Dairy

  • Dairy beef grows in popularity

    A Irrewarra beef producer has noticed a growing trend in using beef bulls over dairy heifers as more farmers tap into the dairy beef market.

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  • Rural news in brief

    The VFF state leadership is visiting Colac and district this week, meanwhile mixed conditions are impacting dairy, new fatality statistics put a focus on farm vehicles, and new inspectors have started work in the region.

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  • Dairy farmers mooving over

    A Simpson dairy farming couple are making the transition from milkers to beef, with speckle park cattle their choice of stock.

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  • Farm lifts milk production while cutting debt

    An Ondit Focus Farm field day will show farmers how to make more with less as a farming couple share their business improvements.

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  • Golden opportunity to enhance genetics

    It’s a three-way deal for Lauren and Jarrod Meade as they continue to improve their breeding program in an effort to get the best qualities in their herd.

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  • 10-cent step-up by Bulla

    Bulla Dairy Foods has announced its 2020-21 farmgate milk will price step up by 10 cents a kilogram milk solids.

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  • Farmer joins board

    Sam Simpson has stepped up her involvement in the herd improvement industry with her recent election to the DataGene board.

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  • Comfortable cows at massive Simpson dairy

    A Simpson dairy farm has happy cows after investing in a massive housing shed to protect the dairy cows during winter.

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