Milk2Market launches the Milk Exchange digital supply chain
The Australian independent milk services company, Milk2Market, has launched the Milk Exchange (MX) for the Australian dairy industry. Its aim is to create a more transparent digital supply chain for both milk buyers and milk suppliers. The Milk Exchange is the first digital platform to buy and sell raw milk and offers a market […]
NZ dairy downturn slows tractor sales
The dairy downturn may be dissuading some South Canterbury farmers from buying new tractors. Source: Stuff NZ Paul Wilkins, of Paul Wilkins Tractors, said he had sold only one tractor to a dairy farmer this year – the rest had gone to cattle and grain farmers, or contractors. Importers had even tried to slow the […]
NZ to pick the brains of its dairy farmers
The New Zealand government is set to pick the brains of the country’s top dairy farmers in an effort to help those struggling with the low dairy payout. Source: Stuff NZ A $175,000 study into low cost, high performing farm systems was announced by Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy at a dairy forum near Morrinsville on 5 […]