Displaying items by tag: Australia
Feed intake data sets Oz breeding values
The latest Australian Breeding Values (ABVs) will be under the spotlight when Australia hosts an international genetics conference in Lorne, Victoria, next month.
Tool to lift profitability
Dairybase is a quick, easy and essential tool for farm businesses pushing for profit, says northern New South Wales dairy farmer David Binney.
Oz-China ties growing
Dairy Australia chairman Geoff Akers says China is a growing and long term market for the Australian dairy industry.
Aussie farmers hopes pinned on TPP
Australian farmers are throwing their support behind TPP despite last month’s failure by trade ministers to seal a deal.
Oz visionary sees dairy nudging out sheep, crops
Australian farmer Travis Thompson has a clear vision for the sheep and cropping country surrounding the dairy farm he manages in the New South Wales Riverina.
Chinese investment in Oz co-op to open doors
A Chinese e-commerce giant has bought a A$20 million stake in a new unit trust launched by Australia’s largest dairy company.
Preparations underway for Youth Ag-Summit
There is just four weeks to go before the Global Youth Ag-Summit takes place in Canberra, Australia.
Hard-nosed grocery firms ganging up on Oz ‘big two’
Australian supermarkets have been in the gun for years for the way they treat suppliers and farmers.
More money from milk than milk from money
Building an Australian dairy industry that is sustainable and profitable should assure long-term success, says Dairy Australia chair Geoff Akers.
Earlier milk price call from Oz farmers
Australian farm leaders have again called for earlier forecasts of seasonal prices, eyeing companies that announced this season’s prices only one week out from the financial year.