Dairy farmers renew push for government-imposed milk levy
A PUSH for a fairer deal for dairy farmers is gaining momentum.
Dairy Farmers Say ‘yes’ To Milksolids Levy
Levy paying dairy farmers have voted to continue the sector’s milksolids levy.
Moves for a mandatory dairy export levy
SUPPLIERS of live export dairy cattle could be paying a statutory charge of $6 a head by early next year to allow for ongoing research and development and marketing for that part of their business.
‘If consumers really knew’: Push for new levy on milk in Australia
The former chairman of Woolworths wants a mandatory 40 cent, per litre, levy introduced on milk in Australia.
Dairy farmers to cast milksolids levy vote
Dairy farmers are encouraged to have their say in the milksolids levy vote 2020, which is now open for voting. It is a one-in-six year vote for industry good organisation, DairyNZ.
McDonald calls in ACCC over milk drought levy abuse
MAJOR Queensland milk processor Lactalis has been accused of ripping off farmers, including the additional 10c/litre drought levy as part of its minimum price paid to Queensland dairy farmers, rather than adding it on.
M. bovis levy added to long list of costs for dairy farmers
A levy on milk solids to pay for the Mycoplasma bovis response is another cost in a long list that farmers are having to endure, an industry leader says.
M. bovis levy to hit dairy farmers
Dairy farmers are being asked to approve a levy of up to 3.9 cents/kgMS over the next two seasons to pay their share of the Mycoplasma bovis eradication effort.