Dairy Lachlan Marshall starts the process of destocking Lachlan Marshall’s Blighty dairy farm has hit the trigger point he was hoping it would never make. Sophie Baldwin 14 Aug 2019 14 Aug 2019
Dairy ‘Bold new measures necessary’ More than 130 delegates representing all Australian states and elements of the supply chain in the dairy industry met in Melbourne on July 30 and 31 to frame the key elements of the Australian Dairy Plan. Country News 09 Aug 2019 09 Aug 2019
Dairy Stinky blue still on menu Federal Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie has melted concerns roquefort imports could be banned after French-cheese lovers kicked up a stink. Country News 09 Aug 2019 09 Aug 2019
Dairy Stinky blue still on menu Federal Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie has melted concerns roquefort imports could be banned after French-cheese lovers kicked up a stink. Country News 09 Aug 2019 09 Aug 2019
Dairy Coles follows price rise lead Coles has followed the lead of Woolworths and Aldi by increasing its home brand milk prices. Country News 08 Aug 2019 08 Aug 2019
Dairy Dairy farmer Chris Hibberson enters top 100 producers for milk quality After years on the cusp of the dairy industry’s top prize for milk quality, northern Victorian dairy farmer Chris Hibberson has been announced as a winner in Dairy Australia’s 2019 Milk Quality Awards. Country News 06 Aug 2019 06 Aug 2019
News Coles goes direct to farmers NORTHERN VICTORIAN and southern NSW dairy farmers are the focus of a Coles push to bypass processors and secure its own direct milk supply. From next month, the supermarket giant will begin sourcing milk directly for its Coles brand fresh milk, and... Dairy News 05 Aug 2019 05 Aug 2019
News Dairy plan focus Dairy farmers are calling for better representation and action on a range of industry issues, in the first round of public consultations on a new Australian dairy plan. The first round of meetings finished in June, and the next round of invitation... Dairy News 04 Aug 2019 04 Aug 2019
News Common themes aired at workshops THE DAIRY Plan consultations in Gippsland followed a similar path to the 19 that preceded them — with similar issues raised and recommendations made. About 1000 people registered to participate in the nation-wide consultation — in many of the 22... Dairy News 03 Aug 2019 03 Aug 2019
News Farmers call for action on forward-thinking The majority of dairy farmers in attendance at the Cohuna meeting were interested in a way forward, rather than dwelling on problems of the past. Young and old, big or small, pasture based or total mixed ration — there was a strong cross... Dairy News 02 Aug 2019 02 Aug 2019
News Dairy themes echoed at final workshop THE DAIRY Plan consultations in Gippsland followed a similar path to the 19 that preceded them — with similar issues raised and recommendations made. About 1000 people registered to participate in the nation-wide consultation — in many of the 22... Jeanette Severs 01 Aug 2019 01 Aug 2019
Dairy Food fans share their passion for farming Members of Murray Dairy’s Young Dairy Network came from across the region — including Finley, Stanhope and Yarrawonga — to share a night off the farm and celebrate Christmas in July. Country News 01 Aug 2019 01 Aug 2019
Dairy Supermarkets lift milk price German supermarket ALDI and Australian supermarket giant Woolworths have both lifted the retail milk price in a move supported by a dairy advocacy group. Country News 01 Aug 2019 01 Aug 2019
Dairy Stanhope Fonterra factory not working to capacity, but still making money Fonterra’s recently upgraded Stanhope cheesemaking facility is not working to capacity but is still generating income for the company, Fonterra managing director Rene Dedoncker says. Geoff Adams 31 Jul 2019 31 Jul 2019
News Retired cow hits 25 years An old Holstein cow, now living in retirement, has a special place in the hearts of a Victorian family. Annabelle has turned 25 and is way past milking on the Merrigum farm of Bob and Nanette Casella, in northern Victoria. But she is seeing out her... Dairy News 31 Jul 2019 31 Jul 2019
Dairy Cow numbers crucial Decisions on cow numbers will be the biggest risk a farmer takes this season, according to Shannon Farm Consulting’s Phil Shannon. Country News 30 Jul 2019 30 Jul 2019
News Milk contamination concerns News of two milk contamination incidents in Victoria has sent ripples of concern through the dairy industry. Lactalis Australia recalled eight milk varieties sold by Coles, Woolworths, IGA and other retailers in Victoria and southern NSW because... Dairy News 30 Jul 2019 30 Jul 2019
Dairy Top priced cow sells for $4000 at complete dispersal sale of Katandra herd The top price of $4000 paid for lot 26 at the complete dispersal sale of Kevin Minogue, Katandra West, is the highest price paid for a commercial cow in many years, according to Dairy Livestock Sales auctioneer Brian Leslie. Sophie Baldwin 30 Jul 2019 30 Jul 2019
Dairy ‘Plan for everything’ Planning for as many scenarios as possible was the takeaway message from Murray Dairy’s Seasonal Update at Numurkah on July 23. Rodney Woods 30 Jul 2019 30 Jul 2019
Breaking News Woman jumps from moving car in Moama A WOMAN in her 40s is likely to be flown to Melbourne after jumping out of a moving car in Moama earlier today. Murray River Police District Inspector Paul Huggett said Moama and Echuca police and Ambulance Victoria were called to Perricoota Rd near... Ivy Jensen 13 Aug 2019 13 Aug 2019
News Accused drug dealer arrested in Echuca AN ECHUCA man will face court today accused of drug, burglary, theft and driving offences. Detective Senior Constable Troy Wickham of Echuca Criminal Investigation Unit said. police arrested the 28-year-old on Friday in High St, along with... Riverine Herald 05 Aug 2019 05 Aug 2019
News Leitchville man reels in monster Murray Cod Yael Fry got the shock of his life last week after reeling in a 120cm Murray Cod near Leitchville. Brayden May 06 Aug 2019 06 Aug 2019
News Homelessness, hopelessness THE homeless exist in a netherworld; in the case of the twin towns if you care to look it doesn’t take long to find some. On a freezing winter’s night under the bridge is a favoured haunt; sadly also occasionally a hunting ground for people who... Charmayne Allison 09 Aug 2019 09 Aug 2019
