Dale Farm

A widening range of prices for NI milk

An analysis of rolling average prices shows higher price gaps have emerged in recent years.

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 May 2026

A widening range of prices for NI milk

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Tirlán leads across 1m-litre leagues

Tirlán leads across 1m-litre leagues

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 May 2026

Dale Farm close-in on Tirlán in NI

Dale Farm close-in on Tirlán in NI

NORTHERN IRELAND 27 May 2026

NI can ‘win in a big way’ says Whelan

NI can ‘win in a big way’ says Whelan

NI can ‘win in a big way’ says Whelan

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

DAERA to push on with carbon audits

DAERA to push on with carbon audits

DAERA to push on with carbon audits

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

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Milk processors confirm April prices

Milk processors confirm April prices

All processors have now set their prices for milk produced in April 2026.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 April 2026

April price rise at Dale Farm and Lakeland

April price rise at Dale Farm and Lakeland

Both co-ops have increased their prices paid for milk produced in April.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 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 15 April 2026

Price gaps narrow in 1m-litre leagues

Price gaps narrow in 1m-litre leagues

Prices paid to 1m litres suppliers in NI are compared across three milk qualities.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 April 2026

Aurivo’s milk supply and profit grew in 2025

Aurivo’s milk supply and profit grew in 2025

Northwestern co-op saw its net debt fall to effectively zero by the end of the year.

NEWS 15 April 2026

Payne exits Aurivo board

Payne exits Aurivo board

A month on from the announcement that a proposed merger attempt between Dale Farm and Aurivo had fallen through, casualties to the deal are starting to emerge.

DEALER 15 April 2026

Dale Farm make a £10m 13th payment

Dale Farm make a £10m 13th payment

A record end of year pay-out has been made by Dale Farm co-op to its NI suppliers

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 April 2026

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'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

Wicklow dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

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