2010 ADF - Cleggett Article
BIG ISN’T necessarily better: that’s the philosophy of Glencoe, South Australia, dairyfarmers Craig and Cate Cleggett. Please click here.
2010 ADF - Finalists strategies
Australian Dairyfarmer associate editor CARLENE DOWIE asked some of the finalists to list the key things they did to manage volatility in their business and how business analysis such as that provided for the Dairy Business of the Year awards helped with this. Please click here.
2010 ADF - Hurrell Article
A STRONG business approach has resulted in a young South Australian dairyfarming couple winning the Central South Australian section and High Concentrate sect ion of the Dairy Business of the Year competition. Wes and Rita Hurrell operate their dairy farm business at Torrens Vale on the Fleurieu Peninsula in partnership with Wes ’s parent s, Ralph and Helene Hurrell. Please click here.
2010 ADF - Lang article
A THOROUGH understanding of what drives profit on their dairy farm, along with careful budgeting, is the secret of success for the winners of the 2010 Dairy Business of the Year, the Lang family of Tatura, Vic. First-class pasture management, a focus on maximising pasture production from the milking area and a positive attitude are also important to their excellent performance. Please click here.
2010 ADF - Rodwell article
A PASSION for research and willingness to use that information to improve pasture management has helped Western Australian dairyfarmer Victor Rodwell change much of his family business in the past 10 years. Speaking at the Dairy Business of the Year seminar, Mr Rodwell said in particular he had come to the view how he managed their pastures was much more important than worrying about things like milk prices that were out of his control. Please click here.
2010 ADF - Tas Winners
TASMANIAN dairyfarmers have faced the toughest start to the season of any in Australia in the past six months. The combination of extremely wet conditions and low milk prices in a part of the country where margins are always tight has put enormous pressure on dairy farm businesses and families. Please click here.
2010 ADF - Winners article
A FAMILY from Northern Victoria has claimed the Australian Dairy Business of the Year title for 2010, despite milking in an area beset by drought and reduced water allocations. Please click here.
2010Aug26 Countryman
Dairy farmers from across the State are encouraged to attend this year's Dairy Business of the Year field day. Please click here.
2010July Tassie Dairy
The first three Advanced Pasture Workshops have been held with a good response from dairy farmers. Thirtyfive farmers attended the workshops held in Smithton, Deloraine and Elliott. The Advanced Pasture Workshops and associated manuals have been developed as part of the Dairy Smart Project to assist farmers to take their pasture management to the next level. The workshops built on the material covered in the previous pasture management workshops that were held as part of the Pasture Plu$ Program, using the latest research information and pasture management software. Please click here.
2010Jun15 Shepparton News
Northern Victorian farmers feature strongly among finalists for the Australian Dairy Business of the Year Competition. Please click here.
2010Jun16 King Island Courier
The fourth annual Westpac Agribusiness and Dairy Australia Australian Dairy Business of the Year Competition has found that in spite of a substantial drop in milk prices over 2008/09, Australia's top dairy farmers still achieved returns on capital greater than 10%, rivalling many other business investments. Please click here.
2010Jun17 Farm Weekly
THE fourth annual Westpac Agribusiness and Dairy Australia Australian Dairy Business of the Year competition has found that in spite of a substantial drop in milk prices over 2008/09, Australia's top dairy farmers still achieved returns on capital greater than 10 per cent, rivaling many other business investments. Please click here.
2010Jun17 Stock & Land
THE substantial drop in milk prices over 2008-09 took its toll on dairy farmers across the country but the top performers still achieved returns on capital greater than 10 per cent, rivalling many other business investments. Please click here.
2010Jun17 Stock Journal
Dairyfarmers Kym and Kate Bartlett, Murray Bridge; Peter and Michael Krichauff, Delamere; and Lyndon and Joyce Cleggett, Glencoe, are among the 20 finalists in the fourth annual Westpac Agribusiness and Dairy Australia Dairy Business of the Year competition. Competition entrants have had their farm-performance analysed by Red Sky Agricultural and compared with district benchmarks. The major prizewinners will be announced at a ceremony in Melbourne next Wednesday, June 23, at the Westpac Centre, Olympic Park. Please click here.
2010Jun17 The Land
The Dairy Australia and Westpac agribusiness Dairy Business of the Year seminar and awards will be held in Melbourne on June 23. All entrants in the competition have their farm performance analysed and compared with district benchmarks. Please click here.
2010Jun17 Warnambool Standard
TWO south-west farms are among 20 finalists selected for the fourth annual Australian Dairy Business of the Year Competition. Please click here.
2010Jun18 Border Watch
SETTING a benchmark in the dairy industry while generating confidence for the Guernsey breed, Glencoe's Lyndon and Joyce Cleggett of Brookleigh Dairy will draw national attention to the region next week. Please click here.
2010Oct18 Country News
The northern Victoria regional winners of the 2010 Westpac Agribusiness and Dairy Australia Dairy Business of the Year awards had a fantastic turnout for their field day at the start of this month. Please click here.
2010Sep15 Kyabram Free Press
Werner, Josy, Phil and Markus Lang the Northern Victoria regional winners of the 2010 Westpac Agribusiness and Dairy Australia Dairy Business of the Year awards will welcome other dairy farmers to their field day on Tuesday, October 5. Please click here.
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