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Price cuts applied to March milk cheques
James Hanly
The latest co-op to drop its milk price was Carbery, falling by 1c/l, excluding VAT and bonuses to a price of 47.84c/l.
17 April 2025 News
Tillage Podcast: walking crops in Tipp and talking resistant weeds
On this week’s show we’re out walking crops with an agronomist in Tipperary and learn about herbicide resistance.
16 April 2025 News
Crops looking Tipp top in the Golden Vale
In this week’s installment of Accompany the Agronomist we met Tim McCarthy of Dairygold to look at crops in Tipperary.
Dempsey at Large: Remembering Denis Lucey, a key figure in agriculture
Denis Lucey was best known as the first chief executive of Dairygold
16 April 2025 Viewpoints
Dairygold suppliers back down on EGM call
Milk price, according to the committee, will be major bone of contention as well as committee membership and the co-op's financial performance.
16 April 2025 News
Spring milk volumes rebound by up to 15%
Milk intakes have rebounded this spring on the back of stronger prices.
16 April 2025 News
Dairygold sets milk price for March
The figure, based on constituents of 3.3% protein and 3.6% butterfat, is unchanged from the price set at the start of the 2025 and is inclusive of a 1.47c/l sustainability and quality payment.
15 April 2025 News
Farm Tech Talk: SCEP, clover and milk processors
On the agenda this week, we chat about various farm schemes and look at the future finances of some major milk processors.
11 April 2025 News
McGrath announced as new Dairygold chief financial officer
He comes to Dairygold from Bord na Móna, where he served as both CFO and chief operational officer of the semi-State energy company.
11 April 2025 News
Losing derogation could cost Dairygold 200m litres
The Cork based co-operative which collects milk from five counties is exposed to any changes to the nitrates derogation.
9 April 2025 News
Editorial: is milk price of €1/l possible?
We need to work better and smarter together in Ireland. It’s obviously not just in milk processing.
9 April 2025 Viewpoints
Dairygold reports increased earnings
Processor says milk price was hit by drop in market for key whey product, writes Lorcan Roche Kelly.
9 April 2025 News