Dairy Science and Research

The dairy industry is the State's largest rural industry, with Victoria supplying the majority of Australia's dairy exports.

DPI, in collaboration with academic and industry groups, is ensuring the ongoing productivity of the dairy industry through extensive research.

Find out about the research on climate change's effect on the dairy industry.

Read the report about the last 30 years of dairy RD&E.

There are some short term strategies dairy farmers can take to adapt to climate change.

Watch some videos about DPI's Dairy Science in Action projects.

Find some helpful tools and resources for dairy farmers around climate change and seasonal variation.