January 2025 has seen a number of dairy farmers start the year by switching processors
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Higher premiums for milk quality keeps Tirlán on top of the NI milk league for the third month in a row.
Tirlán is well positioned within the 1m-litre milk analysis for November, thanks to its solids-based payments.
The co-op is changing how it rewards NI producers for supplying higher volumes of milk. Kieran Mailey reports.
Carbery is forecasting its 2025 supply to be on par with 2024 but with the usual variations apply depending on the time of the season.
Tirlán's milk suppliers will see up to €30/t returned for meal bills between next January and April.
Most processors held base milk price for November, although winter bonus payments mean there are some increases to "all-in" starting prices
All processors have either lifted their base milk price, or paid a bonus on 2024 milk.
Aidan Brennan reports from the discussion at Dairy Day 2024 on the new Farming for Water EIP, which has a total funding of €60m.