Land O'Lakes Welcomes Improved Credit Rating
22:50 | 07/11/2011
US - Land O'Lakes reports year-to-date net sales 16 per cent higher, with quarterly sales also up.
Delivery Key On The Farming Red Tape Review
20:56 | 04/11/2011
UK - The NFU has said that it is encouraged by the Government’s initial response to the Macdonald Task Force review of red tape in farming, but has warned that farmers and growers will want to see action sooner rather than later if the initiative is to keep its credibility.
Mixed Findings From Dairy Policy Study
23:37 | 02/11/2011
US - The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has questioned the selective and simplistic interpretation of new dairy legislation by organisations opposed to the Dairy Security Act (DSA) that Congress is now debating.
The Australian Dairy Farmers Restructure
19:30 | 28/10/2011
AUSTRALIA - The Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) restructure is entering its final stages, in a hope to produce a more versatile dairy industry body.
Ten More GMO Feeds On Turkey’s Doorstep
22:13 | 26/10/2011
TURKEY - The deadline for public input on Turkey’s biosecurity committee’s recent regulation to allow the import of 10 kinds of animal feed made from genetically modified organisms (GMO) has been passed.
Lifting Of Mexican Retaliation Tariffs Welcomed
01:19 | 25/10/2011
US - The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) hailed the full and complete lifting of retaliatory tariffs by Mexico in the cross-border trucking dispute.
New Framework - Sustainable Future of Live Exports
00:02 | 22/10/2011
AUSTRALIA - The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed the Federal Government’s continued support for the future of Australia’s live export trade.
Farmers Back MAF Merger
06:43 | 20/10/2011
NEW ZEALAND - While it’s never pleasant to see jobs disappear, Federated Farmers is buoyed by a new positive direction coming out of the merged Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry/Ministry of Fisheries.
Dairy Board Manufacturing & Innovation Centre Open
21:43 | 19/10/2011
IRELAND - Shane McEntee TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, officially opened a new manufacturing facility for the Irish Dairy Board last week.
Share-Milking Agreement Gets A Makeover
21:11 | 19/10/2011
NEW ZEALAND - With about 40 per cent of NZ dairy farms operating share-milking contracts, Federated Farmers has released its Variable Order Sharemilking Agreement 2012. This follows the Sharemilking Agreements Order 2011 being passed into legislation on 22 August.