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Coordinating a national approach to farm animal welfare in Canada.

The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) brings together diverse stakeholders to:

  • develop Codes of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals, 
  • create a process for the development of animal care assessment programs,
  • provide a forum for open dialogue on farm animal welfare.

 

NFACC in the news

  

News

  • NFACC Information Update October 2025
  • NFACC Information Update September 2025
  • NFACC Celebrates 20 Years of Leadership in Farm Animal Welfare

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Upcoming Events

  • Oct 18 · VirtualSymposium: Achieving Higher-Welfare Living Environments for Farm Animals Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice (Veterinary Association for Farm Animal Welfare)
  • Oct 18 · Guelph, ON26th Animal Welfare Forum (Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare)
  • Oct 30 · VirtualWebinar: FARM 5.0 and the future of Dairy Care (Dairy Cattle Welfare Council)
  • Nov 25–26 · Ottawa, ONOne Health, One Welfare Conference (Humane Canada)

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