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‘Support’ – not markets – drives increased Lakeland milk price for May

Lakeland Dairies said a lift in its base price for May is more a function of support rather than market conditions.

NEWS 11 June 2026

‘Support’ – not markets – drives increased Lakeland milk price for May

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Another difficult year to manage grass

Another difficult year to manage grass

FARMER WRITES 10 June 2026

Heavy rain dampening grass growth slightly

Heavy rain dampening grass growth slightly

GRASS & FEEDING 10 June 2026

Ireland can meet protein requirements of 20m people – Teagasc study

Ireland can meet protein requirements of 20m people – Teagasc study

Ireland can meet protein requirements of 20m people – Teagasc study

NEWS 9 June 2026

Milk production fell in April – CSO

Milk production fell in April – CSO

Milk production fell in April – CSO

NEWS 5 June 2026

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Dairy Management: time to do a cashflow budget

Dairy Management: time to do a cashflow budget

In a year of poor milk price, cashflow budgeting is a simple tool any farm business can use to track income and costs, which will help to guide good decision making, writes Daire Cregg.

MANAGEMENT 26 May 2026

Ornua PPI up 2.2% for May milk

Ornua PPI up 2.2% for May milk

The increase represents a month-on-month rise of 2.2% in Ornua’s PPI.

NEWS 26 May 2026

Tirlán pays 5c per share dividend to members

Tirlán pays 5c per share dividend to members

On average, a Tirlán milk supplier shareholder will receive €244 from the combined payments.

NEWS 26 May 2026

Lakeland Dairies launches bursary scheme for students from supplier families

Lakeland Dairies launches bursary scheme for students from supplier families

Open to sons and daughters of suppliers, the programme assists students pursuing higher level degrees in disciplines relevant to Lakeland Dairies’ operations.

NEWS 26 May 2026

Two-week rotation in Tyrone

Two-week rotation in Tyrone

Grass is growing strongly on-farm, writes Co Tyrone dairy farmer David Clarke.

FARMER WRITES 26 May 2026

Watch: Inside Dairy special – 2025 dairy co-op performance and milk price review

Watch: Inside Dairy special – 2025 dairy co-op performance and milk price review

In this week's Inside Dairy, we're doing a deep dive on Irish co-ops and reviewing their financial performance and milk prices.

NEWS 26 May 2026

Kinisla director says he’ll seek contract deadline extension

Kinisla director says he’ll seek contract deadline extension

James McInerney made the statement at Munster producers group meeting in Ennis on Monday.

NEWS 26 May 2026

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