'Enough is enough': Canadian farmers say they will not accept dairy concessions in NAFTA talks
Dairy farmers are considered a potent political force in Quebec and Ontario, two key battlegrounds in next year’s federal election.
Ontario dairy farmers discuss supply management in Wisconsin
Ralph Dietrich and Murray Sherk also serve on the board of Dairy Farmers of Ontario.
Ontario milk demand grows
“We will be needing more milk; it’s a matter of when and how much,” said Ralph Dietrich, a dairy farmer from Mildmay and chairman of Dairy Farmers of Ontario.
By: Don Crosby
Source: The Sun Times
Link: http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2018/01/09/ontario-milk-demand-grows
Ontario invests $24 million into Kingston dairy facility
Feihe International will use local milk to produce infant formula.
By: Diego Flammini
Source: Farms
Link: http://www.farms.com/ag-industry-news/ontario-invests-24-million-into-kingston-dairy-facility-618.aspx
Ontario dairy farmers donate $150,000 to celebrate Canada 150
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO- In celebration of Canada 150, Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO) is pleased to announce the DFO Board, on behalf of Ontario’s dairy farmers, is donating $150,000 to the Ontario Association of Food Banks (OAFB) for the purchase of milk and dairy products for Ontario families in need.
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Source: Marketwired
Link: http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/ontario-dairy-farmers-donate-150000-to-celebrate-canada-150-2240213.htm
Another California dairy cleared for retail sales of raw milk
California and 10 other states permit the retail sale of raw milk. The other 39 states ban the sale of raw milk at retail outlets. By: DAN FLYNN
Another California dairy cleared for retail sales of raw milk
A sixth dairy is now bottling raw milk for the retail market in California. By: Dan Flynn
A winning formula? China invests in Canadian dairy to help feed its baby boom
Feihe International investing $225 million to build infant formula plant in Kingston, Ont. By: Janyce McGregor
Canada says don't blame it for Wisconsin dairy woes
Canada says it’s being wrongly blamed for a decision by a major dairy processor that could put some Wisconsin farms out of business in less than three weeks. By Rick Barrett
Can Trump save Canadian dairy industry?
Producers have long refused to admit system fails the supply chain and consumers