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Tirlán added 300m litres to its milk pool since 2020

This influx of milk comes in at an annual value of €150m, according to Brian Hanafin, head of milk pool development at Tirlán.

2 October 2024 NEWS
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Incremental change at Dale Farm co-op

From 1 April 2025, Dale Farm has confirmed it will increase the value of butterfat and protein in its payment model.

25 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI milk league: Dale Farm rises to the top in August

Dale Farm has moved to the top of the NI milk for August, thanks to a 3p/l increase on base price.

25 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI milk league: Dale Farm and Tirlán lead one million-litre leagues

Dale Farm and Tirlan dominate the monthly milk league for dairy farmers supplying 1m litres annually

25 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Heat vanishes and shorter days set in

While average growth rates are sitting at 44kg DM/ha, there are some farms in a moisture deficit recording growth in the 20s, write Thomas Condon.

25 September 2024
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Dale Farm takes base over 40p/l

A 3p/l increase on base price makes Dale Farm the first processor to pay a starting price above 40p/l for 18 months.

18 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Third NI dairy processor makes switch to A+B-C

Suppliers to Strathroy Dairy now have the option of moving to a milk solids payment model. Kieran Mailey reports.

28 August 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI milk league: Strathroy and Tirlán lead one million-litre league tables

Strathroy and Tirlán are well positioned in the one million-litre milk league analysis for July.

28 August 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Aurivo claims top spot for June milk

The Sam Maguire cup isn’t crossing the Shannon, but the western farmers are getting paid a high price, writes Aidan Brennan.

31 July 2024
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