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Number of dairy cows in the country up almost 8% year-on-year

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Number of dairy cows in the country up almost 8% year-on-year

The number of dairy cows in Ireland has increased 7.9% year-on-year, the latest figures from...

10 dairy farms shortlisted for the NDC Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards

Dairy

about 9 years ago

10 dairy farms shortlisted for the NDC Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards

'Slowdown in milk production to lift dairy prices later this year'

Dairy

about 9 years ago

'Slowdown in milk production to lift dairy prices later this year'

Higher number of dairy calf births when there's a full moon, study finds

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Higher number of dairy calf births when there's a full moon, study finds

Ornua PPI rises for the second consecutive time this year

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Ornua PPI rises for the second consecutive time this year

Milk Price Tracker

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Feeding Success Stories

Delivering medal-winning performances from calves in Donegal

Delivering medal-winning performances from calves in Donegal

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

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Protect maize silage properly to make the most of this valuable forage

Protect maize silage properly to make the most of this valuable forage

It is vital to protect the dry matter (DM) and feed quality of this year’s maize crops against...

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Third consecutive rise in prices at Global Dairy Trade auction

Dairy product prices rose 7.7% at today’s Global Dairy Trade auction, the first time prices have...

Third consecutive rise in prices at Global Dairy Trade auction

Dairy

about 9 years ago

French processor to pay 29c/L till December to stop farmer protests

Following days of intense protest, French Processor Lactalis has agreed a milk price rise...

French processor to pay 29c/L till December to stop farmer protests

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Futures market points to Whole Milk Powder rise of 7% at GDT

New Zealand’s dairy futures market is pointing to a significant increase in prices at this...

Futures market points to Whole Milk Powder rise of 7% at GDT

Dairy

about 9 years ago

15 questions answered on the new EU milk reduction scheme

Details of how Irish dairy farmers can apply for the EU voluntary milk supply management scheme...

15 questions answered on the new EU milk reduction scheme

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Cautious optimism that upturn in world dairy prices can be sustained

The results of the next Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction will give a strong indication regarding...

Cautious optimism that upturn in world dairy prices can be sustained

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Poll shows majority of Irish dairy farmers will not apply to Milk Reduction Scheme

It appears that the majority of Irish dairy farmers will not be applying to the EU’s Voluntary...

Poll shows majority of Irish dairy farmers will not apply to Milk Reduction Scheme

Farm Safe Farm Well Series

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: Farmer ‘heard bones breaking’ in bull attack

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: Farmer ‘heard bones breaking’ in bull attack

In this instalment of Agriland Media’s series, Farm Safe, Farm Well, we hear from a...

Watch: Farm Safe, Farm Well: Farmer 'heard bones breaking' in bull attack

Watch: Farm Safe, Farm Well: Farmer 'heard bones breaking' in bull attack

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day three of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day three of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day two of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day two of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

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Last call for farmers, fishers and growers to take part in annual Regulator survey

Last call for farmers, fishers and growers to take part in annual Regulator survey

A survey providing Irish farmers, fishers, and growers the opportunity to share their experience of...

Dairy

about 9 years ago

'Expansion is the one thing that saved dairy farmers this year'

The expansion that occurred in the Irish dairy industry is the one thing that has saved dairy...

'Expansion is the one thing that saved dairy farmers this year'

Dairy

about 9 years ago

New Zealand company launch rotary dairy platform in Ireland and the UK

A rotary dairy platform, reputed to be the most technologically advanced in the world, is now...

New Zealand company launch rotary dairy platform in Ireland and the UK

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Milk production in Northern Ireland falling, as prices still below those of 2015

In July the average farm gate price of milk in Northern Ireland, including retrospective...

Milk production in Northern Ireland falling, as prices still below those of 2015

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Irish dairy farmers 66% of the way to Food Harvest 2020 targets

Irish dairy farms have hit a significant milestone in terms of the Food Harvest 2020 milk...

Irish dairy farmers 66% of the way to Food Harvest 2020 targets

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Applications open for the EU's Voluntary Milk Reduction Scheme

The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed has announced that the application process for the...

Applications open for the EU's Voluntary Milk Reduction Scheme

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Farms able to withstand milk price volatility the aim of Milk for Profit programme

The development of robust dairy systems that are capable of withstanding milk price volatility is...

Farms able to withstand milk price volatility the aim of Milk for Profit programme

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Watch: How 6 dairy farmers make milk quality a priority

Watch: How 6 dairy farmers make milk quality a priority

The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) Focus Farm series highlights some of Ireland’s...

Dairy

about 9 years ago

UK dairy processors announce further increases to milk prices

UK dairy processor First Milk and Muller announced further plans to increase milk prices, with...

UK dairy processors announce further increases to milk prices

Dairy

about 9 years ago

'Fall in EU milk price causing increase in the number of cows sent to slaughter'

Cow slaughterings in the EU for the first half of the year is up 8% compared to this time last...

'Fall in EU milk price causing increase in the number of cows sent to slaughter'

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Government support for €11m EU dairy package 'not a foregone conclusion'

A decision by the Government to co-finance the EU’s €11m EU dairy aid package has been...

Government support for €11m EU dairy package 'not a foregone conclusion'

Dairy

about 9 years ago

Irish dairy Chief expects milk to average in the region of 30c/L next year

One of the country’s top dairy bosses, Dairygold’s Jim Woulfe expects the average price of milk...

Irish dairy Chief expects milk to average in the region of 30c/L next year

Dairy

about 9 years ago

European dairy giant says milk prices have bottomed out

European dairy processing giant FrieslandCampina has said that milk prices have bottomed...

European dairy giant says milk prices have bottomed out

Dairy

about 9 years ago

'September the last opportunity to make any changes to housing before winter'

The next month provides the last opportunity to make any changes to housing before winter,...

'September the last opportunity to make any changes to housing before winter'

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