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Weekly Round-Up… 4 December, 2018

Christmas shopping in Dublin is about more than just what you buy, it’s about sharing in the atmosphere, according to Brian Howe from Carrolls Gift S...

Global Dairy Trade Price Index Falls 3.5%, Seventh Consecutive Drop

The Global Dairy Trade price index fell by 3.5% during the latest auction, continuing its downward trend. Prices have been falling since May, with this...

The Irish Dairy Farming National Quality Milk Awards Takes Place in Dublin

The Irish Dairy Farming National Quality Milk Awards 2018 took place last week in Dublin with presentations to nine of Ireland’s top dairy farms by M...

Did you know?... 25 September, 2018

Did you know?... Sales of no and low alcohol beer are rising on the trend among British consumers for balanced lifestyles and a social shift towards d...

Aurivo Launches New App For Milk Suppliers

Irish agricultural cooperative Aurivo has introduced a new app for its milk suppliers, which is available in both Northern Ireland and the Republic. The...

Finance Ireland To Roll-Out MilkFlex Loans Nationally

Finance Ireland, supported by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) and Dutch-based Rabobank, has announced that it plans to roll out MilkFlex loans...

Milk Sales Up Almost 2% In March 2018: CSO

The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office revealed an increase in the total volume of milk sold for human consumption in March. Excluding im...

Farm Incomes Down Due To 'Lower Milk Prices And Poorer Crop Yields'

Farm incomes across Ireland have gone down in 2016 as a result of lower milk prices and poorer crop yields. According to the Teagasc National Farm Surve...