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Kerry Dairy sets October milk price
James Hanly
'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.
6 November 2024 Northern Ireland
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.
30 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Tirlán regains control in September league
Tirlán has topped the September milk leagues for a 1m litre producer across high, average and low solids
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
NI milk league: Tirlán re-takes control in September league
The ROI based co-op has moved back on top of the NI milk league for September.
30 October 2024 Northern Ireland
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
Leprino Foods increases winter bonus payments
Leprino Foods has increased its winter bonus bonus for 2024, bringing it into line with some other processors.
2 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Tirlán added 300m litres to its milk pool since 2020
This influx of milk comes in at an annual value of €150m, according to Brian Hanafin, head of milk pool development at Tirlán.
2 October 2024 News
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
NI milk league: Dale Farm rises to the top in August
Dale Farm has moved to the top of the NI milk for August, thanks to a 3p/l increase on base price.
25 September 2024 Northern Ireland
NI milk league: Dale Farm and Tirlán lead one million-litre leagues
Dale Farm and Tirlan dominate the monthly milk league for dairy farmers supplying 1m litres annually
25 September 2024 Northern Ireland