Murray Goulburn sale: ‘A number of buyers’ interested in Koroit plant
THE chair of Australia’s competition watchdog has confirmed there are “a number of buyers” interested in Murray Goulburn’s Koroit milk plant.
Farm sales continue downward trend
Farms sales are continuing their downward trend with 12 percent fewer properties sold in the three months to February compared to last year.
Murray Goulburn-Saputo deal: ACCC to vet Koroit dairy plant sale
CANADIAN dairy giant Saputo Inc. has given undertakings to Australia’s competition watchdog on the resale of Murray Goulburn’s Koroit factory should it buy the dairy co-operative’s assets.
The winners and losers in Australia's dairy industry as Murray Goulburn sale looms
Stephen Coulston’s cows trudge back from the milking shed as the dawn mist rises from the lush pastures.
By: Tim Lee
Source: ABC
Link: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-18/landline-winners-and-losers-in-australian-dairy-industry/9455720
Murray Goulburn: Class action muddies dairy co-op’s sale bid
IT HAS been an annus horribilis for Murray Goulburn and the first few months of 2018 possibly hold further embarrassment.
By: PETER HEMPHILL
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/opinion/murray-goulburn-class-action-muddies-dairy-coops-sale-bid/news-story/e46a12ac6c2af0c43f6423e1ef3b705a
Brazil: Santa Catarina legalizes sale and production of raw milk
An important step forward for producers of raw milk cheese: once signed into law, these new regulations can help inspire other Brazilian states to adopt similar measures
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Source: Slow Food
Link: https://www.slowfood.com/brazil-santa-catarina-legalizes-sale-production-raw-milk/
From dairy farm to Christmas tree sales
TOWN OF DELAFIELD – Anabelle, a dairy cow at Cozy Nook Farm in Waukesha County, calmly watched the hustle of people hoisting Christmas trees on top of vehicles on Nov. 24. To her, little mattered other than the feed placed in front of her and the next milking.
By: Carol Spaeth-Bauer
Source: Wisconsin State Farmer
Link: http://www.wisfarmer.com/story/news/2017/11/27/dairy-farm-christmas-tree-sales/898691001/
Record numbers of dairy farms on sale but few buyers
Sales of farms have stalled in the last year but there are signs of «record» numbers of properties coming on to the market, the Real Estate Institute (REINZ) says.
By: GERARD HUTCHING
Source: Stuff
Link: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/99106084/record-numbers-of-dairy-farms-on-sale-but-few-buyers
Brownes sale ‘good’ for farms: dairy president
WA Farmers dairy president Michael Partridge believes the sale of Brownes Dairy to Chinese investors will have significant benefits for South West farmers.
Murray Goulburn sale: Clinging to hopes of Edith Creek milk plant sale
A GLIMMER of hope flickers to keep the Edith Creek milk processing plant near Smithton operating.
By: ROGER HANSON
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/tasmanian-country/murray-goulburn-sale-clinging-to-hopes-of-edith-creek-milk-plant-sale/news-story/fb8922d6e59875ad4217aac443a829d9