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Lactanet Canada’s 2023 Top Dairy Herds and Annual Summary
The Herd Performance Index (HPI) is a tool to help dairy producers monitor their herd management performance, track progress, and identify opportunities for improvement. This annual score and ranking inspires dairy farmers and their advisors to see how their herd is doing and how it compares with others.
TOP 10 HERDS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
Rank Farm
1 West River Farm Ltd
2 Trinity Holsteins
3 Rosegate Dairy Farms Ltd
4 Elmido Farms
5 Country Charm Farms Ltd
6 Cliffview Farm Ltd
7 Kambro Farms Ltd
8 Willswikk Holsteins
9 Peterson Farms
10 Fraser Edge
City
Rosedale Mission Abbotsford Sardis Matsqui Enderby Abbotsford Mill Bay Agassiz Deroche
Region HPI
Herd Size
Breed
Chilliwack Dewdney-Deroche Matsqui
Chilliwack
Matsqui Kamloops-Okanagan Matsqui
Cowichan
Agassiz Dewdney-Deroche
923 182
906 64 HO
R HO
902 313
869 662
867 287
861 203 HO
R HO
* HO
* HO
848 495 837 64 829 66 823 172
* HO R HO R HO R HO
NATIONAL STATISTICS
Province Cows Herds
PRODUCTION AVERAGES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
BritishColumbia 33,966 Alberta 47,546 Saskatchewan 15,265 Manitoba 25,241 Ontario 186,136 Quebec 233,172
177 282 75 126 2,032 2,783 91 101 80 7 5,754
City
Maple Ridge
Mission
Chilliwack
Rosedale
Grindrod
Abbotsford
Chilliwack
Deroche
Pitt Meadows
Armstrong
Mill Bay
Chilliwack
Grindrod
Deroche
Chilliwack
Abbotsford
Matsqui
Agassiz
Abbotsford
13 4
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island Newfoundland 1,220 Canada 570,896
Farm
Davison Farm
Dale Farm
Triwest Farms
West River Farm Ltd
Wallyann Holsteins
Rosegate Dairy Farms Ltd
Dicklands Farms
Fraser Edge
Wisselview Farms
Evergraze Holsteins Ltd
Willswikk Holsteins
Chilliwack Cattle Sales - Springbend
Elkview Farms Ltd
Nicomen Farms Ltd
Tonesa Holsteins Ltd
B & L Farms Ltd
Country Charm Farms Ltd
Peterson Farms
Kish Farms Ltd
Nicrest Farms Ltd
9,721 11,164 7,465
Avg Herd Size
192 169 204 200 92 84 107 111 93 174 99
Region
Herds
305 M
10,877 9,330 10,838 9,528 10,088 9,957 10,284 10,379 10,352 11,177 10,093 10,378 9,745
305 F
450 368 462 425 441 423 432 439 409 497 437 437 362
305 P
362 310 365 321 335 336 351 351 347 381 341 345 298
F kg
496
479
553
576
578
550
544
536
529
547
563
559
527
481
558
515
530
540
522
492
BCA M
246 206 254 229 232 229 254 245 244 261 249 237 221
P kg
364
378
417
431
424
407
417
425
428
407
432
406
401
397
422
438
412
416
382
400
BCA F
271 218 281 265 265 257 265 267 260 302 265 267 217
R
R
*
R
*
R
R
R
*
R
R
*
*
R
*
R
R
BCA P
255 215 264 238 239 240 263 255 256 275 254 247 211
Breed
J
J
H
H
H
H,J
H,G
H
H,J,B
H
H
H
H
H,J
H
H
H
H
H,G
H,J
R: Robotic
Agassiz
Central BC
Chilliwack 32 Courtenay-Comox 3 Cowichan 19 Delta-Richmond 10 Dewdney-Deroche 15 Kamloops-Okanagan 37 Kootenay 1 Matsqui 8 Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge 5 Sumas 16 Surrey-Langley 14
TOP 20 PUBLISHABLE HERDS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
Avg BCA
330.3
323.3
312.3
311.3
307.0
306.7
305.7
304.7
304.3
303.3
301.3
301.0
299.0
298.7
296.0
295.3
294.7
294.0
292.3
BCA M
336
327
293
283
283
286
278
292
290
277
283
265
280
292
272
296
271
280
267
289
BCA F
320
302
343
348
344
339
338
324
320
339
327
346
327
304
327
296
322
317
328
297
BCA P Records
335 41
341 101
301 122
303 161
294 122
295 274
301 247
298 148
303 193
294 29
294 54
292 256
290 305
300 96
289 115
294 36
291 253
285 56
282 72
289 59
M kg
9,609
9,547
12,719
12,692
12,809
12,289
12,054
13,028
12,822
12,088
13,088
11,545
12,130
11,820
12,432
13,909
12,072
12,882
11,336
12,328
Source: Lactanet Canada 2023
* 3× Milking Per Day or Greater
Chilliwack 291.7
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