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September milk supplies recover following August drought-related drop

Milk supplies appear to have recovered well in September following the impacts of the drought on August milk supplies.

NEWS 5 November 2026

September milk supplies recover following August drought-related drop

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Genetics make ‘a huge difference’ in top PLI herd

Genetics make ‘a huge difference’ in top PLI herd

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 October 2026

Dairygold milk price rises as global supply growth slows

Dairygold milk price rises as global supply growth slows

NEWS 16 October 2026

Stagnant milk prices in NI ahead of winter

Stagnant milk prices in NI ahead of winter

Stagnant milk prices in NI ahead of winter

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 October 2026

August milk intake down over 8% on 2025

August milk intake down over 8% on 2025

August milk intake down over 8% on 2025

NEWS 7 October 2026

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Is the focus on milk solids worth it?

Is the focus on milk solids worth it?

Aidan Brennnan looks back at 20 years of the A+B-C payment system and checks out the benefits it has delivered for the dairy sector.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Tirlán dominates 1m litre leagues

Tirlán dominates 1m litre leagues

Prices paid to 1m litre suppliers are shown across high, average and low solids milk.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

Kinisla and Dairygold increase May milk prices

Kinisla and Dairygold increase May milk prices

Kinisla’s milk price for May has increased following no change in April's milk price.

NEWS 17 June 2026

My Farming Week: Killian O’Connell, Bunmahon, Co Waterford

My Farming Week: Killian O’Connell, Bunmahon, Co Waterford

Killian O'Connell, hailing from Co Waterford, is kept busy between leasing a dairy farm in Bunmahon, helping out on his home beef farm while also milking for another local dairy farmer.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Attention to detail in the calf house

Attention to detail in the calf house

David Wright reports on the Ulster Grassland Society spring dairy meeting held outside Banbridge

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Tirlán stays 2p/l ahead of the rest

Tirlán stays 2p/l ahead of the rest

Most NI processors increased their base price for milk supplied in March

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

Dairygold increases March milk price

Dairygold increases March milk price

Dairygold has increased its base price for March by 0.96c/l. However, the early calving bonus does not apply for the month.

NEWS 17 April 2026

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