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Editorial: dairy markets - Ornua boringly good or lacking a spark?

For years we have been talking about sweating the Kerrygold brand more – extending it, scaling it, and reinventing it.

VIEWPOINTS 16 April 2025

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Butter wars in the US

Butter wars in the US

DEALER 16 April 2025

Ornua PPI falls for month of March

Ornua PPI falls for month of March

NEWS 9 April 2025

ICMSA calls for March base price in excess of 50c/l

ICMSA calls for March base price in excess of 50c/l

ICMSA calls for March base price in excess of 50c/l

NEWS 8 April 2025

Huge merger to create Europe’s largest dairy co-op

Huge merger to create Europe’s largest dairy co-op

Huge merger to create Europe’s largest dairy co-op

NEWS 8 April 2025

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Milk intake down 24m litres in a year - CSO

Milk intake down 24m litres in a year - CSO

The latest CSO milk statistics report showed that milk processors and co-ops took in 327.7m litres in February 2025, a 6.9% decrease compared with the same month last year.

NEWS 19 March 2025

NDC and Kerrygold milk awards opens for entries

NDC and Kerrygold milk awards opens for entries

The annual awards, now in its 16th year, aims to champion the high standards in dairy farming and milk production in Ireland and is now open for entries.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Dairy farmers advised to convert to sucklers

Dairy farmers advised to convert to sucklers

The advisory and research body said it was making the announcement on the back of the beef price boom.

NEWS 19 March 2025

More consolidation likely in the sector

More consolidation likely in the sector

Lakeland Dairies CEO insisted the co-op will be open to consolidation discussions 'if it makes sense for their farm families'.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Dairygold to reduce workforce as it targets €14m in cost cuts

Dairygold to reduce workforce as it targets €14m in cost cuts

The co-op's board has approved a cost-cutting plan drafted on foot of a 2024 efficiency and competitiveness review.

NEWS 19 March 2025

Tirlán meets Minister for Agriculture on retaining derogation

Tirlán meets Minister for Agriculture on retaining derogation

Tirlán chair John Murphy said a range of issues were discussed, the most important of which was the retention of the derogation.

NEWS 19 March 2025

ICMSA critical of co-op February milk price pulls

ICMSA critical of co-op February milk price pulls

The association is looking for a 50c/l base price for February’s milk without price pulls being masked by bonuses.

NEWS 19 March 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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