Welcome to the Australian dairy industry's website which brings together the services and resources needed by its farmers, manufacturers, partners and consumers.

Good Bulls Guide

The new ADHIS-produced Good Bulls Guide is now available to help dairy farmers select bulls to suit their breeding objectives.

Loading hay onto a utility in a farmyard in South Australia

Grain and Hay Report

This week's Grain and Hay Report is now available. The report is commissioned by Dairy Australia to provide an independent and timely assessment of grain and hay markets in each dairying region.

New pay rates under the Pastoral Award 2010

As of 1 July 2010 the minimum wage increased by $26.00 per week for each classification in the Pastoral Award 2010 and transitional arrangments came into effect.

Managing in wet conditions

For farmers experiencing high rainfall and flooding, Dairy Australia has developed a range of information sheets to help you manage your farm in wet conditions.

Water delivery system

ADIC Murray Darling Basin Plan Response

The Australian Dairy Industry Council is leading the response to the Murray Darling Basin Plan on behalf of the industry to ensure the best possible outcome.

Plague locust forecast for Spring 2010

High densities of plague locusts are expected in the coming Spring in northern VIC, southern NSW and Eastern SA which will likely result in aerial spraying or ground control operations.

what's new

New climate toolkit site offers weather window

Australia’s dairy farmers now have a new, free, screen-based tool to help them understand our changing weather.

Dairy farmers hone in on calf management skills

The dairy industry is continuing to strengthen its skills and practices when it comes to the care and welfare of livestock.

Tapping into farm systems to combat future climate challenges

Existing systems and practices implemented by dairy farmers to combat climate variability will form a major part of a new Dairy Australia program.