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19 Dec 2003 | Lightning strike kills 13 cows
A lightning strike is believed to have killed 13 Friesian cows on a dairy farm at Fernvale in Queensland. ...... FULL STORY
18 Dec 2003 | Qld suppliers should not panic about Parmalat
The Queensland dairy industry is waiting to see what affect the financial problems of Italian milk giant Parmalat have on the Australian scene. ...... FULL STORY
15 Dec 2003 | Milk exports threat
United States Congress has failed to hold back imports of dried non-fat Australian and New Zealand milk products, which are used in cheese, baby food and protein bars, so US dairy farmers are targeting different areas of government to stop the flow. ...... FULL STORY
12 Dec 2003 | Dairy giants circle over Pauls
National Foods and Dairy Farmers are eyeing the Pauls operation in Queensland, owned by the ailing Italian company Parmalat. ...... FULL STORY
10 Dec 2003 | $17.5m dairy boost
Dairy Australia has announced a $17.5 million allocation, over four years, to boost farm productivity and business management skills. ...... FULL STORY
9 Dec 2003 | King Island Milk out to pasture
King Island Milk, the island's second major milk processor, has failed in just over a year since it began operations. ...... FULL STORY
8 Dec 2003 | Danger signs for Tas dairy plan
A new Tasmanian Government plan to lift the state's dairy industry by $85 million and 200 million litres of milk within five years ...... FULL STORY
8 Dec 2003 | Drought leaves dairy farmers $2bn worse off
Australian Dairy Industry Council chairman Allan Burgess has estimated that during the drought Australia's dairy farmers spent at least $1.3 billion extra on infrastructure, including spending on extra, more expensive feed. ...... FULL STORY
5 Dec 2003 | Dairy deal with China
Chinese schoolchildren will soon be drinking quality milk from Australian cows, under a deal just announced by the Holstein-Friesian Association of Australia. ...... FULL STORY
4 Dec 2003 | Co-ops hit by milk dump claim
Dairy co-operatives Murray Goulburn and Dairy Farmers have been accused of "trashing" the domestic market with cheap milk. ...... FULL STORY
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