The Business of Dairy

About The Business of Dairy

The Business of Dairy podcast will look at aspects of management of dairy businesses from both within the farm gate and outside the farm gate, speaking to farmers and service providers with skills, information and knowledge of value to you and your business. We will bring to you monthly discussions on topics that will grow your knowledge and understanding of management areas that will drive strong farm business performance into the future. This series is brought to you by the NSW DPI Dairy Business Advisory Unit with funding and support from the Hunter Local Land Services.

Publisher

NSW DPI

Category

business · education · government

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 May 2021

Latest episode

30 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

65 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Sept 2026

   What can business coaching offer your dairy business?

   In this episode of The Business of Dairy, Sheena Carter explores what business coaching can offer dairy farm businesses. She is joined by NSW dairy farmers Natasha and Rod Yarrington from Bowhill Dairy, along with Liam Dooley, Senior Project Officer with the Farm Business Resilience Program. Natasha and Rod share their experience of taking part in a farm business coaching program, including how the program worked, what prompted them to participate, and why they have chosen to continue coachin...

2. 

   31 Aug 2026

   Why is heifer weaning weight so important?

   In this episode of The Business of Dairy, host Sheena Carter speaks with Sarah Legge, Lecturer in Dairy Science at The University of Sydney, about new research from the NSW DairyUP program exploring whether data from automated calf feeders can help farmers identify underperforming calves earlier. The conversation focuses on why weaning weight matters, what automated feeder data can reveal about calf performance, and how early intervention may help improve calf growth, survival and future prod...

3. 

   31 Jul 2026

   DairyUp delivering research for farmers

   Dairy farmers are set to benefit now and into the future because of the research and development undertaken by a 5-year collaborative program in NSW that has recently come to an end. The DairyUP program was a unique collaboration that had ten key projects focussing on a broad range of areas including animals, pastures, farmer capability, future systems and products, the future climate and planning. Discussing some of the key outputs and resources for dairy farmers, our guest this episod...

Who has been a guest on The Business of Dairy

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Fadi Malek
• Andrew Farr
• Juan Garguilo

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

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Quality

67

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

50

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