Dairy industry looks to rebuilding plan

AUSTRALIA’S dairy farmers, processors and manufacturers will start work next autumn on a co-ordinated national plan that will map out a future direction for the troubled industry.

WA supports 10c milk levy

WAFARMERS’ dairy section has joined national calls for a 10 cents a litre supermarket milk sales levy to help dairy farmers cope with rising stock feed costs and depressed farmgate prices.

Consultant offers views on milk contracts

FACTORS which make some WA dairy farmers “better suited” to supply milk to one processor over another will become increasingly important as the State’s industry undergoes significant change.

Boutique businesses scoop dairy awards

CHAMPION boutique WA businesses have shared the main Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) Dairy and Alternative Dairy Awards in the lead up to the 2018 IGA Perth Royal Show from Saturday, September 22 to Saturday, September 29.

Dairy farm wins fresh contract

Harvey dairy farmer Dale Hanks is back in the industry his family has been part of for generations, gaining a contract with Harvey Fresh – a year after losing his contract with Brownes.
By: David Charlesworth | Harvey-Waroona Reporter
Source: The West Australian
Link: https://thewest.com.au/news/harvey-waroona-reporter/dairy-farm-wins-fresh-contract-ng-b88737737z

Harvey to Hit Dairy Prices

Hurricane turned Tropical Storm Harvey is not likely to impact milk production, but it is still bearish for dairy prices. By: ANNA-LISA LACA