Dairy

  • Farming essential for nation

    A Colac district dairy farmer says governments must ensure agriculturalists can maintain their vital service to the country during the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Local farmer leads national virus body

    A Colac district dairy farmer will head a new national response group to help Australia’s dairy industry navigate the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • More milk price cuts risk farmers’ futures

    Colac district farmers have received another blow after milk processors Murray Goulburn and Fonterra announced low opening milk prices for the 2016-17 season.

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  • Dairy processor reveals opening price

    A Colac district Warrnambool Cheese and Butter supplier says the company’s opening milk price is lower than he hoped.

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  • CRISIS TALKS: Mayor calls urgent meeting to help dairy sector

    COLAC OTWAY Shire’s mayor has called an urgent meeting of councillors today to start planning how a united approach can lessen the impact of the south-west dairy crisis.

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  • SPECIAL VISITOR: Treasurer highlights Bulla’s innovative products

    STATE Treasurer Tim Pallas has used a trip to Colac to meet with Bulla officials and staff to talk about a State Government industry fund.

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  • Nalangil cows claim two on-farm awards

    AN AYRSHIRE cattle club president says breeding quality cows contributed to a Nalangil farmer’s success at an on-farm challenge.

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  • Workers retrenched at Colac dairy plant

    BULLA Dairy Foods’ new chief says the retrenchment of 13 employees at its Colac factory was “of vital importance for the company to move forward”.

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