Richardson re-elected ADF president
There is not one day where I have not been rewarded in some way by this role…
ADF Australian Dairy Farmers: Nothing off the table in Dairy Code review
ALL options will remain open to address relations between dairy farmers and milk processors as peak representative body the Australian Dairy Industry Council moves ahead with its 12- month review of the industry’s Code of Practice.
Australian Dairy Farmers Corporation releases opening milk price
ANOTHER milk processor has released its opening price today, with the top end at $6 a kilogram of milk solids.
ADF dairy farmer lobby ‘ineffective’, Dairy Advocacy Reform Team told
AUSTRALIA’S peak dairy farmer lobby group has been branded “embarrassing” and ineffective by stakeholders responding to a major advocacy review. By: PETER HUNT
ADF questions proposed reimbursements
Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) has questioned Fonterra’s and Murray Goulburn’s decisions to not reimburse farmers who no longer supply them for last year’s clawbacks.
Chinese Buying Activity Drives Rally in Global Dairy Auction
Last Tuesday’s Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction saw a fourth consecutive session of gain, up 3.5 percent on the weighted average for all products offered, following a 4.5 percent rise Nov. 15 and 11.4 percent on Nov. 1. Only buttermilk powder lost ground, down 2.6 percent after leading the gains Nov. 15 by jumping 13.3 percent. By Lee Mielke
Blue River Group buys Fonterra’s Riverina Fresh milk factory
An Australian-owned investment company with a pledge to improve environmental and community outcomes as well as deliver economic returns has dived into the hard-hit dairy processing industry. By SUE NEALES
Fonterra sets Aust milk price higher than MG
Fonterra has pitched its opening Australian milk price for the 2016/7 season at A$4.75 a kg of milk solids, rising to an average A$5.00 a kg for the entire season. By Jamie Gray
China appetite driving dairy capacity expansion -Murray Goulburn head
Growing demand for powdered milk formula among China’s middle class and online direct distribution are driving major investments in processing capacity, the head of Australia’s largest dairy producer Murray Goulburn said on Wednesday
'Milk wars' battles on: NSW Hunter Valley dairy industry coping with crash in global market
Dairy farmers have told how they are still feeling the effects of the devastating «milk wars», years on from the industry shake up.