‘Cracking season’ has local dairy industry oozing positivity
The stars have aligned for the south-west dairy industry, according to Cowleys Creek farmer Matt Grant who was recently named the Great South West Young Dairy Leader.
Matt, 38, said the milk price was good, feed prices had come back down, and the seasonal conditions were excellent. He said the trifecta meant the industry was primed for young people who wanted to work hard and enjoy a lifestyle...
Annual General Meeting | 26 November
The Annual General Meeting of the DemoDAIRY Foundation will be held 26 November. The AGM will be held at the Allansford Hotel.
All queries can be directed to foundation secretary Ian Teese via;
Phone: 0427 358 987
Email: info@demodairy.com.au
Good rain tops off a successful 2020 for Matt and Alli Reid
Good Spring rain and the prospect of a bumper harvest are the icing on the cake for newly crowned Great South West Dairy Farm Management Award winners Matt and Alli Reid.
The Carlisle River couple were announced as the 2020 winners of the coveted award last month. The award was part-sponsored by the DemoDAIRY Foundation. They also received a $2500 grant from the DemoDAIRY Foundation to improve...
Funds to help Lucy foster more dairy careers
Lucy Powell was confident from a very young age that the dairy industry was where her future lay and now she’s preparing to help others discover similar agricultural opportunities.
The 23 year-old agronomist at Webber and Chivell has received about $4000 from the DemoDAIRY Foundation to complete her Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Having already completed a Diploma of Agronomy and...
Powell Legacy Fund open for applications
The Powell Legacy Fund will be administered by the DemoDAIRY Foundation which is already structured as a charity and set up to manage grants and scholarships.
Powell Legacy Fund to continue family’s passion
The Powell Legacy Fund will be administered by the DemoDAIRY Foundation which is already structured as a charity and set up to manage grants and scholarships.
Dylan Light on track to fulfil boyhood dairy dream
Dylan Light has only ever wanted to be a dairy farmer. As a 10 year-old he fell in love with the lifestyle and his determination to own his own farm has never wavered.
The 21 year-old has just become the latest recipient of a $5000 DemoDAIRY Foundation Scholarship to help him complete his Diploma of Agriculture at RIST.
He said it was an exciting time in his career and he was on track to own...
Scholarship to help research potential of seaweed for livestock
DemoDAIRY Foundation is proud to be contributing to Deakin University’s current project to assess the potential for seaweed supplementation of livestock to simultaneously drought-proof the Australian dairy industry and address carbon emissions.
The Foundation has provided a $5000 scholarship to student Thiruchenduran (Thiru) Somasundaram who is contributing to the project. it is being...
Accidental dairy farmers win $5000 scholarship
Cobden sharefarmers Daniel and Tracy Gaut never planned to be dairy farmers, but they fell in love with the lifestyle and now have big plans for the next few years.
Yesterday, the couple were announced as the inaugural winners of the DemoDAIRY Foundation’s $5000 Scholarship at the Graham Hall Farm Management Awards.
DemoDAIRY Foundation secretary Ian Teese was on hand at the Red Hill Hall to...
Annual General Meeting | Nov 26
The Annual General Meeting of the DemoDAIRY Foundation will be held on Tuesday, November 26.
All queries can be directed to foundation secretary Ian Teese via;
Phone: 0427 358 987
Email: info@demodairy.com.au
The meeting will commence at 5pm and meeting room at the Allansford Hotel.