Milk Quality

Do ice-bank bulk tanks makes sense with solar?

Aidan Brennan chats to Teagasc research John Upton about the payback for ice-bank bulk tanks with solar electricity generation.

MILK QUALITY 4 January 2026

Do ice-bank bulk tanks makes sense with solar?

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A visit to the DeLaval headquarters in Sweden

A visit to the DeLaval headquarters in Sweden

MILK QUALITY 3 January 2026

Derogation decision gives some certainty for investment

Derogation decision gives some certainty for investment

MILK QUALITY 30 December 2025

My Farming Week: Derrick Forde, Cahermorris, Corrandulla, Co Galway

My Farming Week: Derrick Forde, Cahermorris, Corrandulla, Co Galway

My Farming Week: Derrick Forde, Cahermorris, Corrandulla, Co Galway

NEWS 17 December 2025

Buttimer family wins top Carbery milk quality award

Buttimer family wins top Carbery milk quality award

Buttimer family wins top Carbery milk quality award

NEWS 21 November 2025

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My Farming Week: Michael Ryan, Lisheen, Moyne, Co Tipperary

My Farming Week: Michael Ryan, Lisheen, Moyne, Co Tipperary

Michael Ryan from Lisheen gives an overview of the family's focus on breeding, milk quality and managing cows at grass before closing.

NEWS 28 July 2025

Why a 5pm finish is the golden rule for Cahir farmers

Why a 5pm finish is the golden rule for Cahir farmers

February is a 'no days off month' on the Kennedy's dairy farm in Cahir, but a 5pm finish, apart from when the pit has to be covered, is paramount.

NEWS 28 July 2025

Large herd and high standards in Tipp

Large herd and high standards in Tipp

Aidan Brennan reports from the Kennedy farm walk in Tipperary, winners of the NDC/Kerrygold quality milk awards for 2024

BREEDING & HEALTH 28 July 2025

Dairygold CEO confident of dairy markets

Dairygold CEO confident of dairy markets

Increased demand for dairy will drive stronger returns, according to Michael Harte.

NEWS 28 July 2025

Finalists named for 2025 NDC and Kerrygold quality milk awards

Finalists named for 2025 NDC and Kerrygold quality milk awards

Seven counties feature in the shortlist announced for this year's National Dairy Council and Kerrygold quality milk awards.

NEWS 28 July 2025

Stronger dairy market returns anticipated by Dairygold CEO

Stronger dairy market returns anticipated by Dairygold CEO

Increased demand for dairy will drive stronger returns, according to Michael Harte.

NEWS 28 July 2025

Watch: doing the business on heavy soils in Clare

Watch: doing the business on heavy soils in Clare

It has been a great year so far, according to west Clare dairy farmer Danny Bermingham, writes Aidan Brennan.

MILK QUALITY 28 July 2025

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Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

For Offaly dairy and sheep farmers, husband-and-wife team Ann Maire Butterfield and Stephen McQuade, AAA Golden Maverick has always been part of the story.

Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

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