ADF Media Releases

EU’s livestock lesson to the world

July 14, 2026

Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) has highlighted lessons for Australia in the European Union's (EU) prioritisation of livestock industries, recognising the role they...

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Rushy Lagoon sale exposes government hypocrisy on food security

July 13, 2026

The sale of Tasmania’s largest dairy property to a foreign-backed investment fund exposes the contradiction between the Federal Government’s food...

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ACCC action highlights bigger problem facing Australian dairy

July 2, 2026

Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) says this week’s ACCC action against Lactalis Australia should serve as a warning to the dairy...

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Looming deadline highlights ongoing dairy transparency gap

June 26, 2026

Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) is again pushing for greater transparency in milk pricing, as dairy farmers across the country approach...

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Milk price confusion highlights need for greater transparency

June 10, 2026

An increasing array of opaque sign-on bonuses, loyalty payments, seasonal bonuses and other adjustments are making it difficult for Australia’s...

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Milk prices a steady start, but caution is the order of the month

June 2, 2026

With the dairy supply chain reeling from climatic, geopolitical and economic pressures, the industry body representing Australia’s dairy farmers has...

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ADF warns REZ rollout must not come at the expense of food security

May 29, 2026

Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) has reiterated calls for the renewable energy rollout to adequately protect productive farmland, as the Victorian...

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Canberra cuts curb Australia’s policy capability

May 13, 2026

Australia’s dairy farmer representative body has raised serious concerns about national agricultural policy capability, with Tuesday’s Federal Budget continuing to...

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Budget a missed opportunity to back Australian dairy farmers

May 13, 2026

Australia’s dairy farmer representative body says the Federal Budget provides only indirect support to the sector, ultimately falling short of...

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Farmers call for fair milk pricing to secure Australia’s food supply

April 28, 2026

Seven industry groups representing dairy farmers across Australia have today called on supermarkets and processors to ensure the continued supply...

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