Sentences with phrase «victorian dairy»

Labor has told Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce his rescue plan for struggling Victorian dairy farmers is vague and comes with little detail.

For the Victorian dairy farmers where the farm gate price follows the international price, there is likely to be little if any effect from the discounting by Coles.

Analysis using on — farm research indicated that certain oil and fat supplements can reduce emissions by around 10 per cent in Victorian dairy systems.

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Australian Dairy Farms intends to convert its six Victorian dairy farms to organic production in the first step of the plan, which the company hopes will transform it from a minor player in the highly competitive conventional milk market to a major player in organic food products.

After a lengthy $ 500 million takeover battle for control of WCB, Saputo bested rivals Bega Cheese and Murray Goulburn, securing 87.92 per cent of the Victorian dairy group in February.

Lion, owned by Japanese dairy and beer giant Kirin, says it has «no current intention'to sell its 10 per cent stake in Victorian dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese & Butter.

The Victorian dairy group — Australia's fourth - biggest dairy processor collecting 900 million litres of milk per annum — said on Friday it anticipates earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation for the six months to 31 December to surge 100 per cent, compared to the EBITDA of $ 29.3 million reported for the same period last year.

Victorian dairy farmer co-operative Murray Goulburn is considering raising its $ 500 million - plus takeover bid for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter to about $ 10 a share.

Soaring dairy commodity prices and a weaker Australian dollar have helped Victorian dairy group Warrnambool Cheese & Butter more than double its half - year profit to $ 31.3 million.

The Victorian dairy co-operative is expected to submit its application to the Tribunal on Friday, after which the process may take up to six months.

Since Bega began the takeover battle, launching the first bid on September 12, the Victorian dairy's shares have more than doubled.

Victorian dairy farmer co-operative Murray Goulburn is considering raising its $ 500 million - plus takeover bid for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter to about $ 10 a share in an effort to arrest the momentum behind Canadian rival Saputo's offer.

Gerry Harvey's investment in a Victorian dairy farm could end up costing Harvey Norman shareholders more than $ 60 million.

While its offer matches Murray Goulburn, the Victorian dairy processor needs competition approval, a process which could take up to six months.

• 156 Victorian dairy farmers have been approved over $ 84 million in Dairy Recovery Concessional Loans, as at 31 March 2017.

Victorian dairy co-operative Murray Goulburn said in December that due to the strong international demand for dairy products, it expects to pay a milk price of between $ 6.30 and $ 6.50 per kilogram of milk solids this year.

Media: See John Durie, «Saputo has to spill some milk to get MG in the fast lane» (The Australian, 2 March 2018), Carrie LaFrenz and Brad Thompson, «ACCC has issue with Victorian dairy plant in Saputo, Murray Goulburn deal» (AFR, 1 March 2018), Peter Hemhill and Simone Smith, «Saputo - Murray Goulburn deal: ACCC flags concerns» (The Weekly Times, 1 March 2018), Clint Jasper, «Competition watchdog raises concern over $ 1.3 b foreign takeover of Murray Goulburn» (ABC Rural, 1 March 2018), Sue Neales, «Saputo rebuffed on Murray Goulburn $ 1.3 bn bid over Koroit plant» (The Australian, 2 March 2018), Darren Gray, «Mega-milk deal sparks ACCC concern for farmers» (SMH, 1 March 2018).

A Victorian dairy company is re-assessing its $ 500 million plan to produce and process its own milk, citing setbacks caused by a global oversupply of product and uncertainty around Chinese import regulations.

The Victorian dairy farmer co-operative's application for merger authorisation, made public on Tuesday night, claims a merger with WCB will «not generate any meaningful reduction in the market for the acquisition of raw milk.»

Consumers avoiding discounted milk would help save farmers drowning in the latest price crisis, a Victorian dairy farmer says.

Victorian Minister for Education, James Merlino, said the decision to source local will not only help children but Victorian dairy farmers struggling to sell their milk.

But Victorian dairy farmer Karrinjeet Singh - Mahil said Fonterra never gave any indication its milk price was not sustainable, and farmers were still waiting on information about a promised loan.

MILK made in a lab could become the greatest threat to Victorian dairy — but the industry still has time to stay ahead of the bizarre wave of bio-engineering sweeping the world.

South Australian and Victorian dairy farmers have raised concerns about the ACCC's involvement in the MG sale.

Not exact matches

The nation's biggest dairy exporter on Wednesday issued a notice of meeting for May 8, at which the Victorian co-operative's farmers will vote on a capital restructure proposal that includes listing a unit trust on the Australian Securities Exchange.

The vice-president-elect of Dairy Industry Association of Australia's Victorian division, Darryl Cardona, said that without any further land acquisition and with normal winter rains that plan could spell trouble.

Victorian Senator Bridget McKenzie praised the volunteers who have been delivering support to dairy farmers.

Australia and China are once again at loggerheads over dairy exports, after Beijing banned a Victorian infant formula maker from selling its products on the mainland.

Dairy farmers have welcomed the Victorian government's million - dollar assistance package in the wake of falling milk prices, but say more needs to be done to tackle financial and emotional distress in the long - term.

The Victorian Government wants an Australian dairy company to win the bidding war for Australia's oldest dairy processor, Warrnambool Cheese and Butter.

Canada's Saputo is set to line up against old sparring partner Murray Goulburn and other milk processors, as an auction for Victorian milk processor United Dairy Power gets under way.

Australia's largest privately owned milk processor, United Dairy Power, has backed Canadian dairy giant Saputo's bid for control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter in a fierce $ 500 million - plus takeover battle with Victorian farmer co-operative Murray GoulDairy Power, has backed Canadian dairy giant Saputo's bid for control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter in a fierce $ 500 million - plus takeover battle with Victorian farmer co-operative Murray Gouldairy giant Saputo's bid for control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter in a fierce $ 500 million - plus takeover battle with Victorian farmer co-operative Murray Goulburn.

The Victorian co-operative's managing director, Gary Helou, said strong global demand for dairy commodities had helped drive a $ 207 million rise in half - year revenue to $ 1.24 billion.

Victorian company ViPlus Dairy, based in the South Gippsland region, earlier this week said it was the first Australian company to gain CFDA approval to keep selling its products in China and that it expected to double its workforce to 80 people in the next 18 months to keep up with demand.

Privately - owned Victorian company ViPlus Dairy trumpeted in early December that it was the first Australian manufacturer of milk powder to receive China FDA approval to keep selling its products in the China market.

The Victorian farm gate milk price is highly sensitive to export prices for dairy commodities, such as powders, in the international market.

Saputo, the Canadian dairy giant hoping to buy Australian co-operative Murray Goulburn, has signalled a willingness to sell a Victorian plant that the competition watchdog deemed a barrier to the deal.

Mr Bolles is currently Deputy Chair The University of Melbourne FBE Alumni Council, Board member and Audit Committee Chair Road Trauma Support Services Victoria, Independent Chair Australian Dairy Farmers Audit, Risk and Compliance; and Remuneration Committees, Advisory Board member The Salvation Army State Social Command Victoria, Prequalified Audit and Risk Committee Independent Member for NSW Government, Registered Director Tasmanian Government Department of Treasury and Finance, past member of CPA / Victorian Government Problem Gambling Advisory Board and of others.

We call on Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why small - scale pastured pig and poultry farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead of being treated under the law like other grazing systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority of Victorian beef and dairy cattle.

A new milk brand will launch this week in Victorian supermarkets to raise funds for struggling dairy farmers in south eastern Australia, as pressure mounts on retailers and processors to pay more for milk.

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