Dairy Farmers
of Nova Scotia

Quota Exchange Deadline

April 13th, 2023 12:00p.m.

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Quota Lease Deadline

April 24th, 2023 4:30p.m.

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To confirm receipt of Lease Agreements please call Stephanie at 902-324-0672

Quota News & Information

P5 Message - May Incentive Day Conventional

To ensure a stronger production to replenish the low butter stocks outlook for 2023, the P5 Boards announce the issuance of one conventional incentive day on a non-cumulative basis for the month of May. 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.

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Latest News

DairyTrace Webinar – March 22

Do you have questions about traceability reporting for DairyTrace? Register here for a webinar being held Wednesday, March 22 from 1:30-3:00 pm (AST).

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New DFNS Executive Named

On November 30, 2022, the DFNS Board met to elect their Executive for the coming year.

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SNF Ratio Change – Feb 1, 2023

Given the market decline for SNF and processing capacity limitations, the NS, NB and ON boards have approved a decrease in the max SNF/BF ratio eligible for payment from 2.25 to 2.20, eff. Feb 1, 2023. The SNF/BF market ratio remains unchanged at 2.0.

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