Tom O'Callaghan - Author - Agriland.ie
Opinion
We talk about Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auctions a lot in Ireland – maybe it is because of the failure...
Dairy
After an initial uplift in milk prices at the start of 2015, international milk prices have softened again over the...
Later this week milk quotas will be ancient history, whatever are we going to talk about? It seems that some people...
Lactose is the primary constituent in liquid whey. It is the main carbohydrate or sugar in milk. Infant-formula manufacturers and...
Major international dairy co-operatives, Arla, FrieslandCampina and Fonterra announced milk price reductions in December. Arla’s price fell 1.9 cents to...
From an Irish dairy farmer’s perspective, protein it is the most valued commodity listed on their milk statement. Irish co-operatives,...
Agri-Business
Cheese exports accounted for over €24 billion or 38% of total dairy exports in 2013. The importance of cheese production...
The history of the Irish dairy industry is very much tied to the production of butter. Kerrygold butter is Ireland’s...
The growth of milk powder exports has help fuel the exponential expansion of dairy trade globally in recent years. New...
Today marks 100 days until milk quota abolition in Europe. It’s hard to believe that this restrictive market control regime...
FrieslandCampina has announced a significant drop in its farmgate milk price for December. When calculated for Irish milk constituents, the...
Organised by the Cork Holstein Friesian Breeders Club, the National Dairy Show in Millstreet last weekend was able to draw large crowds....
Dairymaster launched the much anticipated MooMonitor+ that monitors each individual cow’s health and fertility at its global headquarters in Causeway,...
EU
The recent Parliamentary elections saw Sinn Fein secure seats in the European Parliament in every constituency on the island of...
Continuing our conversation with Taras Gagalyuk, Director of the AgriSurvey Agency within the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club in Kiev, Agriland explores...
AgriLand international milk price table for March. [table id=19 /] Comment: Arla Foods – No Price change for...
COMMENT: What have the world’s largest food retailer, the UK’s top five food retailers, the top 20 global dairy companies and...
COMMENT: In its latest newsletter the dairy farmer group, Dairy Ireland continues with its analysis and explanation of the A +...
