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30 Jun 2005 | Cheese bring a smile to dairy producers
In the nine months to March 2005, the value of dairy exports increased 14 per cent to $1.9 billion, according to Dairy Australia. ...... FULL STORY
29 Jun 2005 | Fonterra eyes Dairy Farmers
New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra is rumoured to be planning an offer to buy some or all of the NSW cooperative Dairy Farmers, though Fonterra may wait until Dairy Farmers completes plant closures and cost cutting announced recently. ...... FULL STORY
28 Jun 2005 | Fleurieu farmers seek higher price for milk
Fleurieu Dairy Farmers Collective Bargaining Group met National Foods in Melbourne last week in the first step to gaining a higher price for its milk. ...... FULL STORY
20 Jun 2005 | Bonlac dairy suppliers expect higher returns
The average dairy farmer supplying Bonlac could be about $9000 to $10,000 a year better off annually under the proposed take-over by Fonterra. ...... FULL STORY
16 Jun 2005 | Dairy Farmers lifts milk prices by more than five per cent
The Dairy Farmers Group will raise the price it pays to its milk suppliers by up to nine per cent for some farmers. ...... FULL STORY
14 Jun 2005 | Milk processors close excess capacity
By addressing overcapacity and inefficiency that are the legacy of milk market regulation, dairy companies hope to create a leaner, more profitable industry with pricing power to stand up to the big retailers. ...... FULL STORY
9 Jun 2005 | Processors squeezed by high price of milk
Dairy farmers may be receiving higher milk prices, but those costs will cut the profit of processor Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory by about 25 per cent. ...... FULL STORY
8 Jun 2005 | Fonterra buys rest of Bonlac
New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra will buy a Nestle dairy plant in Victoria and buy the 50 per cent of Bonlac Foods it does not already own. ...... FULL STORY
8 Jun 2005 | Dairy farmers wary despite high prices
Research, development and marketing body Dairy Australia said producers were still in much better circumstances than during the 2002/03 drought and were experiencing the second highest milk prices on record. ...... FULL STORY
7 Jun 2005 | Rising grain price a worry for dairy farmers
Most dairy farmers, unsurprisingly, are worried about profits and costs. ...... FULL STORY
3 Jun 2005 | One dairy farmer in seven wants to sell out
A survey by Dairy Australia's found that 15 per cent of farmers who produce about 10 per cent of the nation’s milk want to leave the industry, even though farm gate prices for milk are high. ...... FULL STORY
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