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Lakeland Dairies unveils £24.5m expansion investment in NI

N.Ireland

20 days ago

Lakeland Dairies unveils £24.5m expansion investment in NI

Lakeland Dairies today unveiled a £24.5 million investment boost in Northern Ireland “to support future growth in key export markets”.

Fonterra raises 2026 outlook as milk collections stay strong

Dairy

26 days ago

Fonterra raises 2026 outlook as milk collections stay strong

Fonterra co-op has warned of the potential impacts of “ongoing geopolitical risks and inflationary pressures”.

Brazil’s meat giant flags ‘robust global demand’ in first quarter

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Brazil’s meat giant flags ‘robust global demand’ in first quarter

Brazil’s JBS, the world’s largest meat processor and owner of Moy Park, has reported net revenue of more than US$21.6 billion in Q1 2026.

Trouw Nutrition to close production plant in Belfast

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Trouw Nutrition to close production plant in Belfast

Trouw Nutrition today (Thursday, May 14) confirmed that it intends to close its production plant in Northern Ireland later this year.

Conflict in Middle East ‘affecting’ global dairy sector – analysts

Dairy

about 2 months ago

Conflict in Middle East ‘affecting’ global dairy sector – analysts

The global dairy sector is likely to experience “long lasting impacts” from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East according to new analysis.

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

New €5.75m cross-border ‘climate-friendly beef’ project launched

Twelve farms, north and south, are set to take part in a new cross border project which aims to help farmers produce “climate-friendly beef”.

New €5.75m cross-border ‘climate-friendly beef’ project launched

N.Ireland

2 months ago

NI farmers need ‘straight answers’ on available support – UFU

Farmers in Northern Ireland need “greater clarity” on what supports are available to them at this time the UFU president warned.

NI farmers need ‘straight answers’ on available support – UFU

Dairy

2 months ago

Lakeland Dairies increases March base milk price by 3c/L

The Lakeland Dairies board has today (Monday, April 13) agreed to increase the base price for milk by 3c/L for March.

Lakeland Dairies increases March base milk price by 3c/L

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Sainsbury’s commits to £5bn investment in long-term farming agreements

Supermarket goup Sainsbury's today (Tuesday, March 31) announced that it plans to invest £5 billion into UK and Irish agriculture.

Sainsbury’s commits to £5bn investment in long-term farming agreements

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Why Dale Farm and Aurivo pulled the plug on merger talks

After months and months of discussions, the prospect of a fully blown merger between Dale Farm and Aurivo is now back on the shelf.

Why Dale Farm and Aurivo pulled the plug on merger talks

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Aurivo–Dale Farm: What a merger could mean for the dairy sector

With the fortunes of 2,260 dairy farmers at stake, any merger between Aurivo and Dale Farm must be more than a marriage of convenience.

Aurivo–Dale Farm: What a merger could mean for the dairy sector

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Bluetongue: Devon calf born with no brain tissue

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed that the number...

Bluetongue: Devon calf born with no brain tissue

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Tariff-free US deal delivers win for NI beef exporter

Northern Ireland’s biggest red meat exporter today lauded a US/UK tariff-free trade deal which has boosted the Foyle Food Group.

Tariff-free US deal delivers win for NI beef exporter

Dairy

4 months ago

Lakeland Dairies holds January milk price but introduces ‘input support’

The Lakeland Dairies Board today (Thursday, February 12) confirmed it will hold the price for milk for January.

Lakeland Dairies holds January milk price but introduces ‘input support’

Agri-Business

4 months ago

UK court bans Swedish oat based company from using ‘milk’ in marketing

The UK’s Supreme Court has ruled that the Swedish company, Oatly, cannot use the term “milk” when it is promoting its oat based products.

UK court bans Swedish oat based company from using ‘milk’ in marketing

N.Ireland

4 months ago

Defra identifies 2 calves ‘with blindness’ among bluetongue cases

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has confirmed that the number of bluetongue cases in Britain has risen to 284.

Defra identifies 2 calves ‘with blindness’ among bluetongue cases

N.Ireland

4 months ago

NI farmers stage inheritance tax protest outside supermarket

Farmers in Northern Ireland have launched a fresh campaign against the UK’s new inheritance tax legislation which will become law in April.

NI farmers stage inheritance tax protest outside supermarket

N.Ireland

5 months ago

‘I thought it was indigestion’ – NI farmer fed calves and cows during heart attack

A farmer in Northern Ireland who “took Gaviscon” and fed calves and cows during a heart attack has warned that life is precious.

‘I thought it was indigestion’ – NI farmer fed calves and cows during heart attack

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