According to DairyCo, the July EU weighted average milk price stood at €37.23/100kg (30.40ppl), down €0.39/100kg (1.0%) on the previous...
September 14, 2014
Before the cows are brought in for milking, the parlour should be prepared for milking. Getting your milking routine right can be...
Together with our usual run down of International Milk Prices, this month we are also comparing Feed and Fertiliser price...
September 13, 2014
Getting your milking routine right can be good for you, your cows and your dairy business, according to Teagasc. A proper milking routine...
The May 2014 census results for the Netherlands indicate that total cattle numbers were up 2%, compared with a year...
According to Teagasc Director Professor Gerry Boyle, the biggest challenge facing his organisation over the coming years will be that...
September 12, 2014
Calls have already been made on the new EU Agriculture Commissioner Designate, Phil Hogan to urgently address milk quotas upon assuming...
Reacting to a prediction of poor year-end farm-gate milk price of less that 30cpl by the Irish Dairy Board (IDB),...
September 11, 2014
Teagasc’s soils database shows that only one in 10 grassland soil samples analysed from 2007 to 2013 have the optimum...
With the global milk supply still strong and remaining the dominant feature in world commodity markets, milk powder production has...
IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Sean O’Leary said that the 2c/l milk price cut announced by Glanbia in recent days,...
Earlier this year a number of Ireland’s leading dairy co-ops – North and South – threw out the possibility of...
September 10, 2014
Due to market conditions, Glanbia Ireland Ingredients Limited has reduced its August manufacturing milk price by 2cpl to 33.0 cpl incl...
The diversity of the finalists of the Macra/FBD Young Farmer of the Year competition is testament to the fact that...
The Irish Dairy Board’s (IDB) Production Price Index (PPI) for August was down over 3% on the July return and...
September 9, 2014
The start of spring this week in New Zealand marks the start of the peak milk season which will see, at its...
The Teagasc Mid-Year Outlook for Agriculture suggests that good milk prices, reduced costs and favourable weather conditions are likely to lead to increased...
September 8, 2014
Teagasc is undertaking a research project to establish levels of liver fluke on Irish farms and will provide free liver fluke testing...
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