Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
British Columbia businesses are strengthening food security and food safety by adopting new traceability technology with funding from the governments of Canada and British Columbia.
Traceability systems help build consumer confidence, making it possible to track the movement...
Source: Canadian Dairy Commission
In October 2019, the Canadian Dairy Commission conducted a review of Canadian farm gate milk prices and various other costs used in administering the supply management system. The changes made following this review will take effect...
Source: National Milk Producers Federation
Sheryl Meshke, co-president and CEO of Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI), told a Senate subcommittee today that the U.S. government must pursue additional market access opportunities and address export supply-chain delays in order for the...
Source: Lely
Lely North America is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Future of Dairy Scholarship program. Many outstanding applications were submitted and after careful deliberation, three recipients were selected for the $1,500 scholarships.
This year's recipients are Faith...
Source: Canadian Bio-Systems
Canadian Bio-Systems receives Veterinary Health Products approval for Maxi-Nutrio® Liquid
An innovative new category of science-powered yeast technology, with dynamic potential to benefit livestock operations, is gaining expanded opportunity for 2020 – delivering strong advantages to optimize profitability while aligning...
Source: American Dairy Coalition news release
American Dairy Coalition sent a letter this week to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack seeking answers, dairy farmer representation, working group formation, and action on a national federal milk pricing hearing.
The letter also addresses...
Source: International Dairy Data Exchange Network news release
The largest ever international dairy data partnership was launched in October 2020. It brings together milk recording organizations and national databases across 13 countries. The International Dairy Data Exchange (iDDEN) represents approximately...
Source: Holstein Canada
On behalf of the Holstein Canada Board of Directors, President Gerald Schipper is pleased to announce that Vincent Landry has been selected as the next Chief Executive Officer. Vincent will start in his new role on May...
Source: Dairy Farmers of Ontario
Dairy Farmers of Ontario to increase donations, totaling over 1 million litres of milk
Food banks across Ontario are to receive additional supplies to cope with increasing demand for nutritional staples
Feed Ontario, formerly the Ontario Association...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced the appointment of Jane Halford as Chairperson of Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) Board of Directors.
Ms. Halford has held various leadership and advisory positions over her career...
