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British spring peak milk set to hit 3 year low
This spring’s peak in GB milk production looks set to be the lowest since the 2013/14 milk year, according to...
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First hand experience on Saudi's largest dairy farm - Almarai
Almarai is one of the largest dairy farms in the world milking over 93,000 dairy cows in the Arabian Dessert...
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Australian dairy co-op says it paid its farmers €125m too much for milk
Australian dairy co-op Murray Goulburn (MG) recently announced that it has paid its 2,500 supplier farmers too much for milk...
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New Zealand dairy cow numbers drop for the first time in 9 years
Dairy cow numbers in New Zealand have declined for the first time in nine years following consecutive increases, the latest...
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Lakeland Dairies holds milk price for April supplies
Lakeland Dairies has held its milk price for April supplies of milk at 24.78c/L including vat and a lactose bonus,...
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'Hedging milk allows farmers to avoid extreme lows in the market'
Hedging milk or selling a proportion of the milk produced on farm on the futures market will allow dairy farmers...
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'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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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'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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
