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1m litre prices drop into the mid-30s

The prices paid to 1m litre suppliers took another hit in December 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 January 2026

1m litre prices drop into the mid-30s

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Tirlán blows December prices wide open

Tirlán blows December prices wide open

NORTHERN IRELAND 28 January 2026

Tirlán to hold NI milk price to March

Tirlán to hold NI milk price to March

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 January 2026

Milk prices continue to fall

Milk prices continue to fall

Milk prices continue to fall

NEWS 14 January 2026

Dale Farm keeps starting price above 30p

Dale Farm keeps starting price above 30p

Dale Farm keeps starting price above 30p

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 January 2026

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December milk price cut 2.87c/l for Lakeland Dairies’ suppliers

December milk price cut 2.87c/l for Lakeland Dairies’ suppliers

There is another milk price cut on the way for Lakeland Dairies suppliers in December milk cheques.

NEWS 12 December 2025

Dairy market uncertainty for first half of 2026

Dairy market uncertainty for first half of 2026

Adam Woods takes a look at the dairy outlook and what farmers can do to prepare for a lean first six months of 2026.

EDITORIAL 12 December 2025

Tirlán retakes top spot after a six-month break

Tirlán retakes top spot after a six-month break

The co-op is back at the top of the NI milk league for November supplies.

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 December 2025

Dale Farm leads 1m-litre supplier leagues

Dale Farm leads 1m-litre supplier leagues

The NI co-op paid the leading price to 1m-litre suppliers of high and average solids milk.

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 December 2025

Tough year ahead, predicts Leprino chief

Tough year ahead, predicts Leprino chief

David Wright reports on what the three major dairy CEO's had to say at the Winter Fair.

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 December 2025

Clear vision for Dale Farm - Aurivo deal

Clear vision for Dale Farm - Aurivo deal

David Wright reports on what the three major dairy CEOs had to say at the Winter Fair.

NEWS 12 December 2025

Farm Tech Talk: live from the RUAS Winter Fair

Farm Tech Talk: live from the RUAS Winter Fair

This week's Farm Tech Talk is live from the RUAS Winter Fair 2025 in Balmoral where the team discusses milk prices, the Nutrient Action Programme and bluetongue.

NEWS 12 December 2025

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The weeks after calving are one of the most critical periods in the dairy year. Cow health during this post-calving phase has a direct impact on milk yield, fertility and overall herd performance.

Strong cow health after calving – the key to a successful breeding season

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