Groups Say No To Dairy Market Stabilisation
23:54 | 20/09/2011
US - The Wisconsin Dairy Business Association (DBA) is leading opposition to supply controls contained within proposed dairy policy legislation.
Committee Milk Inquiry 'A Parliament Too Early’
23:26 | 19/09/2011
NEW ZEALAND - Federated Farmers has told the Commerce Select Committee Inquiry into milk prices, that an inquiry is premature given the work being undertaken by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), Ministry of Economic Development and The Treasury.
Leaked Proposals On Future EU Market Measures
22:33 | 16/09/2011
UK - Draft proposals on the future single Common Market Organisation (CMO) regulation were leaked last week, providing an overview of future market measures.
Bright Future For ‘NZ Inc’ If Fonterra Remains A Coop
16:07 | 12/09/2011
NEW ZEALAND - In an opinion editorial, Federated Farmers Dairy chairperson, Willy Leferink, has asked how long Fonterra would remain a New Zealand company if it was listed.
Hearing Highlights Need For Dairy Policy Reform
15:37 | 12/09/2011
US - Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is submitting comments to the House Committee on Agriculture in regard to its hearing on current dairy programmes and their ability to support the domestic dairy sector.
Union Throws Down Challenge On Milk To UK Industry
21:08 | 08/09/2011
SCOTLAND, UK - National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland has used the UK’s largest dairy event to challenge the nation’s dairy sector to adopt a strategy for growth and development and capture a share of burgeoning and profitable global dairy markets.
Glanbia/Teagasc Financial Dairy Planning Programme
16:55 | 07/09/2011
IRELAND - The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, has launched a programme intended to assist dairy farmers in improving their financial management skills.
Regulatory Change To Support Domestic Market
08:26 | 06/09/2011
NEW ZEALAND - Fonterra Co-operative Group is proposing changes to the Raw Milk Regulations that will ensure processors supplying New Zealanders with dairy products get their fair share of regulated milk.
DairyUK & DairyCo Promote ‘Proud Of Dairy’ Campaign
08:06 | 03/09/2011
UK - The 'Proud of Dairy' campaign launched by Dairy UK two years ago is to be developed into a wide-ranging industry facing initiative supported across the dairy industry by leading figures and organisations.
China Studies Swedish Animal Health Model
08:06 | 01/09/2011
CHINA and SWEDEN - Fifteen farm managers at major dairy farms in China are spending two weeks learning more about animal health work according to the Swedish model.
