Hot weather affecting South Island dairy farms
Hot weather is affecting central South Island dairy farms.
Wisconsin dairy farms struggle with low prices, rising costs
Wisconsin is known as the “Dairy Capital” of the United States. If it continues shedding dairy farms at rates similar to 2018, it’s in danger of losing its title.
Dairy farms take $4M hit from cows lost in blizzard
Officials say the more than 1,800 dairy cows that died in a blizzard in southern Washington state earlier this month were a nearly $4 million loss, not including the lost milk production.
Fonterra on hunt for farms to supply milk for a2 Milk Company
Fonterra has announced, starting from today, it is signing up farms to supply milk for The a2 Milk Company in the 2019/2020 season.
Fake milk is real news, as synthetic alternatives threaten traditional dairy farms
To prevent consumers from becoming confused between regular milk and plant-based milk, dairy farmers are asking the FDA to enforce the definition of milk as “lacteal secretion from milking one or more healthy cows.”
End of Woolies $1 milk coincides — to the day — with closure of Queensland town's last dairy farm
A Queensland dairy farmer has been forced to walk off his farm the same day Woolworths announced an end to the sale of $1-a-litre milk in its stores nationwide.
End of Woolies $1 milk coincides — to the day — with closure of Queensland town’s last dairy farm
A Queensland dairy farmer has been forced to walk off his farm the same day Woolworths announced an end to the sale of $1-a-litre milk in its stores nationwide.
Heated stoush at WA dairy farm highlights tensions between farmers and activists
A dairy farmer who was filmed firing a shotgun after a heated confrontation with animal rights activists in Western Australia says the footage does not show his side of the story.
Farm still supplying milk for locals
Near the southern outskirts of Timaru the Weirs have been part of the local scene for decades.
5 key lessons this dairy farmer brought home from a New Zealand farm tour
Having recently spent three weeks in New Zealand on a Farm Study Tour organised by Positive Farmers, Peter Farrell brought home five key lessons he’s bringing home to his dairy farm in Co Meath.