Dairy Farmers of Canada

Dairy Farmers of Canada recommend delaying farmgate milk price adjustment

Dairy Farmers of Canada recommend delaying farmgate milk price adjustment

Oct 16, 2023 | 5:57pm
The Dairy Farmers of Canada are recommending that an upcoming adjustment to the farmgate price of milk be delayed amid ongoing food inflation and pressure on the food industry to stabilize prices.  In a statement on their website Friday, Dairy Farmers of Canada president David Wiens said the organization recommends that the Canadian Dairy Commission delay any price adjustment on milk […]

Farm Credit Canada partners with Dairy Farmers of Canada, Lactanet on offering incentive program

Jul 13, 2023 | 6:55pm

An incentive is being offered to Canadian dairy farmers looking to make their operation greener. Farm Credit Canada is offering up to $2-thousand through its Sustainability Incentive Program, with support from the Dairy Farmers of Canada and Lactanet, a farm organization that provides a variety of services for dairy farmers. FCC’s Director of Lending Products […]

Dairy prices could soon increase in Canada

Nov 5, 2021 | 5:00am

Canadians may soon be paying more for milk at the grocery store. The Canadian Dairy Commission is recommending an 8.4 percent increase for the farm gate price, which is slated to take effect next year. Dairy Farmers of Canada Vice-President David Wiens says it’s a tough situation for farmers. “When we have our feed costs […]