P5 Message – Additional 2025 Fall Incentive Days – Conventional and OrganicP5 Message – Additional 2025 Fall Incentive Days – Conventional and Organic

P5 Message – Additional 2025 Fall Incentive Days – Conventional and Organic

To continue to meet the stronger demand for fresh dairy products in the Fall, specifically yogurt and fresh cheese, the P5 Boards announce one additional conventional incentive day to be issued on a non-cumulative basis in each of the months of July to November for conventional producers. Organic producers are issued one additional incentive day on a non-cumulative basis in each of the months of August to November. This adjustment aims to continue to maintain the production level forecasted for the period.

The P5 provincial boards’ primary objective is to continuously monitor the milk market situation and meet demand in the most optimal way and will continue to adapt production signals to address market changes, as required.

The following table summarizes the incentive days:

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Message P5 –journées additionnelles pour l’automne 2025 – conventionnel et biologique

Afin de continuer à répondre à la demande plus forte à l’automne pour les produits laitiers frais, notamment le yogourt et le fromage frais, les offices de mise en marché du P5 annoncent une journée conventionnelle supplémentaire pour chacun des mois de juillet à novembre à tous les producteurs conventionnels. Une journée supplémentaire sera émise d’août à novembre aux producteurs biologiques. Ces journées sont non cumulatives. Cet ajustement vise à continuer de maintenir le niveau de production prévu pour la période.

Le premier objectif des offices de mise en marché des provinces de P5 est de suivre de près l’évolution des marchés et de répondre à la demande de manière optimale. Les offices de mise en marché vont continuer à s’adapter aux signaux pour réagir à tout changement des marchés, lorsque requis.

Le tableau suivant résume l’émission des journées additionnelles:

 

2025 DFO Board Executive Election2025 DFO Board Executive Election

At a Special Board meeting held on Jan. 16, 2025, following Dairy Farmers of Ontario’s (DFO) 2025 Annual General Meeting, DFO’s Board elected its 2025 Board Executive.

Mark Hamel, Board Member for Region 11, was re-elected as Chair; John Wynands, Board Member for Region 3 was elected as Vice-Chair; and Don Gordon, Board Member for Region 5, was re-elected as 2nd Vice-Chair.

Arlene Minott was re-appointed as Corporate Secretary to the Board. Rey Moisan was re-appointed as Treasurer to the Board.