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NZ tour provides fresh insights

NZ tour provides fresh insights

Young south-western Victorian dairy farmers gained fresh insights when they were part of a group that toured New Zealand's South Island earlier this year.

Nuffield lifts leadership confidence

Nuffield lifts leadership confidence

Northern Victorian dairy farmer learned some important lessons in leadership as a Nuffield scholar.

Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day

Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day

TOP tricks to managing agronomy and nutrition will be on the agenda at next month's 17th annual DairySa Innovation Day, at Mount Gambier.

South African farm invests despite risk

South African farm invests despite risk

South African dairy farm embarks on extensive modernisation plan despite political uncertainties and lower milk prices.

Nuffield lifts leadership confidence

Nuffield lifts leadership confidence

Northern Victorian dairy farmer learned some important lessons in leadership as a Nuffield scholar.

Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick check on some of the people and organisations making news in agribusiness

Coles and Woolies have killed Australian brands

Coles and Woolies have killed Australian brands

For the fast moving consumer goods market to resuscitate itself in the face of the Coles and Woolworths duopoly, it needs to think long term and go back to brand basics.

Dairy industry big winner

Dairy industry big winner

The Coalition promised a $22 million dairy-specific package during the campaign, and the industry is firmly committed to working with them to get positive outcomes for dairy farmers.

Genomics: dairy's quiet revolution

Genomics: dairy's quiet revolution

Genomics has only been around in dairy breeding for a little over a decade but it is already having a profound impact.

Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick check on some of the people and organisations making news in agribusiness

South African farm invests despite risk

South African farm invests despite risk

South African dairy farm embarks on extensive modernisation plan despite political uncertainties and lower milk prices.

Dairy industry big winner

Dairy industry big winner

The Coalition promised a $22 million dairy-specific package during the campaign, and the industry is firmly committed to working with them to get positive outcomes for dairy farmers.

Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day

Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day

TOP tricks to managing agronomy and nutrition will be on the agenda at next month's 17th annual DairySa Innovation Day, at Mount Gambier.

Genomics: dairy's quiet revolution

Genomics: dairy's quiet revolution

Genomics has only been around in dairy breeding for a little over a decade but it is already having a profound impact.

UDV slams failure to help farmers

UDV slams failure to help farmers

United Dairyfarmers of Victoria president Paul Mumford has slammed processors, retailers, government and industry organisations for not doing enough to help dairy farmers.

Dairy lays everything on table

Dairy lays everything on table

The Australian Dairy Plan will set path for industry for next five years and everything is up for consideration, including dismantling key dairy organisations.

Coles and Woolies have killed Australian brands

Coles and Woolies have killed Australian brands

For the fast moving consumer goods market to resuscitate itself in the face of the Coles and Woolworths duopoly, it needs to think long term and go back to brand basics.

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Genomics: dairy's quiet revolution

Genomics: dairy's quiet revolution

Genomics has only been around in dairy breeding for a little over a decade but it is already having a profound impact.

The 'bloat' that isn't bloat

The 'bloat' that isn't bloat

Sometime what appears to be bloat in cows is actually something else. Vagal indigestion is easy to diagnose but treatment is not so simple.

Beef semen sales to dairy producers on the rise

Beef semen sales to dairy producers on the rise

Dairy industry use of beef genetics is on the increase in New Zealand and Australia. Find out why.

Cross breeding builds this dairy business

Cross breeding builds this dairy business

A three-way crossbreeding program has delivered healthier, more fertile and productive cows to this Western District dairy farm.

Feed Management

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Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day

Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day

TOP tricks to managing agronomy and nutrition will be on the agenda at next month's 17th annual DairySa Innovation Day, at Mount Gambier.

Sorghum 'sweet as' says cattle farmer

Sorghum 'sweet as' says cattle farmer

Workshops to help with continuing dry times

Workshops to help with continuing dry times

Agriculture Victoria is running another series of workshops on how to deal with dry times

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Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick check on some of the people and organisations making news in agribusiness

Majors parties' ag policy: how different are they?

Majors parties' ag policy: how different are they?

See what the real points of difference are between the Coalition and Labor on key rural issues before you visit the ballot box.

Farmers look to new ways to sell milk

Farmers look to new ways to sell milk

Australian dairy farmers are forming new ways to sell milk in the wake of the dairy crisis that ultimately saw the demise of the largest co-operative. These include collective bargaining groups, clubs and new farmer co-ops.

Walk in our shoes for a day Mr Morrison: dairy farmers

Walk in our shoes for a day Mr Morrison: dairy farmers

Norco dairy farmers explain why an increase in the farm gate milk price is essential for their survival.