
Carlene Dowie
Editor at FarmOnline
Editor of Australian Dairyfarmer magazine. Embedded in country life in Central Victoria. Opinions my own.
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2 months ago |
farmonline.com.au | Carlene Dowie
Cows grazing in the farmlet trials at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. Picture by Jemima HamerIrrigated pasture production of 20 tonnes dry matter per hectare is possible under real farm conditions even with less applied nitrogen, preliminary findings from a Tasmanian research project reveal. Higher levels of milk production - up to 1.15 kilograms of milk solids per kg of bodyweight across the lactation - were also possible.
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2 months ago |
farmonline.com.au | Carlene Dowie
Mark Billing, Ashlee Gardiner, Jo Coombe, Grant Garey and Leigh Sales discuss the big issues facing the dairy industry at the 2025 Australian Dairy Conference. Picture by Carlene DowieAn emergency animal disease outbreak and farmers' preparedness to handle it are the big threats facing the dairy industry, the Australian Dairy Conference was told.
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2 months ago |
northqueenslandregister.com.au | Carlene Dowie
Mark Billing, Ashlee Gardiner, Jo Coombe, Grant Garey and Leigh Sales discuss the big issues facing the dairy industry at the 2025 Australian Dairy Conference. Picture by Carlene DowieAn emergency animal disease outbreak and farmers' preparedness to handle it are the big threats facing the dairy industry, the Australian Dairy Conference was told.
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2 months ago |
queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Carlene Dowie
Dairy-beef semen sales lift as dairy farmers look to cash in on opportunityThe shift to dairy-beef and the collapse of the Chinese heifer trade have driven big changes in semen sales in Australia in the past 12 months.
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2 months ago |
farmonline.com.au | Carlene Dowie
Pictures by Carlene DowieSelf-confessed dairy nerds gathered at Bendigo, Vic, this week for the Herd 25 conference.
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