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Dairy farm incomes to reach over €110,000
Noel Bardon
The income figures are dependent on a return to normal weather conditions and grass growth.
4 December 2024 News
Milk price deal an 80% win, says Kerry chair
The proposed deal of 5.4c/l for 120% of milk supplies between 2015 and 2020 is an 80% win for suppliers, according to Kerry Co-Op chair James Tangney.
4 December 2024 News
Teagasc confident that Bovaer is safe for use
Teagasc has said that there is no impact on human health as a result of humans drinking milk or eating meat from animals which were fed Bovaer.
Burke to address NIIAS pre-Winter Fair
The pre-Winter Fair breakfast event will be addressed by Larry Burke, the chief executive of AI Services
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
Clare farms worst hit by blackleg this year
Department of Agriculture data has found that farms in many counties in north Munster and southwest Leinster have been hit most severely by the clostridial disease.
4 December 2024 News
Dairy Trends: GDT continues to go up but butter continues to slide
Whole milk powder took a leap forward at the Global Dairy Trade auction, but butter and cheese dropped in all markets.
4 December 2024 Markets
Kerrygold stockpiled in US to tackle potential Trump tariff
This comes following president-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promise to impose import tariffs on EU exports to the US.
4 December 2024 News
Dale Farm outlines new volume bonuses
Dale Farm has outlined new payment rates under its volume bonuses which start in April 2025.
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
Bomaz Kettle tops PLI rankings
There is a new number one ranked Holstein bull in the UK for Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI).
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
New chair for Dairygold
The Dealer was surprised to hear that Dairygold's chair will be stepping down in the coming weeks. As per the co-ops rules he has served the maximum term.
4 December 2024 Dealer
Steps to improving water quality
Aidan Brennan reports from the Teagasc National Dairy Conference where Pat Dillon presented a paper on water quality.
4 December 2024 Grass & feeding
Kerry Co-op’s €628m gamble
Brian Leslie on why shareholders should vote no against the buy-out of Kerry Dairy Ireland on 16 December.
4 December 2024 News