Milk production

Dairy incomes more than doubled in 2024

Of the 15,131 dairy farmers surveyed, it found that the average family farm income was €108,189, up from around €50,000 last year, but down from 2022’s record of €157,600.

NEWS 25 June 2025

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Global annual milk output nears one billion tonnes

Global annual milk output nears one billion tonnes

NEWS 20 June 2025

Dairygold and Kerry cut May milk prices

Dairygold and Kerry cut May milk prices

NEWS 18 June 2025

Farm organisations question Rabobank's dairy projections

Farm organisations question Rabobank's dairy projections

Farm organisations question Rabobank's dairy projections

NEWS 18 June 2025

Fermanagh family crowned champions at Lakeland milk quality awards

Fermanagh family crowned champions at Lakeland milk quality awards

Fermanagh family crowned champions at Lakeland milk quality awards

NEWS 18 June 2025

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Fourth consecutive fall for Kerry milk price

Fourth consecutive fall for Kerry milk price

This marks the co-ops fourth consecutive decrease in its milk price form when it was 50.9c/l, excluding VAT, for January milk.

NEWS 16 May 2025

RaboBank urges caution on dairy outlook

RaboBank urges caution on dairy outlook

Increasing milk production, weak Chinese demand, slowing economic growth, trade tensions and high Oceania whole milk powder prices were all cited as serious concerns by the bank.

NEWS 16 May 2025

The future is bright for global dairy markets

The future is bright for global dairy markets

The biggest challenge in global dairy markets right now is for supply to meet demand.

NEWS 16 May 2025

Cut in emissions in 2023 not sustained in 2024, says EPA

Cut in emissions in 2023 not sustained in 2024, says EPA

“Early data is showing a marginal increase in emissions associated with nitrogen fertiliser being up 15%,” the EPA's Laura Burke has said.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 16 May 2025

An appreciation - Frank Brady 1926 - 2025

An appreciation - Frank Brady 1926 - 2025

He gave advice in a quiet way that few except those who got it ever knew anything about it.

LETTERS 16 May 2025

Dairy Trends: global prices hold steady for most products

Dairy Trends: global prices hold steady for most products

Dairy markets are showing signs of stability in Europe and at the Global Dairy Trade, writes Aidan Brennan.

MARKETS 16 May 2025

Farm Tech Talk: live from Balmoral Show

Farm Tech Talk: live from Balmoral Show

On this week's episode, we’re at Balmoral Show with a panel of guests talking about what’s happening in the different sections.

NEWS 16 May 2025

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Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

Phelim O’Neill talks to Laura Crowley, who heads the Bord Bia office in the Netherlands and has lived in the country for 20 years, to find out why and how the Dutch market matters for Irish farmers.

Netherlands a key market for Irish exports

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