Dairy
€10,000 up for grabs in Baileys Champion Cow competition
The Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition was officially launched in Dublin this week with a total prize fund of €10,000....
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Monday is D-Day for dairy farmers as EU reveals new support measures
Dairy farmers across Europe will find out on Monday the details of further EU supports in light of the ongoing...
Dairy
Lakeland confirms June milk price doesn't contain Ornua bonus
Lakeland Dairies has confirmed to Agriland that its base milk price for June is 23c/L, after confusion as to whether...
Dairy
Glanbia has announced its milk price for June supplies
Glanbia has announced that it will pay its member suppliers 22c/L including VAT for June manufacturing milk supplies. This price...
Dairy
Over 1000 dairy farms have shut in the last three years in the UK
Over 1,000 dairy farms have closed in England and Wales over the past three years, according to figures from AHDB...
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Origin labelling of dairy and meat ingredients in foods mandatory from January in France
The European Commission has decided to allow France to introduce a two-year trial period for the mandatory labelling of origin for...
Dairy
Arla Farmers Milk to give consumers the chance to give 25p extra to farmers
Arla Foods in the UK has unveiled Arla Farmers Milk, a new milk brand, created to give shoppers the opportunity...
Dairy
EU milk deliveries to grow by more than 1% in 2016 - Commission
The European Commission has forecast that EU milk deliveries could grow by more than 1% in 2016 (above 2 million...
Dairy
Commission looking at ways to incentivise farmers to cut milk production - Hogan
The European Commission is looking at how it could incentivise farmers to cut their milk production in order to combat...
Dairy
Dairy prices remain on course to rise in the first half of 2017 - Rabobank
Global dairy prices remain on course to increase in the first half (H1) of 2017, the latest Rabobank Global Dairy...
Dairy
Little change in prices at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction
The latest Global Dairy Trade has more or less held steady on the previous auction, posting a marginal 0.4% fall....
Dairy
Latest UK milk production data shows significant fall
Milk production on dairy farms in the UK continues to fall as the poor farm gate prices continue to eat...
Dairy
Lidl to list GMO-free dairy products in its German stores
Lidl is to introduce several GMO-free dairy products in its German stores this year, with GMO-free milk being listed from...
Dairy
Fonterra Australia cuts milk price for new season due to 'market conditions'
Fonterra Australia has advised its suppliers that it forecasts a closing farmgate milk price for the 2016/17 season of $5.00kg/MS,...
Dairy
Russia officially extends embargo on EU food imports
Russia has officially extended its ban on EU food imports until the end of 2017, after the Russian President Vladimir...
Dairy
Increased intervention ceiling for SMP comes into force today
New rules increasing the public intervention ceiling for Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) from 218,000t to 350,000t formally enter into force...
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Another EU dairy package 'will not improve the critical situation facing farmers'
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has stressed that while a European dairy package could offer short-term support, it will not...
Dairy
One of Australia's largest co-ops slashes milk price, leaves Aussie farmers 'gutted'
Murray Goulburn, the Australian co-op, has set an opening farmgate milk price of AU$4.31/kgMs for 2016-17 for its 2,500 farmer suppliers....
