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Baileys cow competition returns to Virginia Show

The prestigious Diageo Baileys cow competition will take place at Virginia Show on Wednesday 19 August 2026.

PEDIGREE 25 June 2026

Baileys cow competition returns to Virginia Show

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Tirlán sets out a summer price

Tirlán sets out a summer price

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 June 2026

Carbery holds May base price

Carbery holds May base price

NEWS 19 June 2026

Tirlán sets milk price for three months and pays top-up

Tirlán sets milk price for three months and pays top-up

Tirlán sets milk price for three months and pays top-up

NEWS 18 June 2026

Big variation in milk supplies across country

Big variation in milk supplies across country

Big variation in milk supplies across country

NEWS 18 June 2026

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Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from Netherlands, Ukraine, Australia and United States.

NEWS 10 June 2026

"Calf price must play a larger role in dairy profit monitors"

The importance of a good calf was one of the key messages from the Fleckvieh Ireland open day on John and Chloe Caplice's farm in Burncourt, Cahir, Co. Tipperary.

PEDIGREE 10 June 2026

Westmeath farmer named Lakeland supreme milk quality champion

Westmeath farmer named Lakeland supreme milk quality champion

'The milk quality awards recognise the very best of what our co-operative represents, a deep-rooted commitment to dairy excellence at farm level' – Lakeland Dairies' chair.

NEWS 10 June 2026

Tirlán confirms €4.5m dairy support payout

Tirlán confirms €4.5m dairy support payout

The package was designed to help manage on-farm costs, support strong cow performance, grass growth and milk solids output and to recognise and reward ongoing trade with the co-op.

NEWS 10 June 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 10 June 2026

‘Support’ – not markets – drives increased Lakeland milk price for May

‘Support’ – not markets – drives increased Lakeland milk price for May

Lakeland Dairies said a lift in its base price for May is more a function of support rather than market conditions.

NEWS 10 June 2026

Another difficult year to manage grass

Another difficult year to manage grass

Castlederg dairy farmer Jessica Pollock currently has a surplus of grass on farm.

FARMER WRITES 10 June 2026

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BEEF2026: a must-attend event for beef farmers

Held every two years, BEEF2026 taking place on Wednesday, 1 July, promises to be one of the most important events in the farming calendar.

BEEF2026: a must-attend event for beef farmers

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