Components core to SA herd
SOUTH East South Australian dairyfarmers Don and Jen Stolp have worked to find the balance between their New Zealand knowledge and the Australian environment.
The elephant in the dining room
The Australian dairy industry was challenged at the Australian Dairy Conference to call out the bad behaviour of individual farmers with regards to environmental management and animal welfare to ensure it met community expectations in these areas.
By: CARLENE DOWIE
Source: Australian Dairyfarmer magazine
DairySA day set to challenge status quo
Dairyfarming is in the midst of a revolution – particularly around technology.
Diversifying helps dairy survive
DIVERSIFYING their business helped South Australian dairyfarmers Lorraine and Brian Robertson remain in the industry when dairy giants Murray Goulburn and Fonterra dropped prices to below the cost of production in 2016.
Online toolkit creates environmental action plans for #dairy farmers
Dairy Australia has launched an upgraded Dairy Self-Assessment Tool (DairySAT) making it easier for farmers to identify the most critical environmental management practices for their farms.