Dairy farmers reeling after Tasmanian floods face 'triple whammy' from price cut, Minister says
The dairy industry fears Tasmanian farmers will be forced to wind back production and shed workers after a further milk price cut. By Sallese Gibson
Industry ‘struggles to meet Asia’s dairy demand’
Australia’s hopes of nearly doubling milk production to meet the future boom in Asian food demand have been dashed by the dairy industry crisis.
Why small nitrogen gains deliver big productivity increases
THE dairy industry is set to benefit from a government funded Rural Research and Development for Profit project to improve the efficiency of nitrogen on farms.
World's dairy farmers do it tough as prices fall further
Overnight global dairy prices fell for the tenth consecutive time.
Top #dairy farmers rewarded
THE 2014 Great South West Dairy Awards celebrated the high quality of the local dairy industry at the gala night on Friday night in Warrnambool. The quality of this year’s entries was not only exceptionally high, but a reflection of the high standard of the local dairy industry according to event coordinator Barb Collins. Mrs […]
#Dairy industry keen to meet foreign investors
AUSTRALIA’S dairy industry will showcase potential investment opportunities to interested foreign and domestic parties at a forum early next year.
#Dairy Australia in the red
DAIRY Australia recorded a $2 million loss despite an increase in the compulsory producers levy according to its 2012-13 annual report.
#TGD: Window closing for dairy industry growth
Dairy Australia is warning that the sector has between two and five years to ensure it remains relevant on the global market.
#FarmerPower attacks Dairy Australia
DAIRY advocate group Farmer Power’s criticised industry body Dairy Australia’s independent review which they claim has “no transparency†at Tuesday’s crisis meeting in Colac.