Dairy
Why is the inclusion of dairy important in the diets of older people?
The inclusion of dairy products in the diets of older adults can reduce the number of falls and bone fractures...
Cheese
Agri-Business
'Working with goats was a dream for us' - Cork couple
A Co. Cork couple from dairy and beef farming backgrounds have found goats to be the ideal fit for their...
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Info events set for farmers interested in Wagyu cattle
Warrendale Wagyu Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in producing, rearing and finishing Wagyu cattle. The group is set to...
Agri-Business
Arla Foods to offer mozzarella blocks at GDT events
Arla Foods is set to begin offering mozzarella blocks Global Dairy Trade (GDT) events to UK and EU based customers...
Dairy
Supplying milk at a premium for Gruyere cheese with strict protocol
By Chris McCullough Dating back to medieval times, Gruyere is one of the most famous cheeses in the world, and...
Agri-Business
Consumers paid 66c more for a 2.5kg bag of potatoes in July - CSO
The national average price for a 2.5kg bag of potatoes has increased by 66c to €4.09 in the year up...
Agri-Business
Cork's Dairy Concepts secures international contract with M&S
Dairy Concepts, headquartered at Moorepark dairy research and development campus in Fermoy, Co. Cork, has clinched a significant international contract...
Agri-Business
Winners of 2024 Irish Cheese Awards announced
The winners of the 2024 Irish Cheese Awards were announced this week at a ceremony hosted by CÁIS, the Association...
Agri-Business
Arla Foods invests €210m in cheese production technology
Farmer-owned Arla Foods, has today (Monday, March 19) announced its largest ever investment into the UK with highly advanced production...
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Native Tree Area Scheme: Making it easier to plant trees
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Agri-Business
42t of product disposed of after FSAI audit at cheese plant
“Significant non-compliance” with food law at an Irish cheese processing plant has resulted in the disposal of 42t of product...
Agri-Business
Consistency of supply focus of dairy exports to Malaysia
Bord Bia has targeted Malaysia and the Philippines for a €15 million increase in Irish dairy exports over the coming...
Rural Life
Training ramps up as farmhouse cheese market expands
Cheese has been a very successful means of diversification for many, and those contemplating a move into Irish farmhouse cheese...
Rural Life
CSO: Consumers paid more for dairy products in May 2023
Consumers paid more for milk, cheese, and butter in May 2023 compared to what they would have paid a year...
Agri-Business
Nolan: Glanbia cheese 'must honour commitments to staff'
Independent TD Carol Nolan believes that Glanbia Cheese staff will not lose their positions in the company following the sale...
Agri-Business
Tipperary farm turns cows' milk into liquid-whey drinks
Whey drinks and soft cheeses from Tullahay Farm in South Tipperary feature on the menu in some of the country’s...
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Vaccinate your pigs with an effective and convenient dose
Vaccination is a key pillar in the preventative approach to health and welfare of pigs. The pig industry has removed...
Agri-Business
Pics: Inside the €78m Carbery dairy plant expansion
Up to 4,000 people toured the expanded Carbery Group dairy facility in Co. Cork as part of an ‘open week’...
Dairy News
Carbery cheeses strike gold on world stage
Carbery Group has claimed top honours in several categories at the annual International Cheese and Dairy Awards. The awards, which...
Agri-Business
Kilkenny cheese plant to support 4,500 family farms - Fine Gael
The new Glanbia continental cheese factory will strengthen rural Ireland by supporting 4,500 family farms, according to a group of...
Rural Life
New breed of grocers embrace nostalgia
The grandsons of Dominic Doyle who owned and ran the renowned D.B. Doyle’s butchers and meat processing plant in Newbridge,...