Dairy
Glanbia is the latest co-op to cut its May milk price
Glanbia is to pay its member suppliers a base price of 20c/L for May manufacturing milk supplies, but will top this...
Dairy
Dairy
Agriland Vet: Treating Grass Tetany as rain drives grass growth
The rain and humid conditions that have gripped the country in the last couple of days have been good for...
Dairy
Futures market points to rise in WMP prices at tomorrow's Global Dairy Trade
The latest Global Dairy Trade whole milk powder (WMP) futures prices from New Zealand bank ASB points to a rise...
Dairy
France, Germany and Poland want EU funds to cut milk production
Key EU Member States and milk production nations Germany, France and Poland have agreed a common position on how to...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies cuts price for May supplies of milk
Lakeland Dairies has cut its milk price by 0.5c/L for May supplies, bringing the price for the month to 24c/L...
Dairy
New rules brought in to combat bobby calf abuse in New Zealand
New animal welfare regulations are to come into effect in New Zealand which relate to the treatment of bobby calves,...
World News
Expanded Fonterra cheese plant can produce cheese for 3 billion burgers annually
Fonterra has officially opened its new cheese expansion at Eltham, Australia, with the plant now able to produce enough cheese...
Dairy
Video: Building an 8,000 head dairy farm in 9 months
Construction began on an 8,000 head dairy farm, called Meadowstar Dairy, in Minnesota in March 2015 and the building of...
Dairy
Russia to table proposals on extending EU food embargo
Following requests from the Russian agriculture industry, the Prime Minister of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev has asked for the Russian government...
Arable
New Zealand grain prices fall on the back of dairy price downturn
New Zealand grain prices have fallen on the back of the dairy downturn, Guy Wigley, Chairman of Federated Farmers Arable...
Dairy
Dairy product prices rise at latest Global Dairy Trade auction
Dairy product prices rose 3.4% at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction, with skimmed milk powder being the main mover...
Dairy
FrieslandCampina holds milk price for June supplies of milk
FrieslandCampina has held its guaranteed price for raw milk for June supplies at €25.00/100kg of milk (24.16c/L in Irish constituents)....
Beef
Should more dairy farmers use Aubrac bulls to clean up?
To highlight the potential of the Aubrac cattle breed in Ireland, the Irish Aubrac Society held an open day in...
Dairy
Australian dairy farmers to receive €357m in support
Struggling dairy farmers in Australia are to receive immediate assistance from the government there in the form of a AU$555m...
Dairy
UK milk price and production both dipped in April
Both the average UK farmgate milk price and milk production for April 2016 fell compared to the corresponding month last...
Dairy
Is intervention the best way to support milk prices?
Questions are now being asked as to whether intervention is the most suitable support mechanism for the dairy sector. In...
Dairy
Pics and video: Using milking robots to bridge the gap between two farms
A farm in Co. Meath has used milking robots to its advantage by bridging the gap between two grazing blocks located...
Dairy
Fonterra sets opening farmgate milk price, farmers resigned to 'another tight season'
Fonterra has announced an opening forecast farmgate milk price of $4.25/kgMS for the 2016/2017 season, an increase of 35c on...
