Dairy farming news, milk production insights, and breed developments across Australia.
The Federal Court has ordered former Murray Goulburn Co-operative Managing Director Gary Helou to pay $200,000 in penalties for being knowingly concerned in Murray Goulburn’s false or misleading claims about the farmgate milk price it expected to pay dairy farmers during the 2015-16 milk season.
Amidst rising farm costs, Dairy Australia has developed a range of energy information resources to assist farmers to make smarter use of energy to reduce power bills.
Local and Gippsland buyers were strongly competing for the Autumn calving cows at the Dispersal of R & R Morgan of Girgarre held at the Shepparton Selling Centre.
A great crowd of Jersey enthusiasts were at the Echuca Selling Centre for the ‘Kream of Kaddy’ Jersey Dispersal Sale for Andrew Younger of Gillieston.
Despite all of the improvements made with dairy animal husbandry there continues to be worse health performance, says Steven Larmer, geneticist and business analyst for Semex.
Breeders from throughout Australia made selections from the high quality catalogue of Holsteins and Jerseys at the recent Global Impact Sale hosted by Declan Patten at Warragul.
A large crowd of Holstein enthusiasts were at the 2nd Stage Dispersal of the Master Breeder Andes Holstein herd of Charles and Carolyn Smith at Saint Germains.
Northern Victorian Ayrshire Breeders Peter and Kim Angel of Kerang recently staged a dispersal of their high quality Spring calved cows and heifers.
The United Dairyfarmers of Victoria is encouraging all dairy farmers to have input on what a mandatory code of conduct could mean for them and their industry.
The NSW Dairy Farm Monitor Project results have confirmed 2017-18 was a challenging year for the dairy industry in NSW.
Murray Dairy has announced the appointment of its new Chairperson and Deputy Chairs following the Annual General Meeting in October.
Long time Holstein Breeders Graeme and Bev Joiner of Coldara Holsteins at Kyabram recently staged their Complete Dispersal Sale of Spring calved herd following the Dispersal of their Autumn herd earlier this year.
