15th February 2012 |
By ROBERT WHITE
WHEN Allison Potter had her baby son, Logan, 13 months ago, she knew that she couldn’t continue her career as a Murray Goulburn ...
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12th January 2012 |
By ROBERT WHITE
PERSISTENCE is a key trait for any dairy farmer and Kane Smollenaars has it by the vat full.
Consider this. He left school to ...
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8th December 2011 |
MG chief outlines big changes
MURRAY Goulburn’s newly appointed managing director, Gary Helou, has hit the ground running with promises to take on the co-operative’s cost ...
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8th December 2011 |
By ROBERT WHITE
IT would be easy to tell the story of Natalie Aker’s election to the Murray Goulburn board in terms of the obvious. She ...
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8th December 2011 |
Robots take the hard work out of milking
By ROBERT WHITE
ROBERT Henningsen has 480 cows on the family farm just north of Mount Gambier. And he ...
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17th November 2011 |
By ROBERT WHITE
IF ever a couple was needed to play a role in an advertising campaign promoting the dairy industry, John and Vanessa Sharman would ...
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16th November 2011 |
By ROBERT WHITE
WHEN Ash Barr was helping the people of East Timor re-build their war-torn country, working on a dairy farm was not a priority.
As ...
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16th November 2011 |
By ROBERT WHITE
SHANE Gardiner is off to see the dairy world – literally.
Shane, 31, is one of five young South Australian dairy farmers who will ...
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10th October 2011 |
By ROBERT WHITE
HOW does this sound for starters?
Herbed pikelets with pear and blue cheese.
And then followed up with …
Pesto chicken and butter bean on ciabatta ...
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10th October 2011 |
By ROBERT WHITE
ALMOST five years ago, the Cavallaro family decided enough was enough.
Strangled by the effects of the drought, they decided to give dairy farming ...
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