Glanbia

Glanbia Ireland has become the latest processor to announce its price for September milk supplies. Glanbia will pay its member milk suppliers 29c/L…

‘Glanbia has committed to implement a strategic development plan for the sector’ – IFA

October 11, 2019

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has stated that it has stood down its protests at Portlaoise and Clonroche following an improvement in price…

Glanbia sets out plans for grain following discussions

October 11, 2019

In a statement to AgriLand, Glanbia Ireland set out its plans to “help secure the future of its members and loyal grain suppliers,…

Updated: IFA grain protests lifted outside Glanbia

October 11, 2019

The Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) Grain Committee has removed its blockades outside Glanbia gates in Portlaoise and Clonroche, AgriLand understands. The news comes…

Glanbia Ireland ‘will continue to meet’ with IFA – GI

October 7, 2019

Glanbia Ireland (GI) has met with the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) in recent days over the current dispute on grain pricing, and “will…

Video: The importance of correct dry cow mineral supplementation

October 6, 2019

One of the single biggest challenges on a dairy farm is to have a calving season free from metabolic issues such as milk…

Glanbia responds to IFA grain protest

October 4, 2019

Glanbia has issued a statement on the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) protest that has taken place at its facility in Portlaoise this evening,…

Glanbia new entrant policy under review as expansion drives on

October 4, 2019

Glanbia Ireland’s policy on new entrant milk suppliers is under review by the processor’s board. The board recently approved 31 new entrants for…

IFA meets Glanbia to voice farmer anger at 2019 grain price

October 4, 2019

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Grain Committee met the chairman and the vice chairs of Glanbia this week to convey the anger among…

Glanbia Ireland to partake in €9.6m ‘Smart Protein’ project

October 4, 2019

Glanbia Ireland is taking part in an EU “Smart Protein” project looking at “alternative protein sources” in an agri-food research programme with a…

Glanbia sets ball rolling for extension at Ballyragget

September 30, 2019

Glanbia has set the ball rolling for an extension to a facility at its processing plant site in Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny. The dairy…

‘Dire’ grain price must not be followed – IFA

September 25, 2019

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that the Glanbia price “is not acceptable and cannot set the trend for the 2019 harvest”.…

Glanbia grain price described as ‘disappointing’ – IFA

September 24, 2019

The Glanbia 2019 grain base price has been described as “very disappointing” by the Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA’s) grain chairman Mark Browne. Commenting…

2019 Glanbia grain prices announced

September 23, 2019

Glanbia is once again the first to announce its grain prices for 2019. The non-member base prices for feed barley and feed wheat…

How this Tipperary-based farmer is maximising his milk yield this autumn

September 22, 2019

The main aim on farm during autumn should be to maximise grass utilisation, while supplementing the herd with the correct feed during late…

Co-ops ‘must not let Glanbia set their prices’ – IFA

September 13, 2019

Milk processors are being urged not to follow Glanbia in cutting prices paid to suppliers for August milk supplies. Tom Phelan, the national…

Glanbia cuts milk price for August supplies

September 12, 2019