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15 May 12 | IN A quiet valley in the heart of northern Tasmania a revolution is taking shape. From the outside the Dornauf farm in the Quamby valley just outside of Deloraine looks much like any other.  | Robotic dairy revolution | Brownes buys South West dairy ...
Robotic dairy revolution
15 May 12 | THE Australian-invented robotic rotary dairy is up and running on a commercial pilot farm in Tasmania.  | Dairy farmers prepare to fight ... | Dairy mentors students for the ... | GALLERY: Tasmania's robotic revolution
Dairy mentors students for the future
15 May 12 | A NEW mentoring program is helping the dairy industry attract some of the best and brightest young scientists into its ranks.   | Dairy farmers prepare to fight ... | Beef returns on the rise
Milk market win
15 May 12 | DESPITE savage discounting of milk by the major supermarket chains, a Hunter Valley family dairy farm is carving a market niche in the region for its own brand of bottled milk.
Brownes buys South West dairy herds
10 May 12 | DAIRY processor Brownes has bought three South West dairy herds in an attempt to shore up its milk supplies into the future.
ADF restructure remains in limbo
04 May 12 | THE proposed restructure of Australian Dairy Farmers remains in limbo after the board and its members failed to reach a decision at a special general meeting at Victor Harbor on Monday.
Supply storm awaits dairy farmers
04 May 12 | MILK prices were boosted at the farm-gate this week, but industry experts have painted a bleak picture for the upcoming season.
Dairy farmers prepare to fight back over prices
02 May 12 | DAIRY farmers want more control over the price paid for their milk and are not shy about using consumers in their battle.  | Milk war gives rise to more ... | Milk wars dividing coalition
Apple-Red calf sells for $101,000
01 May 12 | DAIRY breeders went nuts at Monday's Bluechip Genetics sale at Zeerust near Shepparton in Victoria.
No solutions to milk issues
30 Apr 12 | A GROUP of dairy farmers met with Parliamentary Secretary of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Sid Sidebottom last week about the future of the dairy industry, in the light of the supermarket price war on milk.   | CommentsComments (6)
Veteran Keyneton dairyfarmer sold on Guernseys
30 Apr 12 | A COMPETITIVE nature drove Keyneton farmer Ray Fiebiger to almost half a century of Guernsey breeding.   | Pinnaroo gets behind Plates for ... | St Mary's Garden the flower of SE
27 Apr 12 | ANTICIPATION is building towards the sale of a red and white Holstein heifer calf whose mother, KHW Regiment Apple-Red-ET EX95, sold for US$1 million.
Vic dairy milking diversity through heifer sales
23 Apr 12 | AT one south-west Victorian dairy farm, heifer sales have become an increasingly important part of the business.
Milking robots saving labour and costs
22 Apr 12 | EIGHTEEN months ago the Dennis family installed the latest in milking technology - three Lely Astronaut A3 milking robots - on their farm south of Beaudesert in south-east Queensland.
Dairy industry hits back at permeate reports
20 Apr 12 | MEDIA reports this week exposed dairy companies as using a by-product called permeate in their milk to form up to 16 per cent of the finish product.
UDP slams 'no action' from SA Government
20 Apr 12 | UNITED Dairy Power has slammed the State Government about claims that it would give the company financial support if it chose to set up operations in South Australia.
Permeate nothing to worry about: WA Farmers
17 Apr 12 | THE Western Australian Farmers Federation (WAFarmers) reassures consumers that the range of milk products available in Western Australia are highly nutritious, safe, and are of a consistent, high quality in light of a report aired on Channel 7’s Today Tonight last night.  | CommentsComments (2)
Milk war gives rise to more permeate
17 Apr 12 | AS THE milk wars between supermarkets have reduced margins for milk producers, industry sources say permeate is increasingly being used by producers to reduce the cost per litre.  | CommentsComments (9)
Milk destiny rings true at Oldina
13 Apr 12 | MATT and Andy Jackman have always said being a price taker places you in the unforgiving firing line of milk price volatility.
Simple ways to bust dairy energy stealers
11 Apr 12 | DAIRYFARMERS are being encouraged to consider their energy usage and work out ways to reduce it given rising electricity costs.
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