Thursday, November 10, 2011

Dairy Profile 14/10/11

·         The dairy industry is one of Australia’s major rural industries.
·         Approximately 40 000 people are directly employed on dairy farms and manufacturing plants.
·         Related transport and distribution activities, research and development projects.
·         In 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip and the first fleet came ashore at Sydney Cove with 7 cows and 2 bulls bred to survive hostile environments
·         Pioneers such as John Macarthur imported dairy cattle to Parramatta Farm

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