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Fifth generation dairy farmers from Dubbo are struggling to keep their milk and cream products on the shelves as supermarkets push the ‘drought levy’ milk brands to customers.The Chesworth family are speaking out against the artificial drought levies introduced in Coles and Woolworths brand milk, arguing the milk levies are temporary and will do...

Sunrise filmed in Dubbo at Little Big Dairy Company after an operational and safety decision meant they were unable to film at the Dubbo saleyards as they had originally announced. A Dubbo Regional Council spokesperson said given the number of semi-trailers, cars and people working on site transporting stock, preparing for...

COSTS for fodder have more than doubled for one Dubbo region farmer following widespread drought across the state.With 100 per cent of NSW now declared in drought, many farmers have been sourcing feed from as far away as Queensland, Victoria and South Australia.One of those farmers is The Little Big...

Dubbo’s Little Big Dairy Company have taken out top honours at this year’s 2018 Australian Grand Dairy Awards, with their Pure Double Cream being named Champion Cream. Now in its 19th year, the prestigious Australian Grand Dairy Awards recognises and rewards Australia’s top producers for their expert craftsmanship across 18...

Central west dairy producer Little Big Dairy Company has been shortlisted as one of the top three finalists for their Pure Double Cream, in the 2018 Australian Grand Dairy Awards in the cream category. The Little Big Dairy Co is a family-run farm, owned and managed by the Chesworth family....

A former Calrossy Anglican School boarding student and her family dairy have been judged to have the best milk in Australia in the specialty white dairy drink category of the 2017 Australian Grand Dairy Awards. Emma Elliott (nee Chesworth) is the director of Little Big Dairy Company (LBDC), based near...