Inside Dairy Teasers

Lorcan Roche Kelly, Irish Farmers Journal Agribusiness editor, joins Aidan and Daire to discuss how the major milk processors performed throughout 2025 in terms of: Milk volumeTurnoverDebt-levelNet asset valueProfitability Inside Dairy subscribers can access this special episode via the email that they received on Wednesday 27 May. If you are not already a subscriber to Inside Dairy, get access now by going to www.ifj.ie/insidedairy or scan the QR code. A ten-minute trailer of this special Inside Dairy episode can be viewed on the Irish Farmers Journal website and social media channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Inside Dairy, we hear from Ornua’s Ciarán Aylward on the latest trends in dairy markets from supply and demand to future outlooks on milk price.CEO of Kinisla, formerly known as Kerry Dairy Ireland, Pat Murphy discusses the co-op’s name change and we review the performance of the business in 2025.With the weather forecast expected to pick up from the weekend and growth rates predicted to lift, managing grass quality and surpluses will be a challenge. Aidan Brennan and Daire Cregg discuss the best management practices for getting the next couple of weeks right.Finally, on the breakdown we take a look at submission rates and what to do with those cows in the herd that have not yet cycled.Hear all of this and more on this week’s Inside Dairy with Aidan Brennan and Daire Cregg. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Inside Dairy, Aidan Brennan reports back from the Dairy Industry Newsletter conference in London, sharing the key themes, conversations and insights from across the dairy sector. Back home, Aidan Brennan and Daire Cregg also discuss the major changes announced at the board of Tirlán and what the developments could mean for farmers and the wider industry. We also have a special interview with Colin Doherty, who shares his experience from the farm gate and gives his take on the current challenges and opportunities facing dairy farmers. Plus, on The Breakdown, the lads dig into the latest insemination data and discuss why farmers are using less AI this breeding season – and what the trend could mean for production and breeding strategies in the months ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inside Dairy with Aidan Brennan & Daire Cregg is a brand new podcast produced by the Irish Farmers Journal and hosted by Aidan Brennan and Daire Cregg,Inside Dairy is a weekly deep dive into all the latest news, views, market insight and farmers stories from the dairy sector in Ireland and beyond. Covering everything from milk prices, grassland management, animal nutrition, genetics, new technology, farm finances, costs of production, dairy trade, co-op performance, market insight, weather and ground conditions, strategy, politics, farm organisations, regulations, managing farms, careers, people management, news and of course, farmer views. Episode One is out at 3pm on Wednesday 28th January!Inside Dairy comes to you every Wednesday evening from the Irish Farmers Journal Podcast Studio. It is the latest offering from the team that already produce Farm Tech Talks, Young Stock and Vet Pod.To subscribe https://ifj.supportingcast.fm/insidedairy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.