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July milk intake down on 2025 levels

Milk intake in July was down on 2025 levels, as were fat and protein content.

NEWS 4 September 2026

July milk intake down on 2025 levels

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Why the global protein boom is good news for Irish dairy

Why the global protein boom is good news for Irish dairy

NEWS 2 September 2026

€3m grass biorefinery opens on Cork farm

€3m grass biorefinery opens on Cork farm

NEWS 1 September 2026

Lactalis continues expansion with UK acquisition

Lactalis continues expansion with UK acquisition

Lactalis continues expansion with UK acquisition

NEWS 19 August 2026

View from China: robots, Russians and re-engineering dairy products

View from China: robots, Russians and re-engineering dairy products

View from China: robots, Russians and re-engineering dairy products

VIEWPOINTS 19 August 2026

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Animal-based protein is very much in vogue

Animal-based protein is very much in vogue

At the start of this decade, fake meat and dairy products were very much in fashion but not anymore.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Harvest in full gear for spring barley

Harvest in full gear for spring barley

The spring barley harvest has been in full gear over the last few days, and the beans harvest is under way in many counties.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Dale Farm puts more value on milk protein

Dale Farm puts more value on milk protein

The co-op has suggested that further increases will be put on the value of protein within its payment model

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

Flexibility with concentrate crude protein limits

Flexibility with concentrate crude protein limits

The Department of Agriculture issued a reminder to farmers stating that a higher crude protein content concentrate can be fed to maintain animal welfare and meet dietary needs

NEWS 15 July 2026

Farmer Writes: grass growth comes to a halt

Farmer Writes: grass growth comes to a halt

The reseed is another casualty of the dry spell. It still hasn’t struck properly, but I’m still optimistic that it will come right.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Tirlán holds June milk price as part of three-month set rate

Tirlán holds June milk price as part of three-month set rate

Dairy markets remain under pressure. However, steady demand for protein is helping to offset some of the weakness in other product categories, Tirlán chair Ger O’Brien said.

NEWS 15 July 2026

High milk output from robot in Antrim

High milk output from robot in Antrim

Cow numbers, milk yield and milk components have all been on the rise on Ciaran McNaughton's farm near Corkey.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

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