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Program compares milk prices

A NEW independent service has just been released that will allow dairyfarmers and their advisers to compare milk payments between different milk processors. Australian Dairyfarmer+

Reducing hay feeding losses

HOW OFTEN do you see animals using hay for bedding rather than eating it? There are many losses in making the hay but feeding out losses in many instances, particularly in wet weather, can make others Australian Dairyfarmer+

Effect of moisture on hay

MOISTURE content of hay at baling is not the most important determinant for hay quality but it is important, nonetheless. The main factor affecting the nutritive value of hay is its maturity at cuttin Australian Dairyfarmer+

Making whole-crop cereal silage

FOLLOWING the drought, many farmers have sown dual-purpose or forage cereals as a source of early feed this autumn. The crops are more tolerant of a false break than ryegrasses and more suited to bein Australian Dairyfarmer+

Fodder decisions for the next season

DOES anyone know what the next season will bring in terms of fodder availability or prices? What are some of the factors that could impinge on the final fodder harvest and pricing this coming season? Australian Dairyfarmer+

Passion for asset growth drives sharefarmers

SHAREFARMERS Anthony and Tamara Hill have a passion for the dairy industry. However, more than anything else they are driven by a desire to accumulate assets as quickly as they can to give them flexib Australian Dairyfarmer+

King Island couple best in Tasmania

IMPACT Tasmanian Dairy Business of the Year 2007 winners Gary and Helen Strickland have moulded strong financial management combined with an ability to juggle various feeding strategies to grow more f Australian Dairyfarmer+

Managing the farm business around people

NEVILLE and Ruth Kydd have a 1050-cow irrigated dairy farm at Finley, New South Wales. Their farm business is well-known for its productivity, not only in physical and financial terms but also in peop Australian Dairyfarmer+

Switching factories can boost farm profits

DAIRYFARMERS needed to assess different factories’ milk payment schemes to maximise their profitability, accountant Colin Wright told the Dairy Business of the Year conference. Mr Wright, a director o Australian Dairyfarmer+

Swiss couple master Aust dairy conditions

HEYWOOD, Victoria, dairyfarmers Gerda and Jorg Hobi are among the many farmers to have moved from the other side of the Tasman in recent years, bring with them their capital and undoubted farming skil Australian Dairyfarmer+

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Australian Dairyfarmer
+ Program compares milk prices
+ Reducing hay feeding losses
+ Effect of moisture on hay
+ Making whole-crop cereal silage
+ Fodder decisions for the next season
+ Passion for asset growth drives sharefarmers
+ King Island couple best in Tasmania
+ Managing the farm business around people
+ Switching factories can boost farm profits
+ Swiss couple master Aust dairy conditions

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