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Balladeer: the ‘Spanish lady’ became a euphemism for the woman of the night
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The Spanish lady we frequently sing about was an avid traveller dressed in finery, writes Eoghan Corry.
8 May 2024 Feature
Watch: milking up to 300 organic ewes at the foot of Mount Olympus in Greece
Michalis Avdanas and Catherina Kelliga milk 300 ewes in Elassóna, Greece. The farm started out with just 40 sheep and there are future plans to expand the flock to 500. Anne O’Donoghue reports.
8 May 2024 News
Dale Farm’s cheese investment is about adding value as well as capacity
The £70m (€81.5m) investment is one of the largest ever by an agri-food company in Northern Ireland.
Dale Farm consolidating business around cheddar
A £70m investment will add an additional 20,000t of cheddar capacity at Dunmanbridge.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Dairy Trends: GDT price increases by 1.8%
Spot market prices in Europe were stable this week, while the GDT price index increased by 1.8%, writes Aidan Brennan.
8 May 2024 Markets
Cheddar investment in Northern Ireland
Dale Farm has moved to reward the farmer to further flatten the milk curve, and I presume to increase volumes processed on an annual basis.
8 May 2024 Viewpoints
Dale Farm investing £70m in cheddar
Northern Ireland dairy co-op Dale Farm is to add 20,000t of cheddar capacity at its Dunmanbridge site.
7 May 2024 News
New Zealand trade deal comes into effect
Increased access for New Zealand dairy, beef and sheepmeat to EU markets kicks in, but at much lower levels than in its deal with the UK.
3 May 2024 News
40 years of Irish farmhouse cheese celebrated at 2024 Irish Cheese Awards
The 2024 Irish Cheese Awards celebrated how far the Irish farmhouse cheese industry has come; highlighting innovative entrants alongside original trailblazers, writes Janine Kennedy.
1 May 2024 News
Dairy Trends: no significant changes in dairy prices
There was no significant change in the overall dairy commodity market this week, with butter down and cheese up, writes Aidan Brennan.
24 April 2024 Markets
Carbery Group produces 'steady' performance in challenging year for dairy
Turnover and earnings both drop at west Cork-based processor.
24 April 2024 News
Turnover and profit fell at Carbery in 2023
Group produced “steady” performance in challenging year for dairy.
24 April 2024 News