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Reducing our environmental footprint
The Union Dairy is implementing a variety of environmental initiatives with the aim of being a net zero carbon emissions business by 2025. Malerie Janes said the company was actively researching and implementing processes now, to meet the 2025 target....
Works continue at processing plant
A variety of upgrades continue to be progressed at the Warrnambool plant. The protein plant is on track to be commissioned by the end of May, with the cooking equipment delivered in November and unloaded via crane (pictured here). The...
Dairy farming for quarter of a century
Dairy farming feels like home to Bruce Saffin. “At the end of the day dairy farming is my comfort zone,” Bruce says. “I grew up on a dairy farm near Mount Gambier and then spent 24 years working other jobs,...
New cattle yards
New cattle yards at Midfield’s Warrnambool abattoirs feature automatic air-operated drafting systems. Midfield’s Sean Waterson said the new yards replaced the previous set, which were more than 50 years old in some sections. “We had been doing some basic upgrades...
Protein plant works underway
Construction of Midfield’s new protein plant is well underway. Midfield’s Matt Fisher said civil works had begun onsite. “The plant is being constructed where the former cattle yards were located,” Matt said. “These have now been demolished and civil works...
International Women’s Day
In celebration of International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8, The Midfield Group profiled some of the amazing women who work in the business, in recognition of the contribution they make to our organization. We hope you enjoy their stories....
Encouraging young people to choose a career in agriculture
Midfield is thrilled to partner with Westvic Staffing Solutions to deliver an annual traineeship to young people interested in pursuing a career in agriculture. The Midfield Group Agricultural Academy is an exciting new initiative designed to provide young people with...
