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Coles, Aldi to lift milk prices to help struggling dairy farmers

Supermarket giants Coles and Aldi are raising the prices of their two and three litre bottles of milk, vowing to pass the extra money onto Australian dairy farmers.

Your views: on GM crops, the Oval hotel, the wisdom of building subs

Today, readers are divided on South Australia’s moratorium on genetically-modified crops, a correspondent questions the future of the submarine given the rise of undersea “drones”, a plea on the Adelaide Oval hotel, and more.

The "winter feast" at Tasmania's Dark Mofo festival. Is Adelaide at risk of losing its festivals crown?

Your views: on cheap milk, Mad March and submarine jobs

Welcome to InDaily’s new way to publish reader contributions. Today, readers question South Australia’s festivals strategy, take a federal minister to task over milk prices, and raise a skeptical eyebrow about the latest moves on submarine jobs.

Minister calls for Coles, Aldi boycott over refusal to axe cheap milk

The federal agriculture minister has savaged Coles and Aldi for keeping their cut-price milk lines and has urged customers to boycott them.

Woolworths axes $1 milk, claiming farmers will benefit

Woolworths will stop selling milk for $1 a litre, bumping up the price by 10 cents with the increase to go to struggling dairy farmers.

SA organic dairy struggles to meet sky-rocketing demand

The state’s largest organic dairy company is struggling to meet “sky-rocketing” demand as the consumer backlash against below-cost dairy products continues to prove a boon for local, branded milk.

Australian milk production down: Fonterra

Dairy giant Fonterra has blamed dry weather and low prices for a fall in Australian milk production over the last year.

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