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The list is divided into the following groups (some entries appear in several groups):

Valacta Shareholders, and Partners represented on the Board of Directors
Associations, Institutions, Dairy and Agricultural Resources
Dairy Breed Associations
Artificial Insemination and Dairy Herd Improvement
Businesses, Providers and Various Resources
Education, Research and Documentary resources
Medias and Agri-business publications
International
Organic Production
Goat Production
Awards and Promotion of the Agricultural Sector

Valacta Shareholders, and Partners Represented on the Board of Directors

Valacta's three shareholders

Fédération des producteurs de lait du Québec (FPLQ)
McGill University - Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Ministère de l'Agriculture des Pêcherie et de l'Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ) (in French)

The five industry partners present on the Board of Directors (one representative each since 2006)

Centre d'insémination artificielle du Québec (CIAQ)
Conseil québécois des races laitières
Faculté de médecine vétérinaire de l'Université de Montréal
Fédération des groupes conseils agricoles du Québec (FGCAQ)
Université Laval - Faculté des sciences de l'agriculture et de l'alimentation (FSAA)

Associations, Institutions, Dairy and Agricultural Resources

Agriculture and Agrifood Canada (AAC)
Agri-Traçabilité Québec (ATQ)
Animal Nutrition Association of Canada (ANAC)
Association des jeunes ruraux du Québec (AJRQ)
Association des médecins vétérinaires praticiens du Québec (AMVPQ) (in French)
Association québécoise des industries de nutrition animale et céréalière (AQINAC) (in French)
Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)
Canadian Dairy Network (CDN)
Canadian Farm Business Management Council (CFBMC)
Commission sur l'avenir de l'agriculture et de l'agroalimentaire québécois (CAAAQ) (in French)
Conseil des appellations réservées et des termes valorisants (CARTV)
Conseil pour le développement de l'agriculture du Québec (CDAQ)
Conseil des industriels laitiers du Québec (CILQ)
Conseil québécois des races laitières (CQRL)
Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC)
Dairy Processors Association of Canada (DPAC)
Dossier Santé Animale / Animal Health Record (DS@HR)
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Fédération des groupes conseils agricoles du Québec (FGCAQ)
Fédération des producteurs de lait du Québec (FPLQ)
La Financière agricole du Québec (FADQ)
GO5
LaiToile
Ministère de l'Agriculture des Pêcherie et de l'Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ)
National Farmer's Union (NFU)
Quebec Farmers' Association
Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA)

Dairy Breed Associations

Ayrshire Canada
Brown Swiss and Braunvieh home page
Canadian Cattle Breeder's Association
Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society
Canadian Guernsey Association
Club Brownswiss du Québec (French language)
Holstein Canada
Holstein Québec
Jersey Canada

Artificial Insemination and Dairy Herd Improvement

Alliance Boviteq inc.
CanWest DHI
Centre d'insémination artificielle du Québec (CIAQ)
Eastern Breeders Inc. (EBI)
Gencor
Semex Alliance
Westgen

Businesses, Providers and Various Resources

Agricom.ca (in French)
Agri-Design (in French)
Feed providers: see Animal Nutrition Association of Canada (ANAC) or ANAC's Member Companies.
Siga Farm Software
Dairy processors: see Dairy Processors Association of Canada (DPAC) or DPCA's Members.
See also Conseil des industriels laitiers du Québec (CILQ and their Member list (in French).
Tru-Test

Education, Research and Documentary Resources

AGECO
Agri-Réseau
Canadian Bovine Mastitis Research Network
Canadian Dairy Information Centre (CDIC)
Centre de recherche en économie agroalimentaire (CRÉA) (in French)
Centre de recherche en production laitière biologique - Alfred, Ontario
Centre de référence en agriculture et agroalimentaire du Québec (CRAAQ) (in French)
Dairy and Swine Research and Development Centre - Lennoxville
Directory of organics in Canada
Directory of Québec Certified Organic Products
Groupe de recherche en économie et politique agricole (GREPA) (in French)
Institut de technologie agroalimentaire (ITA) du Québec (in French)
McGill University - Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Novalait (in French)
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC)
R.E.A.P.- Canada (Resource Efficient Agricultural Production)
STELA Dairy research Group - Université Laval
Université de Montréal - Faculté de médecine vétérinaire (in French)
Université Laval - Faculté des sciences de l'agriculture et de l'alimentation (FSAA) (in French)
University of Guelph - Campus d'Alfred

Medias and Agri-business publications

Le Bulletin des agriculteurs
Dairy Herd Management
Hoard's Dairyman
PLM (Producteur laitier moderne) (in French)
Le Producteur de lait québécois (Quebec Dairy Producer) (in French)
Quebec Farmer's Advocate
La Terre de chez nous (in French)

International

France Contrôle Laitier (in French).
International Dairy Federation (IDF)
International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements (IFOAM).

Organic Production

Canadian Organic Growers (COG)
Centre de recherche en production laitière biologique - Alfred, Ontario  
Directory of organics in Canada
Directory of Québec Certified Organic Products
International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements (IFOAM)
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC)
R.E.A.P.- Canada (Resource Efficient Agricultural Production)

Goat P roduction

American Dairy Goat Association (ADGA).
Association laitière de la chèvre du Québec (ALCQ) (in French).
Canadian Goat Society (CGS)
Canadian Meat Goat Association (CMGA)
Canadian National Goat Federation (CNGF)
Regroupement des éleveurs de chèvres de boucherie du Québec (RECBQ) (in French).
Syndicat des producteurs de chèvres du Québec (SPCQ) (in French).

Awards and promotion of the Agricultural Sector

Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers Program.