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Tirlán to pay close to mid-30s for milk

Tirlán boss Seán Molloy said that the market is experiencing severe volatility and it’s hard to predict prices beyond three to four months.

NEWS 14 January 2026

Tirlán to pay close to mid-30s for milk

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More life expected in wool markets in 2026

More life expected in wool markets in 2026

NEWS 24 December 2025

Good news in energy outlook for 2026

Good news in energy outlook for 2026

NEWS 10 December 2025

Voluntary milk reduction scheme needs to be considered says ICMSA

Voluntary milk reduction scheme needs to be considered says ICMSA

Voluntary milk reduction scheme needs to be considered says ICMSA

NEWS 7 December 2025

Minister called on to deliver three-year plan for succession

Minister called on to deliver three-year plan for succession

Minister called on to deliver three-year plan for succession

NEWS 21 November 2025

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KDI not forward selling by more than four weeks

KDI not forward selling by more than four weeks

Farmer reluctance to sign forward priced contracts and dairy market volatility mean that Kerry Dairy Ireland does forward sell much beyond four weeks, the co-op's chief said.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Lakeland drops price for September

Lakeland drops price for September

All eyes now turn to other co-ops, with further prices expected to be set in the coming days.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Farmers are only ones who lose out when markets drop – ICMSA

Farmers are only ones who lose out when markets drop – ICMSA

ICMSA president Denis Drennan was speaking following the announcement over the weekend by three major supermarkets that they were cutting the retail price of milk.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Minister tried ‘very, very hard’ for farm income volatility tool in Budget 2026

Minister tried ‘very, very hard’ for farm income volatility tool in Budget 2026

Department of Agriculture officials and officials from the Department of Finance “worked through proposals” on an income volatility tool in the months ahead of the budget.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Budget 2025: ICMSA anger with absence of income volatility tool

Budget 2025: ICMSA anger with absence of income volatility tool

The ICMSA was keen to see an income volatility tool included as part of Budget 2026.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Income volatility tool ‘a red herring’

Income volatility tool ‘a red herring’

The ICMSA has voiced anger at Department of Finance-chaired tax strategy group's work at assessing a farm income volatility tool.

NEWS 6 August 2025

Tax group says no to new farm income volatility tool

Tax group says no to new farm income volatility tool

A new farm income deferral scheme would not necessarily leave farmers any better off than availing of income averaging currently available, Government's budget advisers have said.

NEWS 6 August 2025

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Survey of food and drink producers directly informs our work

An Rialálaí Agraibhia (Agri-Food Regulator) today issued a reminder to food and beverage producers across Ireland to complete its survey.

Survey of food and drink producers directly informs our work

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