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Farmers abandon processor
Colac district dairy farmer Glen Armistead has stopped supplying Murray Goulburn after the “poor management” of the co-operative’s mid-season price cut.
Singer pens powerful song
A Colac district singer has written a song which fellow farmers have described as a “call to arms”.
Farmers protest price cut
Thousands of people will join Colac district farmers in Melbourne today to draw attention to a crisis over milk price cuts.
Farmers demand government help
Angry farmers have demanded government support amid devastating milk-price cuts, and they want milk companies to abandon controversial “claw back” clauses in milk contracts.