Dairy
A 20c/L intervention price is nonsensical - O Cuiv
Dairy intervention prices must be realigned to a producer price equivalent of 28c/L with immediate effect, according to Fianna Fail...
Milk Price Volatility
Dairy
UK supermarkets in milk price war but milk is still cheaper in Ireland
UK supermarkets have entered into a milk price war in order to compete as discounters Aldi and Lidl cut their...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Dairy
'End of quotas won't deliver an unending good time for the dairy industry'
Dairy farmers must take a considered approach to expanding their businesses in the wake of milk quotas ending, according to...
Dairy
Town of Monaghan and Ballyrashane deal to be finalised in two months
The merger of Town of Monaghan (ToM) and Ballyrashane co-ops will be completed within the next two months, according to...
Dairy
Comer reiterates support for strategic volumetric dairy support measures
ICMSA President John Comer has said he remains adamant that the principle of introducing some form of strategic volumetric control...
Dairy
Hedging tools to be developed to counter dairy volatility
The dairy sector will develop hedging tools, designed to reduce the impact of volatility within the entire length of the...
Dairy
Dairygold announces measures to support its milk suppliers
Dairygold has announced that its Board has approved changes to the Society’s Member Funding mechanisms designed to assist its milk...
Agri Politics
Positive outlook for dairy farming in Europe, new report says
The medium-term outlook for dairy farming in Europe is good, according to a new report by the European Commission. The...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Dairy
Farmers must know cost of production to deal with milk price volatility - Teagasc
Every dairy farmer should know their own costs of production to help deal with milk price volatility, according to Teagasc....