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In the first of a two-part series on what constitutes grass-fed Irish dairy, Daire Cregg looks at what standards are in place, why they are there and who monitors them.
Planning refused for 600ac solar farm in east Galway
New CAP proposals would allow farm income supports to be set as low as €90/ha
Dairy farmer incomes average €109,000 since 2020
341ac Westmeath farm sells for €4.95m at auction
Many herds gone untested for TB don’t have any cattle - Minister
The board of North Cork Creameries set its milk price for March, giving its suppliers an increase over February supplies, writes Aidan Brennan.
At the very least, shareholders are due a full update on the financial position of the co-op.
Aidan Brennan looks at where the milk that North Cork Creameries used to process comes from and what is likely to happen next.
North Cork Creameries was revisited 50 times by the EPA during 2025 in relation to discharge to waters.
The ICMSA president has said that it is not sustainable for farmers to always take the blow and subsidise inefficiencies from other links in the dairy supply chain.
Aidan Brennan looks at some of the options open to North Cork Co-op if it is to collaborate with neighbouring dairy businesses.
Fresh concerns are emerging over the future of North Cork Creameries as the deal with Carbery Group stalls, writes Aidan Brennan.
Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.
