After digesting the news of Bega’s acquisition of Lion Dairy & Drinks, Tablelands farmers have got a taste for the...
28th Nov. 2020 1:11 PM
Dairy farmers will have access to a $10 million program to improve energy efficiency and lower power bills, it will be...
22nd June 2020 7:06 AM
Struggling dairy farmers have wrestled back some bargaining power. It follows a disastrous 2019 when an average of one...
01st June 2020 11:06 AM
Former Leyburn farmer reveals why the dairy farmers predicament is becoming an international issue.
04th March 2020 10:03 AM
A popular household milk is being taken off supermarket shelves after a recall was issued over fears the milk may be...
13th Feb. 2020 12:02 PM
A major Queensland milk processer is to be referred to the consumer watchdog after being accused of ripping off dairy...
16th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM
A new dairy code of conduct is set to restore certainty to dairy farmers and help end the milk wars of brutal price...
13th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM
Milking is a cooperative venture between farmer and cow. Nevertheless, dairy farmers are tormented by activists, writes Tim...
12th Dec. 2019 3:12 PM
Retail giant Coles will pay millions to the nation’s dairy farmers after being accused of misleading consumers over a price...
05th Dec. 2019 9:12 AM
Australian milk could soon be hard to find as new figures show Queensland’s dairy industry is in freefall with the drought...
27th Nov. 2019 4:11 PM
There were emotional scenes in the Senate as tensions over struggling dairy farmers boiled over. But Pauline Hanson’s plans...
12th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM
Federal Drought Minister David Littleproud says the government won't kick farmers off the Farm Household Allowance after...
29th Oct. 2019 10:10 AM
Nationals MP David Gillespie is claiming credit for new dairy industry rules that will allow farmers to trade with more...
25th Oct. 2019 11:10 AM
Dairy bill seeking support as losing access to fresh Aussie milk becomes a “real danger”.
24th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM
Federal Labor politicians have decided to support legislation put up by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson to set a base...
22nd Oct. 2019 11:10 AM
Pauline Hanson is boycotting votes in the Senate because of her anger on one issue. Today she got one over on the...
17th Oct. 2019 12:10 PM
Dairy farmers are concerned by Coles' announcement it will begin sourcing milk direct from farmers, despite the company...
05th June 2019 3:06 PM
The former boutique dairy has gone from strength to strength in the past two years
10th May 2019 6:05 AM
He’s a third-generation southern Queensland dairy farmer, but as the drought tightens his grip he fears there won’t be a...
06th May 2019 5:05 AM
Supermarket giants Coles and Aldi have been warned their reputations could be forever tarnished if they continue to spruik...
14th March 2019 5:03 AM
LOCAL dairy farmer calls for more action among "dire” situation to help save the dairy industry.
22nd Feb. 2019 6:02 AM
DON'T praise Woolies for its 10c levy. Instead, remember it as a company that ignored the plight of draughted farmers for...
21st Feb. 2019 4:02 PM
Dairy farmers across the Far North will be given a fair go for the first time in more than eight years as one supermarket...
19th Feb. 2019 8:02 AM
In a move that will cause controversy, supermarket giant Coles has issued a surprising response to the decision by rival...
19th Feb. 2019 5:02 AM
"THE drought, increasing costs, low milk prices and the supply chain are all very challenging for the industry”.
21st Dec. 2018 7:12 AM
JOYCE calls for royal commission into the dairy industry saying it faced a “wipe-out”, that Australians would have to drink...
19th Nov. 2018 7:11 PM
THE price of supermarket milk stirs passions like nothing else, but there’s common myth that obscures the real...
05th Nov. 2018 2:11 PM
THE crisis in the dairy industry is taking a heavy toll on farming families and will in time exact a heavy penalty on...
06th Oct. 2018 5:10 AM
KAP will take action in the fight for Queensland's dairy farmers
18th Sept. 2018 10:09 AM
A TOOWOOMBA region dairy farmer has called on supermarkets and milk processors to implement a 20 to 30 cent levy on to the...
17th Sept. 2018 4:09 PM
Southern Downs said putting their milking days behind them was the best decision they made.
13th Sept. 2018 1:09 PM
WHEN dairy farmer Dave Paish saw the devastation caused by the recent Victorian bushfires he knew he had to do something to...
02nd May 2018 7:05 AM
Milk formula is providing new hope for QLD and NSW dairy farmers after dollar-per-litre milk causes decline in domestic...
16th Jan. 2018 2:01 PM
Dairy farmers hope local buyers will back bid to save 'decimated' industry
10th Nov. 2017 1:11 PM
THE Qld Government is considering wading into the $1-a-litre milk wars to help the state’s dairy farmers stick a logo on...
17th April 2017 7:04 AM
RECENT attacks on Queensland dairy farmers by Parmalat are "extremely disappointing”, according to Gympie Dairy...
25th March 2017 6:03 AM
SOUTHERN Downs dairy farmers have pushed for greater transparency from major milk producers at an inquiry into the industry...
13th Feb. 2017 3:02 PM
Farmers can't afford to feed their prize cows.
15th Aug. 2016 9:08 AM
Glenn Lazarus speaksd out on behalf of dairy farmers and calls for action on their behalf
10th June 2016 5:06 AM
The Townsville mother asked the question: 'Who the f#@k are you to judge me?'
27th May 2016 6:05 AM
MARK Giebels knows how the dairy supply industry works, he also knows the uncertain future which it faces.
25th May 2016 10:05 AM
Australians are posting photos showing the shelves haven't been restocked with non-generic milk, but the big two claim it...
23rd May 2016 4:05 PM
Leave out the cut price supermarket brands, says Sexton farmer Andrew Burnett.
23rd May 2016 11:05 AM
“WE’LL all be having imported UHT milk with our cappuccinos if dairy farmers keep on going backwards,” Sexton milk producer...
21st May 2016 5:05 AM
HOSTILITIES erupted throughout the nation's supermarket aisles on Australia Day 2011, and since then it's gone all down...
19th May 2016 6:05 AM
COMING from a hobby farming background and with close family friends having cattle property in north Queensland, this is...
06th April 2016 3:04 PM
DAIRY farmers in Ipswich and the surrounding region continue to battle against what a leading Harrisville producer has...
04th March 2016 10:03 AM
FORMER Gympie dairy farmers, the Anderson family were not alone in the crisis that followed national milk market...
10th Oct. 2015 5:10 AM
DAIRY farmers hope the Queensland industry will be revived by Gina Rinehart’s plan to build a multi-million dollar dairy...
24th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM
GINA Rinehart is planning a $500 million investment to supply infant formula to a Chinese market that is expected to almost...
15th Nov. 2014 5:11 AM
