Donate

Dairy farming in Canada

A group of dairy cows stand in a caged area inside a farm

Can this radical approach to dairies save US farms?

March 12, 2019

Canada’s practice of limiting milk production ensures a stable market for its dairy farmers. It’s also being touted as a potential solution to the US dairy crisis.

Workers milk cows at Armstrong Manor Farm in Caledon, Ontario. Computers measure how much milk each cow produces, then shut off the milking process when the flow decreases below a certain amount.

After months of being targeted by Trump, Canadian dairy farmers angry at terms of trade deal

October 11, 2018Economics

Latest Headlines

New rules aim to safeguard skiers in an inherently dangerous sport
From shipwreck to symphony: Prisoners in Italy turn migrant boats into violins
Why overnight trains are making a global comeback
Turkey welcomes European leaders, while oppressing leaders at home
The curious case of UyghurEdit++
The soundtrack of daily life becomes art in Norway
New report details rising cost of climate change to human health
Out of Eden Walk: Walking through Turkey between conflicts
‘Abandoned’ settlement in Greenland still hums with life
Silencing a kindergarten
More stories

The World is a public radio program that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter.

Produced by

Thanks to our sponsor

  1. Progressive Insurance logo

Major funding provided by

  1. Carnegie Corporation of New York

  1. About
  2. Contact
  3. Donate
  4. Meet the Team
  5. Privacy
  6. Terms of use

©2025 The World from PRX

PRX is a 501(c)(3) organization recognized by the IRS: #263347402.