proAction resources
All of the templates, information and reference materials that dairy farmers need to meet their ProAction requirements.
Learn moreproAction is Canada’s national on-farm quality assurance program, required for all dairy farmers in Canada and recognized by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). It is an industry-led, rigorously audited program that is based on continuous on-farm improvement. proAction evolves based on new scientific knowledge, updated federal regulations, and consultation with dairy producers, expert stakeholders (e.g. veterinarians), and dairy processors. Canadians can be confident in the rigorous on-farm processes and record keeping that ensure food safety, milk quality, animal care, livestock traceability, on-farm biosecurity, and environmental sustainability.
The time and investment that BC’s dairy farmers devote to maintaining proAction standards on their farms demonstrate a clear commitment to safe and sustainable food production.
All of the templates, information and reference materials that dairy farmers need to meet their ProAction requirements.
Learn moreQuick answers to dairy farmers’ most common questions about proAction in BC.
Get answersproAction® is a national on-farm assurance program with six key modules. Through ProAction, Canadian dairy farmers collectively demonstrate responsible stewardship of their animals and the environment, sustainably producing high-quality, safe, and nutritious food for consumers.
Providing excellent animal care is one of the most important job requirements when you are a dairy farmer.
proAction helps dairy farmers define and adhere to on-farm biosecurity practices for animal health and food safety
proAction encourages Canadian dairy farmers to continuously advance environmental stewardship.
The food safety module of proAction is designed to monitor and prevent food safety risks in dairy production.
Dairy farmers monitor their milk quality every day.
Everyone who cares for dairy cattle must maintain meticulous records on animal movements to ensure the health of all cattle across Canada.