Australia's dairy farmers return to profit

Australia’s near record milk price is set to provide dairy producers with a welcome boost in profits after years of unsustainable returns. By Bruce Jobson.

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Australia's dairy farmers return to profit

Mr Ryan milks 90 Holsteins; 70 Jerseys and 30 cross-bred animals at Hillgrove Dairy, New South Wales. During the past three years, he has pro-actively campaigned for sustainable milk and feed prices,...

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