Sentences with phrase «victorian dairy farmer»

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.