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Dairygold seeks 1c/l in cost savings
Lorcan Roche Kelly
Co-op announces the implementation of its business optimisation programme.
24 March 2025 News
Dairygold to reduce workforce as it targets €14m in cost cuts
The co-op's board has approved a cost-cutting plan drafted on foot of a 2024 efficiency and competitiveness review.
18 March 2025 News
Dairygold maintains February milk price
A Dairygold spokesperson said that dairy markets are generally stable, with strong demand for butter and cheese.
Dairygold appoints new Dairy Ireland general manager
Laffan assumes the role from outgoing Dairy Ireland general manager Eamon O’Sullivan, who announced his intention to leave the position in December 2024.
6 March 2025 News
Grain Trends: drop in markets with uncertainty
Grain prices generally dropped this week, with some uncertainty in the market, writes Siobhán Walsh.
5 March 2025 Markets
National Dairy Council is good value for money for farmers, says new CEO
Emma Walls, CEO of the National Dairy Council (NDC), talks to news editor Amy Forde on funding, the nitrates derogation and what the next 10 years will bring for the dairy sector.
26 February 2025 News
Milk supply fails to hit highs seen in 2023
Delayed calvings this spring – which are generally running a week to 10 days back on normal – has fed into the drop in milk supplies over the last two years.
26 February 2025 News
Grain trends: plenty of price offers
The Irish market has been very active with offers for grain for harvest 2025 in recent days. Siobhán Walsh reports.
19 February 2025 Markets
Milk prices cross 50c/l mark
Global demand outlook is good, which should provide support for prices as Europe heads into peak production, a Kerry spokesperson has said.
19 February 2025 News
Malting Company of Ireland gives certainty on contracts
The Malting Company of Ireland will not be cutting contracts this season. It as said it wants to provide certainty to growers.
19 February 2025 News
What spring cropping options are out there?
Some farmers will be looking at different cropping options for spring 2025 as they face contract cuts, writes Siobhán Walsh.
19 February 2025 News
Dairygold and Carbery hold their milk prices
“Stability of dairy markets is continuing for the start of 2025 and we will continue to monitor markets closely to maximise returns for our shareholders,” said a spokesperson for Carbery.
18 February 2025 News