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23 Jul 2007 | Dairy prices increase merger speculation
The shortage of milk due to the drought has forced companies to pay farmers 20 to 40 per cent more for milk, prompting speculation that the industry faces another round of rationalisation. ...... FULL STORY
20 Jul 2007 | No progress on trade
Texts that aim to break the deadlock on the Doha round of global trade talks have been rejected by Australian car, textile and agriculture industries. ...... FULL STORY
18 Jul 2007 | Higher prices pay off at last
The Westpac-National Farmer's Federation Commodity Index has risen 4.8 per cent in the last month and is up by 15.5 per cent over the last year. ...... FULL STORY
13 Jul 2007 | Dairy price hikes
Milk prices in WA are predicted to soar by up to 25 per cent over the next 6 months as National Foods, owner of the Pura brand, said that the price paid to farmers has increased due to the cost of grain being fed to cows. ...... FULL STORY
12 Jul 2007 | Meat and milk going up
Farmers in WA have said that consumers will need to get used to higher prices, particularly for meat and milk, as the drought continues to drive up costs. ...... FULL STORY
6 Jul 2007 | Less milk and higher prices
A surge in world dairy prices is expected to lead to an increase in farm gate prices for Australian farmers. ...... FULL STORY
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