Dairy processing

Tirlán switches on its new solar farm

Tirlán has commissioned its new on-site solar farm at its dairy processing facility in Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Tirlán switches on its new solar farm

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Right deal at the wrong time?

Right deal at the wrong time?

NEWS 25 March 2026

What now for North Cork Creameries?

What now for North Cork Creameries?

NEWS 18 March 2026

SIPTU seeks urgent meeting with North Cork Creameries over job threats

SIPTU seeks urgent meeting with North Cork Creameries over job threats

SIPTU seeks urgent meeting with North Cork Creameries over job threats

NEWS 10 March 2026

Chief financial officer to leave Dairygold

Chief financial officer to leave Dairygold

Chief financial officer to leave Dairygold

NEWS 31 October 2025

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Permission refused for Kildare biomethane plant

Permission refused for Kildare biomethane plant

The project faced significant opposition from the local community, attracting over 200 objections and observations.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Arrabawn Tipperary selected to take part in AD feasibility study

Arrabawn Tipperary selected to take part in AD feasibility study

Initiative will definitively explore a co-operative model for biorefineries, focusing on anaerobic digestion.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Arrabawn Tipperary selected to be involved in AD feasibility study

Arrabawn Tipperary selected to be involved in AD feasibility study

Initiative will definitively explore a co-operative model for biorefineries, focusing on anaerobic digestion.

NEWS 30 July 2025

No link between North Cork and fish kill, says EPA

No link between North Cork and fish kill, says EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency have clarified that there is no evidence linking North Cork Co-op's Kanturk processing plant to the fish kill near Mallow.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Regulatory uncertainty putting young people off – Dairy Industry Ireland

Regulatory uncertainty putting young people off – Dairy Industry Ireland

Uncertainty over the nitrate derogation is putting young farmers off investing for the future, according to Dairy Industry Ireland boss Conor Mulvihill.

NEWS 30 July 2025

Plans submitted for Kildare biomethane plant

Plans submitted for Kildare biomethane plant

Developer CycleØ plans to build the plant which will be supplied with agricultural manures, slurries, dairy processing residues and crop-based feedstocks.

NEWS 30 July 2025

GEA to build Algerian mega-dairy with capacity of all of Ireland's milk

GEA to build Algerian mega-dairy with capacity of all of Ireland's milk

The large-scale facility will be the world’s largest integrated dairy facility, with a capacity of 100,000 tonnes of milk powder per year.

NEWS 30 July 2025

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€7,200 a year: what solar can save a 100-cow herd

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€7,200 a year: what solar can save a 100-cow herd

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