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A primary goal at Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) is to promote the quality and the great nutritional value of Canadian dairy products. Through advertising, contests, partnerships, educational programs and media relations, DFC promotes Canadian milk products and encourages healthy eating habits.
January is a great time to snuggle with a cup of tea and a great book. It is also a time to reflect on the lessons of last year, and for me, that lesson a few years ago was learning to walk alongside friends who have become young widows.
One structure that can be used effectively is a farm partnership. This article will outline how a partnership can be used as well as some tax planning opportunities that are available.
Partnar Animal Health launches new product for Canadian market Partnar Animal Health has expanded its line of reproductive products for the use in livestock reproduction with the addition of JURAMATE Cloprostenol Injection BP, a synthetic prostaglandin for cattle.
Holstein Canada's (HC) annual Cow of the Year competition has kicked off with the selection of the four cows vying the 2013 title. Nominations were sought in fall 2013. Nominees are evaluated and selected based on a number of criteria such as ancestry/pedigree, production, classification, genetic merit and achievement of offspring.
In 2013, Progressive Dairyman released a compilation of Canadian dairy statistics in hopes it would be helpful to the industry. Feedback from an online poll overwhelmingly confirmed this.
The East Olds Dairy Farmers Study Club invites all milk producers in Alberta to see new robotic milk equipment Jan. 15 at The Pomeroy Inn & Suites in Olds (Hwy 27/2A).
A few years ago, Shawn Koopmans of Picton, Ontario, made his first purchase of Milking Shorthorn genetics by purchasing a group of embryos from a top brood cow in the U.S. While he knew he was investing in top quality genetics from the top of the breed, he could not have expected that first venture in Milking Shorthorns to yield a National Show Grand Champion and now an All-Time Single Lactation Milk and Protein Champion in the same cow.
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