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Dairy farmers are being urged to make their businesses resilient around a $5/kgMS payout for the next few years.

Banks have cut their farmgate milk price forecast after another drop in the GDT price index last week, albeit minor at an overall 1.4%.

The advent of closed circuit television is now making it easier for farmers to protect themselves from 'industrial sabotage', according to an industry leader.

Rural News' irreverent and hypothetical look at what's happening in the farming world.

The global climate change conference in Paris drew a record number of world leaders to the opening last week. Federated Farmers dairy industry group chair Andrew Hoggard looks at the debate.

Federated Farmers is disappointed to see that SAFE has embarked on an advertising campaign in the UK.

Federated Farmers says this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction, which delivered a third straight drop in the price index, was disappointing but not unexpected.

Federated Farmers says palm kernel expeller (PKE) is not to be blamed for Indonesian forest fires.

Federated Farmers dairy chairman Andrew Hoggard says he's intrigued at the way most other countries deal with environmental issues on dairy farms.

The dairy industry has unveiled a new joint workplace action to attract skilled workers.