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Milk & Cookies for Canuck Place.

BC’s dairy farmers are proudly matching up to $30,000 in all funds raised by local bake sales in support of Milk & Cookies for Canuck Place–an annual fundraiser to help support children with life-threatening illnesses and families who love them.

Farmer Profile

Mickey Aylard

Mickey is to dairy farming what cream is to coffee. Growing up in the same farmhouse on Vancouver Island that her father and grandfather (both dairy farmers, themselves) grew up in, Mickey is proud to be the next in a long line of people producing the highest quality milk for her community.

Mickey is to dairy farming what cream is to coffee. Growing up in the same farmhouse on Vancouver Island that her father and grandfather (both dairy farmers, themselves) grew up in, Mickey is proud to be the next in a long line of people producing the highest quality milk for her community.

Good taste, good times.

If we listed out every delicious dairy product that existed, we’d need a whole other website. So, here are just a few of the kitchen staples that make mealtimes something to look forward to. Click on each one for recipe inspiration, relevant articles, and more information.

More than milk.

Farm, grocery store, breakfast table, restaurant kitchen; the list of places affected by BC’s dairy industry stretches further than freshly melted mozzarella (all across the province to be exact).

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Jobs in BC supported by the dairy industry

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Billion dollars contribution to BC’s economy (GDP)

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Million litres of milk produced in BC annually

A world of good.

The feel good factor of dairy goes far beyond the last bowl-scrape of ice cream. BC’s dairy farmers know that the more things are nurtured the more they thrive, which is why we give back to the community. Our support includes BC Children’s Hospital, Canuck Place, BC School Sports, Food Banks, 4-H, and more.

The latest.

Articles, news, and the latest recipes from BC Dairy.

Nutrition education at BC Dairy goes online!

BC Dairy is excited to announce the launch of our new online, self-paced food and nutrition workshops for teachers across BC.  Food Explorers, our kindergarten to grade 1 in-school program, and Food for Us, our grade 2-3 program, are the first programs to launch.  In less than an hour, workshops feature program links to BC’s […]

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Abbotsford family honoured for more than 100 years of farming.

The Donaldson family of Bradner Farms in Abbotsford has received a Century Farm Award from the provincial government. The award honours farms, ranches and agricultural organizations that have been active for 100 years or longer, as well as those whose farms and ranches have been in families for 100 years or more.

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