Water Use on Canadian Dairy Farms

Research funded by Dairy Farmers of Canada and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada set out to perform on-farm measurements of water-use that provides both Canadian-relevant benchmarks, as well as more detailed understanding of water dynamics. This research can inform decisions and policies about how water use could be improved.

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By Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC)
Dairy Farmers of Canada invests in scientific research to foster innovation, increase farm efficiency and sustainability, enhance animal health and care practices, improve milk quality and strengthen the role of dairy in human nutrition and health.

Andrew VanderZaag, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research and Development Centre – Ottawa, Ontario