1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (580+ words) Australian-first research has shown how farmers can effectively manage dairy shelters and compost barns in the local environment, leading to a wide range of benefits. PhD candidate Andrew Lean told a field day hosted at Panmure by Dairy Shelters Australia…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (487+ words) The research, part of an international collaboration, was headed by Dr Garima Lakhanpal and her findings will be presented at the 10th international Nitrogen Conference in Japan in November. Dr Lakhanpal is supported by the Grassland Society of Southern Australia to…...

1+ day, 28+ min ago   (336+ words) Four outstanding South Australian dairy farming businesses and individuals have been recognised at the 2026 South Australian Dairy Awards for their leadership, innovation, sustainability and commitment to building a stronger dairy industry. Presented by the South Australian Dairyfarmers' Association (SADA), the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (463+ words) Australian dairy farmers are increasingly looking beyond today's challenges and asking what their operation will need to succeed over the next decade. Across the dairy industry, conversations around future planning are becoming more common. Labour availability, ageing infrastructure, herd growth…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1257+ words) Simon Schulz has found the right formula for doing more with less. The family farm can support up to 650 cows on its 350ha milking platform, but Simon dropped that number to about 450 when he purchased the business in 2021 from his father…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (437+ words) Keep it down! Aussies pass judgement on their neighbours New national research from Youi Insurance has confirmed what most of us have suspected for years: Australians live by a strict, entirely unwritten rulebook next door and breaking it is a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (423+ words) Farmers have been at the centre of identifying innovations to advance the Victorian dairy industry through Elevate Dairy, a new program powered by Gardiner Foundation. A statewide roadshow in August will give dairy farmers in South West Victoria, Gippsland and…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (506+ words) Australian dairy farmers have long embraced innovation as a means of improving the productivity and profitability of their farms. From genetics to forages to farming systems, farmers are continually exploring ways to improve efficiency, manage costs and keep their businesses…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (388+ words) Graeme and Rohan Sprunt, master breeders from Kaarmona Holstein and Jerseys recently held their second stage complete dispersal sale at Shepparton. The sale top of $18,200 was achieved by outstanding Jersey heifer Kaarmona Caspian Lovelies 50, a daughter of an EX 90 Grant…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (633+ words) The Strzelecki Lions Club is proud to announce the return of the South Gippsland Dairy and Farming Expo, celebrating its 27th year of showcasing the latest products, technology, services and innovations supporting Australia's dairy and farming industries. Held at the Korumburra…...