The Australian Dairy Industry Council (ADIC) welcomes the signing of the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership (IA-CEPA). The IA-CEPA will see the ultimate elimination of all dairy tariffs, building on the outcomes of AANZFTA – the ASEAN Australia New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, Australia’s existing trade agreement with the ASEAN member states. (more…)
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New generation of dairy professionals bring leadership to Canberra
In a week of intrigue that saw then-Treasurer Scott Morrison ascend to the prime ministership, young representatives from across the dairy industry supply chain stormed Canberra to witness the Australian political process in action. (more…)
Industry unity vital for dairy code reform
A stronger dairy industry Code of Practice would include a formal dispute resolution mechanism and penalties procedure to solve conflicts between farmers and processors, according to Australia’s dairy farmer group. (more…)
Milk flows commence for Mountain Milk Co-operative
Australia’s newest dairy cooperative, Mountain Milk Co-op, will commence trading Sunday July 1, 2018, offering a new start for a group of committed dairy farmers in the Kiewa Valley of north-east Victoria. (more…)
Dairy eases risk for young Gippsland farmers
A little over a year and a half ago, Gippsland potato farmers Olivia and George Lineham took 10 cows and a 50-year-old dairy and started to branch out into a new farming venture. (more…)
A helping hand for cows in the heat
Dairy farmers can now breed for greater heat tolerance in their herds. (more…)