Dairy
'Dairy price recovery is two steps forward, one step back'
At this early stage of the dairy price recovery, it’s very much a case of two steps forward, one step back,...
Dairy
Dairy
Cattle feed additive will cut methane emissions by 30%
A cattle feed additive has been found to cut bovine methane production by 30%, without affecting the health of the...
Dairy
Glanbia holds milk price for April supplies
Glanbia has announced that it is to hold its milk price for April and pay its member suppliers 24c/L including...
Dairy
Dairy product prices tumble at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction
Dairy product prices fell 1.4% at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction which took place earlier today, May 3. At...
Dairy
Dairy farming excellence recognised at Aurivo Milk Quality Awards
Eight Aurivo milk suppliers from seven counties were recognised for their excellence in milk production at the annual Aurivo Milk...
Dairy
Two UK milk processors announce milk price cuts for June
Two UK milk processors have announced milk price cuts for June citing strong supplies and weak dairy markets. Müller has announced...
Dairy
Proposal to further extend superlevy payments shot down in Europe
An Irish proposal to further extend superlevy payments has been shot down in Europe due to legal problems. Given that the...
Dairy
'Further correction is needed in global dairy markets...we have to be realistic'
Further correction in global dairy markets is still required, according to Dairygold CEO Jim Woulfe. “I still believe there is...
Agri-Business
Dairygold warns 2016 will be 'even more challenging' as profits fall
Dairygold has reported its 2015 results, which include an operating profit of €19.2m, down from €28.6m in 2014. The €9m drop...
Dairy
Pics: Behind the scenes at one of Iran's largest dairy farms
One of the largest dairy farms in Iran opened its doors to an Irish delegation this week as part of...
Dairy
FrieslandCampina slashes milk price for May
FrieslandCampina has slashed its guaranteed price for raw milk for May by €2.50, bringing the milk price to €25.00/100kg of...
Dairy
Dutch dairy farmers will have to cull cows to meet phosphates limits
New EU environmental rules could see dairy farmers in Holland have to reduce the numbers of cows on their farms...
Dairy
Arla UK cuts its milk price for May supplies
Arla Foods in the UK has decided to cut its on-account price for May supplies of milk to the co-op...
World News
US milk production continues to increase, aided by low feed prices
US milk production in March was up 1.8% from the corresponding month last year, the latest figures from the US...
Dairy
EU officially doubles the amount of milk powder that can be put into intervention
The EU has officially lifted its ceilings on the levels of milk powder and butter that can be put into...
Dairy
Sheriff sets date for second sale of Kingston herd
Cork’s Co. Sheriff Sinead McNamara is to make a second attempt to dispose of the entirety of the Kingston family’s Craden...
Dairy
'Dairy prices take a small step forward on the road to recovery'
Dairy product prices rose 3.8% at yesterday’s Global Dairy Trade auction, which is a small step on the road to...
Dairy
Dairygold cuts price for March milk supplies
The Board of Dairygold yesterday decided to reduce the price for milk supplied in March by 1c/L including VAT. For March...
