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Bonus for Lakeland suppliers on all 2024 milk
Anne O'Donoghue
Meanwhile, the co-op decided to hold its base milk price for November supplies.
4 December 2024 Northern Ireland
NI milk prices push ahead of Britain
Base milk prices in Northern Ireland have moved ahead of those being paid to dairy farmers in Britain.
15 November 2024 News
Increase for milk price at Dairygold
Dairygold has become the latest co-op to increase its price for milk supplied last month after rises at Lakeland Dairies and Kerry Dairy Ireland.
Kerry Dairy sets October milk price
'Butter and cheese returns continue to underpin milk pricing, as an upward trend in milk output is currently being offset by robust demand,' a spokesperson said.
15 November 2024 News
NI milk production continues to rise
Milk production in NI has been consistently higher over the first eight months of 2024 when compared to last year.
6 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Time to adjust to milk solids based payments
A looks at some of the main queries raised by farmers around new payment models for milk.
30 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Milk price rises for September at Tirlán, Carbery and Arrabawn
Tirlán, Carbery and Arrabawn have increased their milk prices for September by between 2c/l and 2.75c/l.
18 October 2024 News
September milk price rises at Kerry
Kerry Dairy Ireland has joined Lakeland Dairies by boosting its September milk price by 2.39 c/l, excluding VAT.
16 October 2024 News
Keeping a solid focus on grass-based milk
A recent discussion group meeting on the Harbison farm focused on what is being done to increase milk solids. Kieran Mailey reports.
2 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Two NI milk payment models compared
Kieran Mailey looks at what differences dairy farmers can expect between the two payment models operating in NI.
25 September 2024 Northern Ireland
Incremental change at Dale Farm co-op
From 1 April 2025, Dale Farm has confirmed it will increase the value of butterfat and protein in its payment model.
25 September 2024 Northern Ireland
Arrabawn follows August milk price rise
Milk prices have been up across the board for August, with Dairygold, Kerry Dairy and Lakeland Dairies also lifting their prices by 1.19c/l excluding VAT.
19 September 2024 News