A NEW report from Talamh Beo has detailed a series of measures that will help Ireland reduce methane emissions from agriculture while transferring control of the country’s food system from the agribusiness sector to farmers, food producers, and consumers. The grassroots sustainable farming organisation launched its Methane Matters Position Paper at Buswells Hotel on Molesworth […]
Donegal’s dairy farmers under pressure as milk prices drop
BY DIONNE MEEHAN THE latest announcement of a cut in the retail price of milk has left dairy farmers around Donegal actively considering leaving the fresh milk business. With a study showing the average person consuming just over 100 litres of fresh milk in 2021, the equivalent of just two litres a week per person, […]
New jobs to be created by Aurivo in Killygordon expansion
AURIVO Consumer Foods has announced plans for the expansion of its state-of-the-art Donegal Creameries dairy processing plant at Crossroads, Killygordon.