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18/01/2016
The MPO’s regional chairmen gave an overview on the effect of the drought on milk producers in each of their regions during a meeting held on
18/01/2016
The MPO objected against an application by Grain SA for an increase in the Dollar reference price used to determine the SACU maize import tariff in
18/01/2016
The MPO thanks everyone involved in the collection and distribution of feed to more than 40 drought-stricken farmers in the North West and Free State towards
18/01/2016
MPO Mpumalanga chairman Douglas Dickson invites all dairy farmers to attend the MPO Alzu Silage and Hay Day 2016, to be held on Thursday, 21 January
18/01/2016
Prices at the latest Fonterra GlobalDairyTrade auction on 5 January 2016 were 1,6% down from the previous sale. This followed an increase of 5,5% in international
18/01/2016
Milk production growth in major exporting and importing countries slowed down in the first ten months of 2015. US production increased by 1,3%, compared to 2,4%
08/01/2016
Milk production in November 2015 was 0,8% lower than in November 2014. Total production for the first ten months of 2015 is 6,5% more than the
14/12/2015
Fonterra has expanded its site in Cobden by adding an AU$31 million fresh-milk plant to supply Australian retailer Woolworths. The plant, which was officially opened by
14/12/2015
Consumption of low-fat milk and yogurt is associated with a decreased risk of frailty among elderly people, a recent study revealed. The study, conducted by the
14/12/2015
MPO Mpumalanga chairman Douglas Dickson invites all dairy farmers to attend the MPO Alzu Silage and Hay Day 2016, to be held on Thursday, 21 January
14/12/2015
On 9 December 2015 Agri SA announced the launch of a drought assistance initiative to South African farmers in drought-stricken regions. The drought negatively affecting the
14/12/2015
The MPO launched an action plan to supply roughage to producers in drought-stricken areas. The plan came into being after a liberal donation of roughage by
14/12/2015
The Milk Producers’ Organisation cautions milk producers to ascertain the quality of grain and other feed products before buying them. The current cost squeeze resulting from
14/12/2015
I really enjoy this time of the year as it is when I reflect back on what has been achieved during the year both personally and
14/12/2015
I really enjoy this time of the year as it is when I reflect back on what has been achieved during the year both personally and
14/12/2015
The Milk Producers’ Organisation cautions milk producers to ascertain the quality of grain and other feed products before buying them. The current cost squeeze resulting from
14/12/2015
The MPO launched an action plan to supply roughage to producers in drought-stricken areas. The plan came into being after a liberal donation of roughage by
08/12/2015
Retiring Agri SA executive head Hans van der Merwe spoke to Lise Roberts about his career, the highlights and his message to farmers in an interview
08/12/2015
At the latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) internet auction held on 1 December prices were on average 3,6% higher than at the previous sale in mid-November.
08/12/2015
Figures recently supplied by Milk SA show that the fast monthly growth in total milk supplies experienced since mid-2014 is slowing down. In October 2015, 302