Genetic test could help reduce dairy profit losses
A NEW genetic tool is emerging worldwide to help dairyfarmers to select the right pairings of sire and dam.
National milk pool begins recovery but uncertainty ahead
AUSTRALIAN dairy is well-placed for the next decade but, in the short-term, coronavirus has contributed to market uncertainty, according to Rabobank senior dairy analyst Michael Harvey.
DAIRYSA conference to explore bold ideas
This years DairySA Central Conference will provide a platform for dairy farmers to think ‘outside the square’ and be open to fresh ways of addressing pertinent issues in the dairy industry, according to Mt Compass dairy farmer and organising committee member Perrin Hicks.
Dairy numbers drop across SA
AS MANY as 5 per cent of South Australia’s dairy businesses have left the industry in recent months, with Dairysafe reporting 220 registered dairies.
Dairy business courses set up farmers for future
Whether just starting out and wanting to understand dairy farm finances, or wanting to ‘health check’ a farms’ performance and business drivers, DairySA has a farm business course to suit.
Nutrition top of list for SA dairy day
Delegates will hear how new findings on increasing pasture may also present potential challenges.