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Tough year ahead, predicts Leprino chief

David Wright reports on what the three major dairy CEO's had to say at the Winter Fair.

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

Tough year ahead, predicts Leprino chief

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Milk processors take up to 3.5p off prices

Milk processors take up to 3.5p off prices

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 December 2025

Clear vision for Dale Farm - Aurivo deal

Clear vision for Dale Farm - Aurivo deal

NEWS 17 December 2025

Farm Tech Talk: live from the RUAS Winter Fair

Farm Tech Talk: live from the RUAS Winter Fair

Farm Tech Talk: live from the RUAS Winter Fair

NEWS 12 December 2025

Aurivo and Dale Farm merger not up to Ornua

Aurivo and Dale Farm merger not up to Ornua

Aurivo and Dale Farm merger not up to Ornua

NEWS 3 December 2025

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Aurivo-Dale Farm deal on hold pending Ornua decision

Aurivo-Dale Farm deal on hold pending Ornua decision

The CEO of Aurivo told the Irish Farmers Journal that negotiations have stopped until such time that a decision is made by Ornua.

NEWS 14 November 2025

Dale Farm back in front for October

Dale Farm back in front for October

The co-op has regained top spot in the NI milk league, having also led the analysis in August

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 November 2025

Dale Farm keeps 1m litre prices over 40p

Dale Farm keeps 1m litre prices over 40p

The NI co-op leads across the prices paid for high, average and low solids milk.

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 November 2025

Aurivo-Dale Farm merger rests on Ornua blessing

Aurivo-Dale Farm merger rests on Ornua blessing

Clarity or maybe a blessing from Ornua is our first step, if that goes well which I think it will, we then get down to talking to our boards, Raymond Barlow said.

NEWS 14 November 2025

Dale Farm net assets top £175m

Dale Farm net assets top £175m

NI dairy co-op Dale Farm has around 1,300 members, who supplied just under 1bn litres in the last financial year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 November 2025

Dairy Day: ‘no meat on the bones’ yet in Aurivo and Dale Farm talks

Dairy Day: ‘no meat on the bones’ yet in Aurivo and Dale Farm talks

Talks between Aurivo and Dale Farm haven’t gotten very far and are at an early stage, Aurivo chair Raymond Barlow said at Dairy Day.

NEWS 14 November 2025

Winter payments keep Dale Farm price unchanged

Winter payments keep Dale Farm price unchanged

Dale Farm has confirmed the price it will pay members for October milk.

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 November 2025

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