Farm inputs & costs

To help farmers make expenditure decisions, Dairy Australia provides updates on key production inputs and costs.

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Production Inputs Monitor

Monthly updated dairy farm input cost ranging for water and fertiliser to hay and grain.

Hay and grain

Dairy Australia provides a weekly hay and grain report, and historical data dating back to 1994.

Carbon tax

Carbon tax & its implications for dairy

Find out how the carbon dax will impact on your dairy farm, and the mitigation options available...

Farmgate milk proce

Free energy assessments for your farm

Free dairy farm energy assessment - get a personalised assessment plan with recommendations on...

Water on a dairy farm

Water

Dairy Australia's Production Inputs Monitor was originally the Drought Report, it contains...

Farmer and factory advisor discuss equipment

Other costs

The Dairy Farm Monitor provides valuable profitability data (including costs) for a range of...