On The Cover:
Community-minded YOUgurt Innovation
Kris Pettit starts every day with the intention of making her community a better place. And it starts with her cows and producing exceptional, nutritious dairy products at Mistyglen Creamery.
More from this issue
Future-focused research to on-farm inspiration
More milk with a smaller carbon footprint: that’s the on-farm result of improvements in recent decades in dairy herd management, cow comfort, genetics and feed efficiency.
How Your Research Dollars Help Advance the Industry
Five cents per hL from each milk pickup in Ontario goes into the DFO Research Program. From that fund, Dairy Farmers of Ontario invests in research projects under the four Pillars:
Living Lab Ontario collaboration
There are strong ties between the crops and livestock sectors in Ontario and new research and innovation activities are aiming to see how we can improve the sustainability of the agricultural sector through those connections.
Dairy Research Cluster 3: Results are now available
What is the Dairy Research Cluster 3?
The Dairy Research Cluster 3 (DRC3) is a joint industry and government commitment to dairy research, which builds on the success of the previous Dairy Research Clusters 1 and 2
Making Compost Bedded Packs Work
A compost-bedded pack (CBP) is an alternative housing system for dairy cows with great potential for improved productivity, health and welfare.
