Dairy

I WISH I had never opened my big mouth and said the iced coffee was close. I am an idiot – albeit in a loveable,…

JUNE should be reserved for hibernating – it’s cold, it’s hard to get motivated. And while wet is wonderful for all farmers, right now it’s…

IN very unusual circumstances, we find ourselves as one of luckiest areas of the state as far as rainfall and seasonal conditions go. I am…

Can you keep a secret? Because I can’t. And we have some really important news to tell – although I probably shouldn’t just yet. It’s…

I FEEL as though I’ve spent the past month putting out fires – literally and figuratively. Shout out and thanks to all the volunteer firefighters…

I WAS at a dairy farm discussion group in Cohuna a few weeks ago evaluating the merits of different feeding systems and facilities when I…

HOW is the new Coles supermarket deal going? It’s too early to tell, but what I do know is we probably, in fact definitely, were…

Typically, I use this platform to write gentle self-deprecating humour, and I try to be reasonably honest with our joys and challenges. Today I am…

EVERY winter when it gets cold, wet and miserable I think “Why am I doing this?” and I consider my options for a career change.…

I often shock people when they hear me talking and singing to myself. But hey, I’m like “of course I talk to myself, where else…

EVERY time I go to France I am shocked they don’t really do fresh milk – this is why they are so quirky. They do…

E MY better half Sally, the half who is supposed to love and cherish, says to me my “lack of adaptation to technology is hurting…