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16 Apr 2009 | Suppliers abandon Warrnambool''s low prices
Warrnambool Cheese and Butter lost 280 million litres of milk supply when it announced big price cuts three weeks ago. Dairy farmers jumped ship quickly and easily to Murray Goulburn with a few being picked up by Fonterra. ...... FULL STORY
14 Apr 2009 | Warrnambool troubles claim CEO
Warrnambool Cheese and Butter has informed the stock exchange this morning that managing director and chief executive officer Neil Kearney has resigned. ...... FULL STORY
20 Mar 2009 | Demand for good food growing strongly
Demand from developing nations for protein based and healthy, high quality food is increasing exponentially. ...... FULL STORY
13 Mar 2009 | Sugar and wool buck the downward trend
The outlook for world grain, beef, dairy, wool and export wine prices is bleak whilst the forecasts for lamb and sugar is positive according to Rabobank. ...... FULL STORY
12 Mar 2009 | Dairy prices subdued for next five years
ABARE has forecast local milk prices will stay subdued for five years, reaching just 35c/kg in 2013-14 because of falling demand, rising supply and EU subsidies. ...... FULL STORY
11 Mar 2009 | Dairy farmers to for carbon from July
Farmers could be slugged by about $7,000 a year as emissions costs of at least $30 million a year are imposed on Murray Goulburn and Fonterra Australia from next year. ...... FULL STORY
11 Mar 2009 | Dairy prices forecast to keep falling
The Australian and New Zealand dairy industries are especially affected by the slump in the global dairy trade because a majority of the industry''s produce is exported. ...... FULL STORY
26 Feb 2009 | Milk price down, cheese under pressure
Bega and Tatura Milk Industries suppliers in NSW have been notified of a cut in farm gate milk prices of 14 per cent to 46 cents per litre. Bega suppliers in Victoria and South Australia received notice of a price cut last month. ...... FULL STORY
24 Feb 2009 | ETS to hit beef hard
Beef farmers would be the big losers if agriculture is included in the emissions trading scheme says a new report from the Centre for International Economics. ...... FULL STORY
20 Feb 2009 | Milk levy ends in retail price war
A retail milk price war is developing as the end of the packaged milk levy nears. The eleven cents per litre levy, which was introduced in 2000, will end next week. ...... FULL STORY
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