A Tasmanian dairy farmer says while the pay cut was expected, it has put pressure on her to scan the ledger for savings.
Dairy farmers are set to receive 10 cents a litre less for their milk this season as major processors tighten their belts.
He said while the domestic business continued to perform very well, products his company was selling into the global markets faced enormous challenges. Canadian dairy giant Saputo announced its 15 per cent price cut to farmers earlier this month and fellow processor Bega has also landed on a similar price.
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