Milk production surge continues
Milk production in Australia continues to shoot ahead of last year with a 6.4% increase in February compared with February 2014. Year to date production
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Edition 192 | 6th May 2026
Robot dairy uptake lags
THE local dairy industry has been slow to adopt robotic milking of cows, which is now mainstream in Europe. Australia has 34 robotic dairies compared
NZ dairy in damage control mode
NEW Zealand’s handling of last week’s 1080 infant formula poisoning looked like an orchestrated attempt to protect the nation’s most important company, Fonterra, and the
NZ dairy industry in poison shock
BREAKING: THE New Zealand Police have revealed a threat to poison NZ milk products with 1080 in an apparent protest over pest control. Today it
Warrnambool Cheese & Butter buys Lion Dairy unit
Lion Dairy & Drinks managing director Peter West says the struggling division will use the $138 million from the sale of its everyday cheese business
Heat stress research underway
PRODUCTION losses along with climate projections suggesting a rise in annual average temperatures and an increase in the occurrence of extreme weather events are driving
