Dairy News
CSO: Domestic milk intake up 128m litres in year to November
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops around the country was estimated at 510 million litres in November 2024,...
Milk Supplies
N.Ireland
Dale Farm milk supplies up 10%
The month of November saw milk supplies generated by Dale Farm members increase by 10% relative to the same period...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
Dairygold board to 'determine policy' on milk supplier areas
The board of Dairygold will be allowed to “determine policy around the areas where milk can be supplied from” following...
Dairy Technical
Milk supplies down by as much as 14% in some co-ops
Milk supplies in a number of co-ops are down by as much as 10%, with this drop in milk volume...
Dairy
Tirlán increases milk price for February by 2c/L
Tirlán has today (Friday, March 15) confirmed an increase in the price it will pay for February supplies. The Kilkenny...
Dairy
Number of milk supply contracts fell 20% in 2019/2020
The number of registered milk supply contracts fell by around 20% in the 2019/2020 milk year compared with the previous...
Dairy
Glanbia to bring in temporary peak season cap on milk supply
Glanbia Ireland is introducing a temporary mechanism “to manage the rate of growth in peak milk supplies from next year”...
Dairy
How much milk was supplied from Irish farms last year...and how was it used?
Domestic Irish milk supply increased by 5% – amounting to a rise of 401 million litres last year – in...
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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...
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Aurivo holds March milk price, following 8 months of consecutive increases
Aurivo has announced that its suppliers will received a milk price of 32.4c/L, including VAT and bonuses, for March supplies....
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Glanbia reveals details of new 3-year Seasonality Scheme...and farmer bonuses
The board of Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has today approved the terms of a new three-year Seasonality Scheme, which is...
Dairy
Processors announce milk prices for February supplies
Both Glanbia and Lakeland Dairies have announced their milk prices for February supplies recently. Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has decided...
Dairy
Aurivo and Dairygold increase milk price for January
Aurivo has decided to increase its milk price by 1c/L for January supplies, the seventh price increase in a row....
Dairy
Increase in January milk price announced by Arrabawn Co-op
An increase of 1c/L has been announced by Arrabawn Co-op for January milk supplies, a spokesperson for the co-op has confirmed to...
Dairy
'Scope to increase September milk price by at least 2c/L'
There is scope to increase the September milk price by at least 2c/L and Co-op boards have been urged to...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Dairy
Latest figures show Irish June milk ahead of last year's figures
The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show that milk intake by Irish processors in June was up on...
Dairy
Voluntary EU milk supply management signed into law
New EU rules providing the opportunity for farmers to take up incentives to reduce milk supplies have now been finalised...
