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ADF

@ausdairyfarmers

Peak advocacy body proudly representing the national interests of dairy farmers (ADF) and Australian dairy's value chain (ADIC) for 80 years.

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linkhttp://www.australiandairyfarmers.com.au calendar_today18-10-2012 22:11:43

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Victorian dairy farmer Ben Bennett has been appointed as President of Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF). Read the statement here: australiandairyfarmers.com.au/mediareleasesp…

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The Australian dairy industry’s 2023 Sustainability Report is out now. Read about the #ausdairy industry's progress and commitment to increasing sustainable dairy practices here: australiandairyfarmers.com.au/wp-content/upl… Dairy Australia Australian Dairy Products Federation #dairysustainability

The Australian dairy industry’s 2023 Sustainability Report is out now.

Read about the #ausdairy industry's progress and commitment to increasing sustainable dairy practices here:
australiandairyfarmers.com.au/wp-content/upl…

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Talks have failed to resolve a dispute over the non-payment of $500,000 in member fees by VFF to ADF. "The ADF Board considers it has a fiduciary duty... to pursue an outstanding debt that has been unreasonably withheld" - Ben Bennett, ADF President australiandairyfarmers.com.au/mediareleasesp…

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Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) and dairy farmers across Australia were saddened to hear last week of the passing of fellow dairy farmer Bruce Manintveld in a devastating storm near Mirboo North.

Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) and dairy farmers across Australia were saddened to hear last week of the passing of fellow dairy farmer Bruce Manintveld in a devastating storm near Mirboo North.
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Do you know someone who, through their leadership, dedication and commitment, has provided outstanding service to the Australian dairy industry? Applications for ADIC’s 2024 Outstanding Service Award close next Friday, March 15: australiandairyfarmers.com.au/wp-content/upl…

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Another election commitment delivered, by hosting the 1st national dairy symposium with dairy farmers, processors, researchers and workers in Melbourne today. Our 3rd biggest ag sector & lots of good ideas on how the industry can become more productive, profitable & sustainable.

Another election commitment delivered, by hosting the 1st national dairy symposium with dairy farmers, processors, researchers and workers in Melbourne today. Our 3rd biggest ag sector &amp; lots of good ideas on how the industry can become more productive, profitable &amp; sustainable.
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What if you could win a prize for helping improve your industry magazine? Take the Australian Dairyfarmer Magazine survey via the link or QR code, tell us what you think and you could be in the running to win one of five cash prizes up to $250! bit.ly/survey_ADF

What if you could win a prize for helping improve your industry magazine? 

Take the Australian Dairyfarmer Magazine survey via the link or QR code, tell us what you think and you could be in the running to win one of five cash prizes up to $250!
bit.ly/survey_ADF
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ADF adds its voice to opposition of the Biosecurity Protection Levy, noting a mechanism already exists for dairy farmers to fund important biosecurity work.

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ADF’s Policy Manager, Nathan Pope, has been on the road in Victoria and NSW this week looking at water usage on dairy farms. The group visited a range of farming operations, discussing the different ways they use water. It'll help ADF better represent farmers. #ausdairy

ADF’s Policy Manager, Nathan Pope, has been on the road in Victoria and NSW this week looking at water usage on dairy farms.
The group visited a range of farming operations, discussing the different ways they use water. It'll help ADF better represent farmers. 
#ausdairy
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The ACCC this week took a strong stance on the questionable pricing tactics used by the big two supermarkets. We think this action against Coles and Woolworths shows the supermarkets have too much power in the Australian market. Read more here: buff.ly/3zwKR3Z #ausdairy

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Biosecurity is a critical issue for the viability of dairy, so ADF was pleased yesterday to see the Federal Government is on the front foot $95 million in additional preparedness funding for the H5 strain of avian influenza. Read our media release here: buff.ly/3Yn6Nbj

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🥛 ADF president and ADIC chair Ben Bennet went global this week - quoted in the Irish Independent calling for action to address Canada's distortion of world dairy protein markets. Read more here: buff.ly/4jog0J5 #ausdairy

🥛 ADF president and ADIC chair Ben Bennet went global this week - quoted in the Irish Independent calling for action to address Canada's distortion of world dairy protein markets.
Read more here: buff.ly/4jog0J5 
#ausdairy
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🚀🐄 Today we launch our 2025 election campaign, helping government take positive action to build a thriving future for Australian dairy farming. Aus dairy is at a crossroads, but the Federal Government has an opportunity to help. Visit australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor… #ausdairy #auspol

🚀🐄 Today we launch our 2025 election campaign, helping government take positive action to build a thriving future for Australian dairy farming.
Aus dairy is at a crossroads, but the Federal Government has an opportunity to help. Visit australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor… 
#ausdairy #auspol
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We’re excited to share more about our priority areas for the federal election, starting with a big ticket item for the next generation of dairy farmers – our industry’s future. Read more here australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor… #ausdairy #auspol

We’re excited to share more about our priority areas for the federal election, starting with a big ticket item for the next generation of dairy farmers – our industry’s future. 

Read more here australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor… 

#ausdairy #auspol
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Encouraging farmers to reinvest is critical to boosting productivity, reducing costs & building long-term resilience in the face of climate variability. That’s why we are calling on our federal pollies to back the Australian Dairy Farm Efficiency Rebate australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor…

Encouraging farmers to reinvest is critical to boosting productivity, reducing costs &amp; building long-term resilience in the face of climate variability.
That’s why we are calling on our federal pollies  to back the Australian Dairy Farm Efficiency Rebate
 australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor…
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Water scarcity is a growing challenge, posing significant risk to Aussie dairy farmers. This investment is dedicated to water security projects designed to enhance resilience, efficiency and sustainability in the dairy industry. #ausdairy #auspol australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor…

Water scarcity is a growing challenge, posing significant risk to Aussie dairy farmers. 

This investment is dedicated to water security projects designed to enhance resilience, efficiency and sustainability in the dairy industry. 

#ausdairy #auspol 
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Dairy farmers operate around the clock, yet labour shortages make workforce management increasingly difficult. The Dairy Farm Digital Adoption Program addresses this by providing small grants to fast-track digital solutions to help our farmers. australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor…

Dairy farmers operate around the clock, yet labour shortages make workforce management increasingly difficult. 

The Dairy Farm Digital Adoption Program addresses this by providing small grants to fast-track digital solutions to help our farmers. 

australiandairyfarmers.com.au/policy-advisor…
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A strengthened ADF = supported farmers. This investment would: 🧑‍🌾 Secure labour, investment and intergenerational renewal 🐄 Enhance delivery of critical biosecurity functions and industry partnerships 🥛 Secure delivery of ADF’s existing industry-good functions

A strengthened ADF = supported farmers.

This investment would:
🧑‍🌾  Secure labour, investment and intergenerational renewal
🐄 Enhance delivery of critical biosecurity functions and industry partnerships
🥛 Secure delivery of ADF’s existing industry-good functions