Dairy
Ireland is one of the "most competitive" milk producers in the EU since the abolition of milk quotas in April 2015 according to a new study.
A new report on the Irish dairy industry and its position relative to a number of countries has been launched, Teagasc has announced.
A report has found that the Irish dairy sector has undergone a period of growth since milk quotas were removed in 2015.
Opinion
The European Commission is telling the world that its milk reduction scheme has worked. So why not play Brussels at its own game?
An Irish proposal to further extend superlevy payments has been shot down in Europe due to legal problems.
There have been calls in Europe this week for the introduction of mandatory milk supply reduction if cuts proposed by the European Commission don't work.
Milk quotas were introduced by the European Commission in 1984 to try and address the oversupply of milk on the EU market.
A major survey on the dairy industry in Ireland and farmers expansion plans is being undertaken by the University of Limerick.
The recent decision by the European Commission to support milk supply management measures could be a 'slippery slope' back to quotas - O Cuiv
The Irish Co-operative Society will oppose any attempts to reintroduce milk quotas by the back door in the EU, according to its Agri and Food Policy Executive, Eamon Farrell.
