025 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

The food we eat contributes to our overall health and a well-balanced diet will give you more of what you need. The same goes for dairy cows. So, what is a nutritious meal for a dairy cow? Scientists have long studied the topic to help set dietary standards and to ensure our cows stay as healthy as possible. Let’s take a look at what Canadian cows have on their menu.

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.

Word around the herd: Our farmers are cow people

14.08.2020 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

The best thing about dairy farming? For many farmers, it’s the cows. Our farmers gave us the lowdown on how their dairy queens make their everyday unique.

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.

How Agricultural Technology Helps Cows Thrive

29.07.2019 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

From tracking individual and herd health to the advances in diets, see how Canadian dairy farmers are using technology to improve the well-being of their cows.

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).

8 Facts You Should Know About Canadian Milk and Antibiotics

01.06.2021 Corporate Article DFC - PLC

For many of us, dairy is a major source of nutrients and comfort. Which is why it makes sense that our dairy farmers work tirelessly to ensure the milk they provide is full of only the good stuff, and safe from the not-so-good stuff.