How Now Dairy – Cow-centred farming/ Love Stories and Dedications
How Now Dairy – Cow-centred farming Cathy Palmer and Les Sandles are doing something at their Wunghnu dairy farm, their industry said couldn’t be done. They’re milking cows while keeping the calves with their mothers. It sounds pretty simple but it goes directly against dairy farming orthodoxy and is shaking people’s ideas up about what’s possible when comes to […]
There's been a lot of heated milk talk lately
There’s been a lot of heated milk talk lately. On April 27th Murray Goulburn, Australia’s largest milk processor, unexpectedly cut its 2015-16 milk price to farmers from around 45c a litre to 35c a litre. The cut covered the previous ten months and meant farmers suddenly owed Murray Goulburn and average $127,000 each. New Zealand owned Fonterra, the second […]
