RURAL power networks are no longer serving the needs of farmers and the Victorian Government needs to step in and upgrade the outdated infrastructure, says the State’s peak dairy farmer group.
DAIRY farmers are being urged to tell their stories of last year’s milk crisis at a series of forums being run next month by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
As New Zealand marks the one-year anniversary of its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Fonterra Co-operative Group is gearing up to take advantage of huge potential for its dairy products there, particularly cheese.
Milk prices are continuing to head in the wrong direction with one leading milk processor announcing it will pay farmers less for milk than it did in 2016.
Taking Stock means more confidence and less stress say a few south-west Victorian dairy farmers who can now see a path through the 2016/17 season and beyond.
As the world's fastest growing genetic solutions company, Semex sires continued to show their prowess globally with the December 2016 genetic evaluations.
Respected dairy practitioner, Cameron Smith, will step into the role of Executive General Manager, Supplier Relations in an interim capacity at Murray Goulburn, following the resignation of Robert Poole.