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Dairy Accountable: DFC's proAction® Initiative

This week we have decided to highlight some of the great initiatives by Dairy Farmers of Canada towards continuously improving the dairy industry. The industry has come a long way from hauling metal milk jugs from the farm to the dairy on the back of a truck!  Over the years the industry has seen great improvements as dairy farming and processing has evolved.

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Robotic Milkers: The Pro's of Robotic Technology

Around the old barns on the dairy farm I grew up on, we used to find the odd old milk can, you know the ones, with the lid and the handles. A reminder of the “good old days” where our forefathers used to milk the cows by hand and deliver cream to the factory on the back of the truck.  They never would have believed us if we told them robots would be milking cows in a mere five decades…

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Milk Moovement closes US$3.2 million seed funding round

Milk Moovement Raises US $3.2 Million

HALIFAX, Canada - Today, Milk Moovement, a leading cloud-based dairy supply chain software, announced the closure of a US$3.2 million funding round led by Dynamo Ventures, alongside Matchstick Ventures, Bread & Butter Ventures, and Better Food Ventures. 

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Mental Health in Agriculture: Building on the Success of #BellLetsTalk Day at Milk Moovement

Mental Health in Agriculture

Every year, we recognize mental health on #BellLetsTalk Day. This fantastic initiative raises awareness and combats the stigma surrounding mental illness in Canada. At Milk Moovement, we want to build on this initiative and keep the conversation going year-round.

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Three Dairy Trends for the Moo Year

2020 has been a challenging year for many. Despite this, people worldwide have persevered and shown how resilient we can be in trying times. As we close a year for the history books, we can now turn our attention to what is to come. This blog post will examine three trends that we expect to see in 2021 across the dairy industry.

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