Statement of Circumstances
QLD Gympie and Darling Downs – Exclusive
Milk Volume Required: 30ML in total for South East Queensland
This Queensland Gympie and Darling Downs Exclusive Farm Gate Agreement is for the supply period commencing on or after 1 July 2021 to 31 August 2022 and applies to farmers:
- with a dairy farm located in Queensland within:
- a 5km distance either side of the Mary River between the Dickabram Bridge (on Miva Road) to Tuchekoi Road bridge;
- a 5km distance either side of Gap Road and Cedar Pocket Road;
- a 5km distance either side of Tin Can Bay Road between Gympie town centre to the intersection with Radtke Road (on the edge of Toolara State Forest); and
- a roughly square shaped region, with the eastern border being a line 5km east of the New England Highway from Saint Aubyn in the north, to Greenmount in the south, across in a straight line west to Brookstead and a straight line north to Maclagan, and back across to Saint Aubyn;
- who wish to supply BDD (formerly LD&D Australia Pty Ltd) on an exclusive basis;
- that can supply BDD with an annual volume greater than 750,000 litres;
- that can supply milk of Grade 1 quality (TPC <10,000 cfu/mL and SCC <200,000 cells/ml);
- that have demonstrated compliance with BDD’s milk supply policy (if they have supplied BDD before) or are able to demonstrate that they can comply with BDD’s milk supply policy;
provided that BDD has not already entered into sufficient farm gate agreements to meet its demand for milk at the time a farmer offers to enter into this agreement with BDD, with priority being given to farmers who are existing suppliers to BDD.
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