U.S. dairy farmers dedicated to healthy cows and wholesome milk

FARM Quick Convos

Join the FARM Program staff and industry stakeholders to learn about program components, expectations and resources. Each conversation will be streamed live via Zoom and the FARM program Facebook. After the livestream, the recordings and supplementary materials will be stored below.

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FARM Evaluator Application

The National Dairy FARM Animal Care Program is accepting applications for Animal Care Evaluators and Evaluator Trainers. Apply today! All trainers and evaluators must meet outlined requirements and verified by an uploaded resume or CV.

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FARM Program Operations during COVID-19

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FARM and You

Through our four program silos, FARM works with dairy producers, cooperatives, processors and industry partners to demonstrate the highest standards on U.S. dairy farms.

Animal Care

Demonstrating Excellent Cow Care

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Environment

Protecting the Environment for Generations to Come

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Antibiotics

Producing Safe, Wholesome Milk

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Workforce Development

Ensuring Safe, Exceptional Work Environments

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Introducing FARM Animal Care Version 4

The FARM Animal Care Program standards are revised every three years to reflect the most current science and best management practices within the dairy industry. The current standards, rationale, and accountability measures have been reviewed and revised by the FARM Technical Writing Group and National Milk Producers Federation Animal Health and Well-Being Committee and approved by the National Milk Producers Federation Animal Health and Well-being Committee and National Milk Producers Board of Directors. These standards will be in place from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022.

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Meet #FARMProud Farmers

Read the stories behind the many faces of FARM.

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