Finance and undertake research relevant to the problems of the Australian dairy industry.
Promote the extension of worldwide research findings to the industry.
Provide advice to the dairy industry on practical problems encountered in the field.
Assist in the scientific training of experts to service the dairy industry.
Raise financial support for these purposes.
Achievements
The DRF has continued to achieve the above goals in 2010 and 2011, attracting over $2,150,000 in funding.
The success is also evidenced by an increasing amount of research, publications, industry funds and number of students as shown in detail in the 2011 Annual Report.