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Singular dairy body not possible

Singular dairy body not possible

Poorly resourced advocacy framework must be addressed.

UDV announces 2021 vice president election

UDV announces 2021 vice president election

UDV vice president nominees are Corangamite dairy farmer, Ian Morris and Colac dairy farmer, Mark Billing.

Cream of WA's dairy rises to the top

Cream of WA's dairy rises to the top

Dairy Industry Association of Australia WA Dairy Product Competition gala attracts a record turnout.

Dairy performing in feedlots

Dairy performing in feedlots

Research looks at dairy beef carcase and eating quality traits.

UDV announces 2021 vice president election

UDV announces 2021 vice president election

UDV vice president nominees are Corangamite dairy farmer, Ian Morris and Colac dairy farmer, Mark Billing.

Tommerup's 'delicious' artisan products

Tommerup's 'delicious' artisan products

Kay Tommerup said the family were proud to be recognised for their premium product after transitioning towards artisan produce.

Fears for future dairy cattle exports

Fears for future dairy cattle exports

Fears for future dairy cattle exports.

Leadership course gives Jon a new outlook on life

Leadership course gives Jon a new outlook on life

Gippsland Community Leadership Program has changed Burra Foods' worker's view.

Fonterra to open at $6.55/kg MS

Fonterra to open at $6.55/kg MS

Fonterra has upped the ante, announcing a $6.55 a kilogram milk solids 2020/21 opening price three weeks ahead of the June 1 deadline.

Tommerup's 'delicious' artisan products

Tommerup's 'delicious' artisan products

Kay Tommerup said the family were proud to be recognised for their premium product after transitioning towards artisan produce.

Dairy performing in feedlots

Dairy performing in feedlots

Research looks at dairy beef carcase and eating quality traits.

Leadership course gives Jon a new outlook on life

Leadership course gives Jon a new outlook on life

Gippsland Community Leadership Program has changed Burra Foods' worker's view.

Cream of WA's dairy rises to the top

Cream of WA's dairy rises to the top

Dairy Industry Association of Australia WA Dairy Product Competition gala attracts a record turnout.

Fonterra to open at $6.55/kg MS

Fonterra to open at $6.55/kg MS

Fonterra has upped the ante, announcing a $6.55 a kilogram milk solids 2020/21 opening price three weeks ahead of the June 1 deadline.

Leadership is needed to achieve water recovery targets

Leadership is needed to achieve water recovery targets

NSW Farmers anticipates a positive outcome from the Ministerial Council meeting.

Labor promises full-time, independent dairy commissioner

Labor promises full-time, independent dairy commissioner

NSW Labor has made a promise to establish a full-time Dairy and Fresh Food Commissioner to provide a strong, independent voice for the industry.

Fears for future dairy cattle exports

Fears for future dairy cattle exports

Fears for future dairy cattle exports.

Herd Management

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Deadly parasite under control on Berry farm

Deadly parasite under control on Berry farm

Peter was losing 10 per cent of his herd from abortion caused by a parasite carried by foxes.

Australia has a new top Jersey herd

Australia has a new top Jersey herd

Australia has a new top Jersey herd after Brookbora Jerseys reached the number one spot in the April 2021 ABV release.

Genetics Australia offers a bull for every breeding goal

Genetics Australia offers a bull for every breeding goal

The April ABV release has shown the continued strength of Australian-bred bulls.

Northern NSW farmer says region ripe for dairy

Northern NSW farmer says region ripe for dairy

The last surviving dairy farmer in Clunes in northern New South Wales says the region is ripe for a dairy revival.

Feed Management

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Smart farmers in FAW fight

Smart farmers in FAW fight

Fall Armyworm has had its biggest impact in corn this season - the first in NSW since the pest arrived in Australia one year ago and growers have learned a lot from their experience.

Maximise your homegrown feed production

Maximise your homegrown feed production

Dairy farmers looking to maximise homegrown feed production and utilisation are invited to attend one of two upcoming courses.

Red seaweed rings alarm bell

Red seaweed rings alarm bell

Research from the Netherlands suggests methane-busting red seaweeds may do more harm than good.

Cut you losses, field day to focus on maximising water use

Cut you losses, field day to focus on maximising water use

Learn how to improve productivity on-farm through optimisation of irrigation output and timing.

Business Management

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Dairy program makes most of latest technology

Dairy program makes most of latest technology

A trial program at Brad Boley's dairy in Scott River has been hailed a 'great example of sustainability'.

Plan for success with Our Farm, Our Plan

Plan for success with Our Farm, Our Plan

Dairy Australia continues to equip dairy farmers to plan for their futures with the farm performance initiative Our Farm, Our Plan.

Tasmania's top dairy farmers awarded

Tasmania's top dairy farmers awarded

The best dairy farmers around Tasmania have been recognised for 2021

Western Victorian focus farms to open doors

Western Victorian focus farms to open doors

Two upcoming field days will give the western Victorian dairy farmers the opportunity to see the progress being made at WestVic Dairy's Focus Farms.