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National Dairy Council appoints new CEO
Amy Forde
The new CEO said she is delighted to be joining the NDC at a defining moment for Irish dairy.
12 September 2024 News
Lack of experience driving teenagers away from farms
That’s the view of 2023 National Dairy Council (NDC) and Kerrygold Quality Milk Award winner John Macnamara, who was speaking at a recent farm walk on his farm in Co Limerick.
20 August 2024 News
Irish parents looking for milk in hot school lunches
The programme is administered by the Department of Social Protection, which budgets €3.20 for each meal, while the procurement process is managed by the participating schools.
NDC targets teenagers on social media
The NDC hired a professional social media company this year to help it target teenagers with its messaging.
14 August 2024 News
71% of consumers trust Irish dairy farmers to look after environment - NDC
Trust score up 6% year on year, according to the National Dairy Council.
10 July 2024 News
Advertising watchdog orders NDC to remove TV advert
The television advert featured a female rugby player speaking about Irish grass and dairy.
4 July 2024 News
Irish agriculture in spotlight at Bloom
This year's Bloom festival will highlight the importance of agriculture, with particular emphasis on steps being taken at farm level to improve the environment.
28 May 2024 News
Quality Milk Awards 2024 open for entries
Ornua and the NDC have invited dairy co-ops throughout the country to nominate their top milk suppliers before the closing date of Friday 31 May 2024.
17 May 2024 News
Two new ambassadors for NDC farmer ambassador programme
The National Dairy Council has expanded its farmer ambassador programme with two new ambassadors from Limerick and Kerry.
13 May 2024 News
Duplication fears stall Project Connect
It is still unclear how the new entity will work with existing players in the agri-food space such as the National Dairy Council (NDC).
1 May 2024 Dealer