Damian Morais

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Journalist, English and Spanish at eDairy News

Docente, Periodista, Escritor y Concejal Electo de Canals. Director de Contenidos de eDairyNews +543463453434

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Better Times On Horizon As Farmers ‘bail Out’ Country

6 days ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

After years of farmers ‘making nothing’, Father of the Fieldays Peter Nation reckons things are looking up and it’s not the only bright spot for the region. As tractor sellers look forward to moving machines at the agricultural mainstay, interest rates continue to fall, Government policy is providing tailwinds and international visitors will soon have direct access to Hamilton, the fastest growing city in country.
Fonterra Dairy Woman Of The Year 2025

6 days ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

Waikato farmer and Owl Farm Demonstration Manager Jo Sheridan has been announced as the 2025 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year. The award was announced at the Dairy Women’s Network 2025 Conference gala dinner in Hamilton on 1 May, with the theme “Success through Inspiration.” The 13th Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year award celebrates women who demonstrate leadership and a commitment to the dairy industry. Jo was recognised for her outstanding passion and advocacy for the dairy sector.
Miraka Forecasts $9.85 Midpoint For New Season

6 days ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

Taupō-based company says it’s taking a ‘disciplined approach – optimistic, but grounded’. Miraka has announced an opening 2025-2026 season milk price forecast of $8.85-$10.85/kg MS with a midpoint of $9.85/kg MS.
Dairy Situation & Outlook Report – Mid-Year 2025 - EDairy News English

6 days ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

The latest Dairy Australia Situation and Outlook report indicates that better product returns and tighter milk production support higher farmgate milk prices for the upcoming season. High operating costs will however continue to challenge profitability for the 2025/26 season, particularly if extreme weather conditions in many dairy regions do not improve.
Goulburn Valley Creamery Opens With $9/kg And Wants More Milk

6 days ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

And a $20 million investment to improve processing capacity, storage and product range is under way at its Kyabram facility in northern Victoria. Goulburn Valley Creamery chief executive officer Mancel Hickey said increased export opportunities and a strong business growth strategy means more milk and processing capability is needed to meet demand.
Soaring Butter Prices Due To Global Demand, Fonterra Boss Says

6 days ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

The head of Fonterra says he understands consumers’ frustration about the price of butter, but the co-op has to deliver for farmers. In its third-quarter update, Fonterra’s profit for the nine months ended April rose 11% to $1.08 billion (or $1.16b excluding one-offs), driven by strong demand. But the same demand has meant soaring prices for household staples like butter.
International Milk Day: Testament Of A Millennial Alliance

1 week ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

On International Milk Day, we celebrate a profound alliance between humans and animals, the daily commitment of those who produce, and the truth of a chain that never stops. Milk, universal, ancient, alive, is a global productive agreement between humans and animals, between the land and the table.
Día Internacional De La Leche: Testamento De Una Alianza Milenaria

1 week ago | mx.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

La leche, universal, milenaria, viva, es un acuerdo productivo global entre el ser humano y el animal, entre la tierra y la mesa. Está presente en cada rincón del mundo, con modos distintos pero con un propósito común: ser el lenguaje universal que habla de trabajo, de alimento, de vínculo y cuidado.
'Cheese Is Bipartisan': Van Orden Talks Ag Programs, Tariffs In Lancaster Stop

1 week ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

Regarding tariff policies of President Donald Trump’s administration, Van Orden said he sympathizes with the uncertainty Wisconsin farmers have felt but that tariffs will lead to more favorable trade deals pertaining to U.S. agricultural exports. “We don’t want a trade war with anybody, but people are going to damn well start treating our farmers and our manufacturers fairly — period — and if that takes that period of uncertainty to get that ironed out, that’s what it’s going to take,” he said.
U.S. And Mexico Renew Partnership At Dairy Summit

1 week ago | en.edairynews.com | Damian Morais

Work plan unveiled to enhance collaboration and strengthen the North American dairy industry. The U.S. and Mexico renewed a partnership between their dairy sectors and unveiled a work plan May 28 to enhance industry collaboration at their seventh annual summit this week in Madison, Wis. The industry representatives reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening bilateral collaboration and supporting the long-term success of the North American dairy industry.