34% of dairy farms predicted to have negative farm cash income
MORE than a third of southeastern Australia’s dairy farmers are expected to be in the red this year.
Farmers living on the frontline of bovine TB
For farmers living in a high-risk area, bovine TB has a huge financial and emotional impact.
Higher standards for farming here to stay if industry is to retain social licence
https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/108950407/higher-standards-for-farming-here-to-stay-if-industry-is-to-retain-social-licence
Richardson re-elected ADF president
There is not one day where I have not been rewarded in some way by this role…
Price rise for Lion suppliers
https://www.farmweekly.com.au/story/5771681/price-rise-for-lion-suppliers/
Farmers urged to have say on code
People have been annoyed about things: here’s an opportunity to get it as close to right as possible.
Woolworths’ drought levy fund goes to just a handful of farmers
WOOLWORTHS is slapping a drought levy on Victorian milk to support mainly Queensland and NSW Parmalat suppliers, excluding hundreds more drought-affected dairy farmers across southern Australia.
Farmers build rapport amid Mycoplasma bovis heartache
Despite the fact they are not out of the woods yet, cattle farmers are starting to consider life after Mycoplasma bovis.
Northeast dairy farmers receive settlement payouts
DFA and DMS pay $50 million doled out among 9,000 Northeast dairy producers. Payments are now headed to Northeast dairy farmers who were awarded $50 million during a class action lawsuit claiming that Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Dairy Marketing Services (DMS) and Dean Foods unlawfully conspired to monopolize and to eliminate competition for the […]
Dairy gains may be shortlived: economist
The recent dairy gains from the lower New Zealand dollar appear as if they might be shortlived, ASB senior rural economist Nathan Perry said yesterday.