Dairy Australia
Dairy Australia is the Australian national body for the dairy industry, and a (RDC). It is mainly funded by the Dairy Services Levy, a tax paid by farmers based on milk production. It also acts as a funding body through which the federal Department of Agriculture provides funding for rural research and development in Australia. Dairy Australia also attracts funding at project level from state governments, universities, research organisations and other dairy support organisations. It was previously known as the Dairy Research & Development Corporation.[1][2]
Industry figure Pat Rowley acted as Chairman of Dairy Australia from 2003 until his retirement in 2006.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Who we are". Dairy Australia. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Research and Development Corporations". Department of Agriculture. Commonwealth of Australia. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Pat Rowley steps down as Dairy Australia chairman".
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Categories:
- Australian dairy organisations
- Australia government stubs