Dairy processor Murray Goulburn drops price for 16-17 season

Caitlin Jarvis
Updated June 29 2016 - 1:23pm, first published June 28 2016 - 5:53pm
BITTER BLOW:  Murray Goulburn has posted a starting farmgate milk price below what the processor giant was paying farmers during the milk price crash in May. Picture: Paul Scambler.
BITTER BLOW: Murray Goulburn has posted a starting farmgate milk price below what the processor giant was paying farmers during the milk price crash in May. Picture: Paul Scambler.

Tasmanian dairy farmers have been dealt another bitter blow after price setter processor Murray Goulburn posted a weak opening farmgate milk price for the upcoming 2016-17 season.

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Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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