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€136/cow milk price gap between processors
Amy Forde
The extraordinary high milk price in 2022 saw milk suppliers reap huge revenue but extremely high costs for energy, fertiliser and feed saw much of that revenue leave the farm.
24 May 2023 Northern Ireland
High yields bring lower constituents, AFBI study shows
AFBI research has looked at milk composition on farms in NI operating feed-to-yield systems.
24 May 2023 News
Carbery leads with April milk
All processors have set their April milk price below 40c/l with Carbery and Arrabawn leading the pack.
Tirlán keeps hold of top spot for April
Tirlán makes it two months in a row on top of the NI milk league having paid the highest price for April.
24 May 2023 Northern Ireland
Tirlán paying higher prices for milk solids
Tirlán continues to dominate the league tables in NI for 1m litre suppliers.
24 May 2023 Northern Ireland
Nitrogen efficiency varies across NI dairy farms
Nitrogen-use efficiency is a measure of the amount of nitrogen consumed by a dairy cow which subsequently ends up in milk protein.
24 May 2023 Northern Ireland
Arrabawn cuts April milk price below 40c/l
All processors have set their April milk price below 40c/l, with Carbery and Arrabawn leading the pack.
23 May 2023 News
Future of food among talks at Bord Bia’s Bloom
Irish rugby stars will be celebrating World Milk Day in the National Dairy Council show garden at Bloom this year and there will be several talks on food and farming.
23 May 2023 News
Agri jobs: Gort Mart seeks new manager
The Irish Farmers Journal has compiled the latest roles available in the farm sector this week.
20 May 2023 News
Tirlán chops 3c/l off April milk price
Tirlán is the latest milk processor to have its milk price dip below 40c/l.
18 May 2023 News
The tale of the tape from a huge year in dairy
Every dairy co-op CEO we talked to said the same thing: 2022 was unique.
17 May 2023 News
Four months of milk price cuts in NI
Reductions of between 2.5 to 3.5p/l have been applied by milk processors for April supplies.
17 May 2023 Northern Ireland