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Solving and calculating dairy washing storage on farms
The specification for calculating dairy washing storage on farms is outdated, with new advice and tests being carried out to...
Milk
Rural Life
Milk consumption increased body mass of ancient humans
A new study has shown that consumption of animal milk in some parts of the world between 7,000 and 2,000...
Dairy News
Dairygold confirms 2022 bonus for milk suppliers
The board of Dairygold has approved the payment of a milk bonus of 1c/L, including VAT, on all milk deliveries...
Dairy News
Withdrawal of Lakeland milk management scheme welcomed
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Dairy chair Stephen Arthur has welcomed the decision of Lakeland Dairies to withdraw the proposed...
Dairy News
Kerry Group sets price for November milk supplies
Kerry Group has confirmed today (Tuesday, December 13) that it will pay its suppliers an unchanged base price for November...
Dairy News
Global Dairy Trade index up slightly
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) event has concluded with the GDT price index up 0.6%. The average price was...
Agri-Business
Dairymaster wins Multinational Company of the Year award
Dairy automation company Dairymaster has been announced as ‘Multinational Company of the Year’ at the Leaders Awards, which recognise excellence...
Agri-Business
CSO: Domestic milk intake up in September 2022
New statistics show domestic milk intake by creameries and pasteurisers was estimated to be 785.4 million litres during September of...
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’...
Agri-Business
Tirlán asks suppliers to post incorrect milk statements back to them
Tirlán, which sent a “significant” number of suppliers incorrect milk statements earlier this week, has said it has now put...
Agri-Business
ICMSA: Clear explanation needed on Tirlán milk statement error
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that Tirlán will need to provide a clear explanation for an...
Agri-Business
Tirlán apologises to suppliers for milk statement mailing issue
Tirlán has issued an apology after suppliers received milk statements containing information belonging to other farmers in the post earlier...
Agri-Business
Tirlán confirms issues with milk statement mailing
Tirlán, formally known as Glanbia Co-op and Glanbia Ireland, has confirmed via Twitter that it is “investigating as a matter...
Dairy News
Kerry Group confirms August milk price for suppliers
Kerry Group has today (Wednesday, September 14) announced that its base price for August milk supplies will remain unchanged compared...
Dairy
CSO: Domestic milk intake in July up by 10 million litres
Domestic milk intake last month was up by 1% on the same month in 2021, however overall intake from January...
Dairy News
Dairy analysis: European and NZ milk collections down on last year
Milk collections in Europe and New Zealand are down compared to last year, according to dairy analysis from multi-national financial...
Agri-Business
Fonterra officially launches electric milk tanker
New Zealand dairy cooperative, Fonterra has officially launched the country’s first electric milk tanker. Named ‘Milk-E’ by a Fonterra farmer,...
Dairy News
EU dairy analysis: Butter records fourth price drop in a row
European dairy market quotations were lower overall last week with the average price of some key commodities dropping, according to...
