Agri-Business
NI milk price round-up: September increases across the board
Milk prices are on the rise across all of Northern Ireland’s major milk processors, with most upping their offering for...
Dairy
Agri-Business
Glanbia’s cheese and whey plant begins production in Michigan
Glanbia Nutritionals’ new $470 million (€396 million) cheese and whey plant in St. Johns, Michigan, began receiving milk today (Wednesday,...
Agri-Business
GDT index records slight rise to mark 3rd consecutive increase
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has lifted in its latest auction to record a third consecutive increase. The most...
Agri-Business
On the Horizon: Lely unveils latest farm management app
A new farm management application, dubbed Lely Horizon, has been recently unveiled by Lely. Revealed by the Dutch dairy robotics...
Agri-Business
Dairy market analysis: Euro SMP prices firm up while butter recovers
European skim milk powder (SMP) prices continued to firm up while butter saw some support this week after last week’s...
Dairy
Dairy profits recover in 2020 according to Old Mill report
Dairy farmers’ profits recovered in 2019/20 after falling in 2018/19, largely due to reduced purchased feed costs, according to the...
Dairy
First Milk increases its milk price for November
First Milk has announced that its November milk price will increase by 0.50p/L. This means its liquid standard litre will...
Dairy
Dairy webinars to allow farmers to question government ministers
Dairy farmers will get the opportunity to hear about future farming policy and quiz government minsters and experts in a...
Agri-Business
Gain places ‘temporary hold’ on some ruminant feed lines
Gain Animal Nutrition has placed a “temporary hold” on the sale of some bagged ruminant feed product lines as a...
Agri-Business
Achieving a 70% reduction in ammonia emissions with a circular shed system
A new shed system for separating mineral flows and converting emissions into value has been unveiled in the form of...
Agri-Business
GDT index lifts in latest auction for back-to-back increases
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has lifted in its latest auction to record back-to-back increases. The most recent auction...
Agri-Business
Pics: First ‘fully autonomous’ zero-grazing machine unveiled
The first concept for the fully autonomous harvesting and feeding of fresh grass has been launched by dairy robotics firm...
Agri-Business
DAERA publishes ‘Farm Business Data’ handbook
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published its Farm Business Data 2020 planning handbook. The...
Agri-Business
DAERA publishes ‘Farm Business Data’ handbook
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published its Farm Business Data 2020 planning handbook. The...
Agri-Business
Fonterra sells its dairy farms in China in $555 million deal
Fonterra has agreed to sell its China farms for a total of $555 million (€313.74 million), the New Zealand dairy...
Dairy
RUAS makes decision on 2020 Winter Fair plans
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS), which organises the North’s annual flagship dairy show, has made a decision on whether...
Beef
Current technologies cannot deliver half of 2050 carbon emissions reduction goal
An independent report assessing the carbon intensity of all UK livestock production systems has identified that currently available technologies cannot...
Dairy
2020 Dairy Industry Woman of the Year winner announced
Cheshire dairy farmer Karen Halton has scooped this year’s prestigious Dairy Industry Woman of the Year award at the virtual...
