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Having ventured into the world of contract rearing dairy heifers in recent years, Kieran Henry from Co. Sligo has yet to come across…
Does parlour type make a difference to business performance? A DairyCo report published in the UK has revealed that choosing a rotary parlour…
Teagasc never advocated an “unsustainable expansion strategy”, the authority’s director Prof. Gerry Boyle told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) today (Thursday, October 4). He…
The 36th annual National Dairy Show will take place in Green Glens Arena, Millstreet, Co. Cork, on Saturday, October 20. Organisers say the…
Further details of Lakeland’s proposed merger with LacPatrick Dairies have come to light, along with the news that Lakeland Dairies is to hold…
Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick Dairies have reached agreement to merge following the unanimous approval of the boards of both co-operative societies which are…
The winner of the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards 2018 has been announced as Darren McKenna, a LacPatrick Dairies supplier from Co. Monaghan. McKenna…
‘A Green Future for European Dairy’ is the overall motto of the 2018 edition of the European Dairy Association (EDA) Convention, which is…
Carefully planning and budgeting for both fodder and finance will be vital for farmers over the coming winter and spring, prompting Teagasc to…
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction – Event 221 – has seen the recent downward trend continue, concluding with the GDT Price…
There is a “massive divergence” in milk prices that the present Ornua Purchase Price Index (PPI) is generating when compared to past prices…
The west of Ireland must not become a rearing ground for Friesian heifers from the south of the country, according to independent TD…
Dairygold Co-operative, together with seven other Irish companies, have joined forces with the Irish Cancer Society as official ‘Pink Partners’ for 2018. Pink…
There was mixed reaction among north-west farmers to proposed opportunities for contract rearing heifer calves from the dairy industry, following a recent information…
“It’s a very simple idea. Instead of moving vast amounts of fodder out of the west, we are currently looking at the idea…
Over one million cows are due to be dried off for the winter over the coming weeks, according to Teagasc. In advancement of…
By Trevor Donnelan, Teagasc economist, Athenry, Co. Galway At the outset of 2018, the main concern for Irish dairy farming was the anticipated…
Located just a stone’s throw away from Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Paddy O’Gorman is aiming to produce 100,000kg of milk solids – from a…
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