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Dairygold Introduces Feed Rebate
Dairygold has introduced a new €10 per tonne rebate* on all purchases of Compound Ruminant Feeds, effective from Monday 23rd July to 30th of September.
Read itDairygold launches initiatives to support Members
Dairygold has launched a series of measures to proactively address the current and longer-term issues relating to the summer drought which has seen grass growth plummet to 30% of normal levels for this time of year.
Read itRural Ireland Turns Pink for 4th Year Running
Farmers are once again being encouraged to ‘Wrap It Pink’ this summer in support of the Irish Cancer Society. ‘Wrap it Pink’ is an innovative campaign launched by Dairygold Co-Op in 2015, which has raised almost €50,000 for vital cancer research and support services for those with cancer.
Read itHolstein Freisan Event Moneygurran Holstein Herd, Coppeen, Co. Cork
The Cork Holestin Friesian Club held a field evening on the farm of Seamus and James Crowley of the Moneygurran holstein herd Coppeen. Last year the herd delivered 600+ kg of milk solids per cow to Dairygold Co-op.
Read it40% Grant Now Available from SEAI for installing Variable Speed Drive (VSD) Technology to vacuum pumps and milk pumps on Dairy Farms
A VSD fitted to a vacuum pump can reduce energy consumption by up to 60%, resulting in significant overall farm savings. Last year over 50 farmers availed of the grant and 75% of the participants reported a reduction of at least 20% off the total cost of milking.
Read itDairygold’s cheeses scoop 4 top awards at British Cheese Awards 2018
Dairygold Food Ingredients UK Ltd is celebrating having won 4 top awards at the recent 2018 British Cheese Awards. The awards were an outstanding achievement as this year’s competition attracted over 1,000 entries from over 54 counties.
Read itWhitechurch farm has best quality milk
Dairygold milk supplier, Mr. Kevin Downing from Whitechurch, Co. Cork was declared overall winner of the 2017 Dairygold Milk Quality Awards. The award presentation took place at Springfort Hall Hotel in Mallow on Thursday night where Kevin and his wife Bernie were awarded for consistently supplying the best quality milk to Dairygold throughout 2017.
Read itDairygold welcomes An Bord Pleanála decision to grant permission for Mogeely facility
Dairygold welcomes An Bord Pleanála’s decision to grant permission for the development of state of the art facilities for the manufacture of Jarlsberg® cheese in Mogeely, Co. Cork
Read itDairygold confirms milk price correction and Weather/Fodder Relief Payment
Dairygold confirmed that it has reduced its milk price (for March milk supplies) by 2cpl to 32cpl inclusive of 0.5cpl quality bonus and VAT, based on standard constituents of 3.3% Protein and 3.6% Butterfat.
Read itDairygold delivers strong business growth and performance
Dairygold, Ireland’s largest farmer owned dairy Co-Operative, has today announced an Operating Profit of €32.4 million (2016: €17.5 million) generated from a turnover of €965.5 million (up 28% on prior year) as it published its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2017.
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