Agri-Business
Authorities in China have said that the period of its investigation into so-called 'subsidies' paid to the EU dairy sector will be extended.
Dairy
The dairy sector is "not in good health" according to the European Milk Board (EMB), as it demands...
N.Ireland
AIB’s head of corporate banking in Northern Ireland has commented on the decision to include farm land within the remit of inheritance tax.
The Paris Dairy Declaration on Sustainability was recently adopted by the International Dairy Federation (IDF) World Dairy Summit
Innovation is the driving force that will enable the dairy sector the International Dairy Federation (IDF) outgoing president has said.
The EU Commission has challenged an investigation taken by China into subsidies paid under certain EU schemes to dairy producers.
China has begun an investigation into subsidies paid to European dairy farmers, with one Irish farm scheme specifically cited.
Farm organisations have warned that Tirlán's move to seek redundancies could signal a "massive restructuring" of the dairy sector.
Dairy News
The Kerry Dairy Ireland chief executive said the Irish dairy industry must concentrate on adding value to milk in the coming years.
Northern Ireland’s dairy sector must be allowed to grow on a sustainable basis, according to a leading industry representative
The government is "committed" to maintaining the nitrates derogation past 2025, according to Minister Charlie McConalogue.
1,500 consumers in Ireland were surveyed by the European Milk Forum, which found that dairy remains a popular staple in the Irish diet.
A plan to make 500 work permits available for the dairy sector is "under active consideration" by the Department of Enterprise.
Dairy Industry Ireland has called for "fair policy and funding" in order to meet the emissions reduction target for agriculture.
The CEO of the National Dairy Council (NDC) has told a conference in Co. Cork that this is the beginning of the end of cheap food culture.
The increasing costs for milk production are "threatening the survival of dairy farmers and milk production in Europe", the EMB has warned.
Dairy Technical
Teagasc has released it Dairy Sector Outlook report for 2022, which is an estimated projection for the sectors 2022 prospects.
The Irish dairy sector has experienced substantial growth since the removal of milk quotas in 2015, with many farmers switching to dairy.
The dairy sector is at a crossroad, with the need for optimising production while reducing carbon emissions, according to Dr. Saheed Salami.
Climate change doesn't recognise international borders and action in this space is the responsibility of everyone Ornua CEO John Jordan says.
Sustainability challenges and the matter of putting policies in place to meet climate action targets are a key concern for Dairygold.
Agri Politics
The European Commission must immediately implement an Aids to Private Storage (APS) scheme to protect the dairy sector, according to Carol Nolan.
DII welcomes the announcement that the EU is to ensure that 'goods and essential services continue to flow in our internal market'.