N.Ireland
Strong uptake for Soil Nutrient Health Scheme
The Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) is confirming a 92% submission rate for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme, courtesy of...
Dairy
N.Ireland
How will the dairy sector reduce its carbon footprint?
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) senior advisor, Alan Agnew, has highlighted steps that dairy farmers can take...
Environment
Multi-species sward integral part of grazing regime on NI dairy farm
A multi-species sward, established last year, is now an integral part of the grazing regime on the ARCZero dairy farm...
Agri-Business
Dale Farm considers ceasing operations at two GB sites
As part of its ongoing strategic development, dairy cooperative Dale Farm is to consider restructuring part of its business in...
Agri-Business
Arla Foods to unveil new ‘green’ milk-pricing system
Arla Foods is to unveil a new ‘green’ milk-pricing system for all of its farmer-suppliers over the coming weeks. The...
Agri-Business
DeLaval breaks ground on rebuild at Hamra Farm
DeLaval has begun the groundbreaking at Hamra Farm in Sweden for a 18,000m² rebuild. The investment in more modern and...
Agri-Business
Group revenue at Arla increases by 17%
Total Arla group revenue was €6.38 billion for first half of 2022 – up 17% compared to €5.44 billion in...
Dairy
Specialist course created for aspiring dairy producers
A specialist course for aspiring dairy producers offering training and networking opportunities is open for applications. The Entrepreneurs in Dairying...
N.Ireland
Jersey heifer comes out on top at Multi-Breed Dairy Calf Show
An 11-month-old Jersey heifer calf was awarded supreme champion at the 19th Multi-Breed Dairy Calf Show, held at Dungannon, Co....
Dairy
Baileys cow champion title goes to Co. Down
The Baileys cow competition made its long-awaited return today (Wednesday, August 24), with the champion cow coming from Hilltara Holsteins...
Dairy
Finalists shortlisted for Women in Dairy Award
The Women in Dairy Steering Committee has chosen the three finalists for the 2022 Women in Dairy Award. The three...
N.Ireland
Cutting meat and dairy amid cost crisis risks nutrient deficiencies – AHDB
Experts warn that reducing meat and dairy consumption due to the cost-of-living crisis could lead to a lack of key...
Agri-Business
GDT price index records fifth consecutive fall
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index has suffered its fifth consecutive fall following its latest trading event, which took...
Agri-Business
GDT hosts first single-product auction
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has hosted its first single-product auction as part of a pilot project to increase the frequency...
Agri-Business
GDT price index continues on downward trajectory
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index has dropped by a further 5% following its latest trading event which took...
N.Ireland
Clogher Valley Show goes from strength to strength
Amazing crowds and tremendous weather were the order of the day at this year’s Clogher Valley Show – its first...
Agri-Business
GDT to run single product auctions from next month
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) is to rollout a pilot project from next month involving smaller single product auctions in a...
Dairy
Arla's August milk-price increase breaks 50p/L
Arla Foods has confirmed a milk-price increase for August 2022, increasing the on-account price by €1.0c/kg for both conventional and...
