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Dairy
Ornua warns US tariffs will have a negative impact on dairy farmers
Amy Forde
Kerrygold is the second-biggest butter brand in the US, with Ornua stating that the US will remain a very important market.
2 April 2025 Dealer
Cats are milking it
As the Cat’s prepare for the opening game of the Leinster hurling championship against Galway on 19 April, they have announced that Tirlán will sponsor them for the 31st season.
1 April 2025 News
Dairy farmers advised to convert to sucklers
The advisory and research body said it was making the announcement on the back of the beef price boom.
Farm Tech Talk: dairy-beef calves, sheep schemes and milk quota
On the agenda this week, we chat about the popularity of rearing dairy-beef calves, updates on schemes and 10 years on from when the milk quota brakes came off.
28 March 2025 News
Farmer's trust in the quality and reliability of Flourish Calf
Trust in both protein quality and the brand are the primary criteria in selecting calf milk replacer in the case of a generational dairy farmer based near the northeast shore of Lough Neagh.
28 March 2025 Advertisers' anouncements
What new pricing means for Dale Farm suppliers
David Wright looks at the changes coming for Dale Farm suppliers from 1 April 2025.
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Tirlán consolidates position at top of NI milk league
There is a gap of over 1p/l between first placed Tirlán and other milk processors in NI.
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Minimal change in prices for 1m-litre suppliers
Prices paid to 1m-litre suppliers in NI are compared across three different milk qualities.
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Lakeland drops 1p/l, but others hold
Most NI milk processors have left prices unchanged for February supplies
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Tirlán announces February milk price
While butter price has strengthened recently, there is considerable uncertainty on the potential impact of tariffs in the coming months, according to Tirlán chair John Murphy.
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.
18 March 2025 News
Lakeland Dairies cuts its February milk base price
The base price has been reduced by 0.9c/l, excluding VAT, from last month.
12 March 2025 News