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  • ‘We should see ourselves as a dairy and nutrition industry’
  • DII to hold event aimed at future-proofing Ireland’s ‘white gold’
  • Dale Farm farmers boost milk yields by 9% in 4 years

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

‘We should see ourselves as a dairy and nutrition industry’

The Irish dairy industry is seeing a “huge opportunity” in changing nutrition trends from both a farming and processing perspective. That is according to Conor Mulvihill, director...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

DII to hold event aimed at future-proofing Ireland’s ‘white gold’

Dairy Industry Ireland (DII) is set to hold an event next week targeted at “future-proofing Ireland’s white gold”. DII said the event’s aim is “bridging the gap between academic in...

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agriland.ie /1 day ago

Dale Farm farmers boost milk yields by 9% in 4 years

Dairy farmers across Ireland and Northern Ireland face the same growing pressures, from environmental rules and labour shortages to succession planning. That is according to Dale F...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

NDC launches new dairy campaign to address ‘generational gap’

The National Dairy Council has launched a new promotion campaign for Irish dairy, as new research has indicated there is a “generational gap” among consumers impacting Irish dairy....

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Ireland ‘exceptionally exposed’ to volatility in global dairy market

Agriland caught up with the director of Dairy Industry Ireland (DII), Conor Mulvihill at the National Ploughing Championship. Mulvihill highlighted how Ireland is “exceptionally ex...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

IHFA: Supporting Irish dairy farmers at FBD National Dairy Show 2026

The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) is delighted to be part of this year’s FBD National Dairy Show in Millstreet, and looks forward to meeting members, breeders and farm...

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agriland.ie /4 days ago

Dutch vs Irish dairy: How do they compare?

The Dutch dairy industry is well into its new reality following the loss of its nitrates derogation for the 2026 season. The nitrates derogation in the Netherlands officially finis...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Supporting healthier, more productive dairy herds

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health is proud to support the FBD National Dairy Show 2026 and looks forward to meeting farmers, veterinary professionals and members of the wider dair...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

‘Lawful and regulated’: Irish calf exporters counter Dutch claims

Irish calf exports are lawful, fully regulated and have been “misrepresented” by an “activist driven Dutch campaign”, according to the Irish Livestock Exporters Association. The co...

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agriland.ie /1 day ago

Retailer and consumer attitudes will be ‘biggest driver’ for dairy growth

Growth will be the key driver for the dairy sector into the future, according to Dale Farm Group CEO, Nick Whelan. He said: “Securing continued growth is critically important again...

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agriland.ie /2 days ago

DAFM announces funding for research on dairy processing by-products

Research awards of over €800,000 have been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon and Ministe...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

What does grass-fed mean to international customers?

Bord Bia head of dairy David Kennedy explains why Ireland’s grass-fed dairy system is increasingly relevant to global customers, and how Bord Bia provides independent verification...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Irish whole milk powder trade surges 166.2% in EU

Ireland saw its intra-EU trade in whole milk powder (WMP) increase by 166.2% in the first five months of 2026. According to the latest figures from DCA Market Intelligence, Irish i...

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agriland.ie /2 days ago

Dairy Women Ireland conference returns this November

With an inspiring programme, a timely focus on women’s role in Irish agriculture and the chance to win an overnight stay for two, the Dairy Women Ireland Conference 2026 promises t...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

5th annual Dairy Women Ireland conference set for November 20

Dairy Women Ireland (DWI) has launched its 5th Annual Conference, which will take place on Friday, November 20, at the Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise. This year’s conference is titled...

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agriland.ie /4 weeks ago

Irish co-ops claim top honours at Global Cheese Awards

Irish co-ops scooped no fewer than 11 awards at this year’s Global Cheese Awards – one of the world’s largest and longest-running cheese and dairy competitions. The awards, organis...

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agriland.ie /4 days ago

NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists: Drinagh and Kinisla

The annual NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards feature the ‘best of the best’ dairy farms, nominated by dairy co-operatives from across the country. In this Inside the 2026 Qua...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farmers in north invited on nutrient ‘study tour’ in Wexford

Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have been invited on what is described as a “study tour” in the Republic of Ireland on improving nutrient utilisation. Northern Ireland’s Departme...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

The positive side of Irish dairy farming ‘needs to be told’

Some positives in the Irish dairy industry are not being communicated effectively, according to a Munster Technical University (MTU) professor. Prof. Declan O’Connor, who specialis...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Agriland and Bord Bia to launch series on Ireland’s grass-fed dairy system

Agriland is delighted to team up with Bord Bia for a series focusing on the central role a grass-fed diet plays in distinguishing Irish dairy produce on the world market. This summ...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Dairy focus: A bad year for grass but a ‘super year’ for ice-cream

Mark Gray is milking 108 cows outside Prosperous in Co. Kildare alongside his father Brian and his mother Hazel. The Watchorn farm has been running since the 1930s and Mark always...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

DAFM ‘reviewing’ Dutch plan to fine Irish calf transporters

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is currently reviewing plans by Dutch authorities to fine Irish calf transporters. The Netherlands Food and Consumer Produ...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Watch: Milk suppliers look inside Tirlán’s €400m Belview plant

Over 1,500 Tirlán milk suppliers are expected to pass through the co-op’s Belview plant between yesterday (Tuesday, October 13) and today (Wednesday, October 14) for the processers...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farmer milk income down ‘over €600m’ in first half of 2026

New figures compiled by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) show a fall of over €600 million in milk revenues to the state’s dairy farmers in the first six months...

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