Dairy
'Cost of production is the No.1 factor driving dairy farmers profits'
The cost of production is the number 1 factor driving profit for dairy farmers according to New Zealand-based consultant John...
Dairy
The cost of production is the number 1 factor driving profit for dairy farmers according to New Zealand-based consultant John...
Opinion
The audience at the Irish Grassland Association’s Dairy Conference was a great reflection of the quality of the conference. A...
Dairy
UK dairy farmers are on course to produce the most milk collectively in 20 years, according to DairyCo. It says...
Agri-Business
Commissioner Hogan has said he will explore new markets for European dairy products in 2015. Speaking at the IFA 60th...
Dairy
Lactose is the primary constituent in liquid whey. It is the main carbohydrate or sugar in milk. Infant-formula manufacturers and...
Dairy
From an Irish dairy farmer’s perspective, protein it is the most valued commodity listed on their milk statement. Irish co-operatives,...
Agri-Business
Cheese exports accounted for over €24 billion or 38% of total dairy exports in 2013. The importance of cheese production...
Dairy
Dairy cows have been dried off over recent weeks in excellent condition, according to Gerard McMahon, Teagasc’s Regional Manager for...
Dairy
International dairy markets continue to suffer from low prices according to a Rabobank report on dairy markets, though the rate...
Dairy
Controlling dairy cows’ Body Condition Score (BCS) is a crucial management requirement in the run-up to calving, according to Kiernan...
Dairy
With the removal of milk quotas only a few months away, many Irish dairy farmers are set to calve and...
Dairy
The dairy sector will develop hedging tools, designed to reduce the impact of volatility within the entire length of the...
Dairy
Dairygold has announced that its Board has approved changes to the Society’s Member Funding mechanisms designed to assist its milk...
Dairy
Significant numbers of farmers currently selling dairy breeding stock from the Republic of Ireland on Donedeal with prices ranging from...
Dairy
The average gross margin for EU dairy farmers has made its first significant decline in more than two years, as...
Agri Politics
The medium-term outlook for dairy farming in Europe is good, according to a new report by the European Commission. The...
Opinion
The Russian Federation ban of EU dairy products in August has certainly been a contributing factor to the downward trend...
Dairy
With milk quotas set to be abolished from April 1, next year, dairy farmers are facing an uncertain outlook. Volatility...