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National Dairy Council
Increased dairy intake reduces falls and fractures among older people, study finds
Australian research, which found dairy linked to sharp drop in fracture risk, could be applied in Ireland, geriatrician says
Why did the EPA delete a tweet about eating meat?
At a time of climate crisis it’s time to factor sustainability into dietary guidelines
‘Plant-based diet’ term confusing for consumers — National Dairy Council
New research shows people unsure about what term means and is a ‘barrier’ to eating sustainably says dietitian
Back in Bloom: Dublin flower fest is ready to blossom once again
After two years, designers are itching to display their show gardens in the Phoenix Park
How to make the most of your Christmas cheeseboard
Expert tips on what cheese to choose, how to store it and what to serve with it
Vast majority of farmers in Ireland committed to climate action, says IFA president
Farmers ‘don’t recognise how they are portrayed in certain sections of the media and by some environmental commentators’
Lidl claims IFA allegations about milk origin are defamatory
Farmers’ group’s statements are extremely damaging, supermarket chain tells court
Milk it: The magical liquid and how to transform it
New book shines a light on a most elemental food source
Sustainable farming: ‘You need to keep what’s good about nature’
Award-winning dairy farmer Kieran Hearne on respecting wildlife and thinking green
Do we really need food supplements to stay healthy?
The vitamins and minerals contained in whole foods has a more positive impact on our health than nutrients taken in isolation, a recent conference was told
Food File: The weekly food news round-up
A competition for cheese-lovers, new entrants to the fast-food market and the Irish Food Festival has come around again
Health Board: Upcoming conferences, talks, campaigns and events
Free courses on how to cope with depression and HealthFest take place this month
Ploughing championships 2018: everything you need to know
It may be wet, there will be mud, smells are unavoidable and the President will be there
Mary Berry to pick best cake at National Ploughing Championships
Food File: Irish food in the Phillipines and the Shelbourne pops some champagne corks
Soggy bottom alert: Want to have your cake judged by Mary Berry?
Food File: Luxury jams, summer lobster and Vish Sumputh moves to Luna
Dan Martin fails to keep second Volta a Catalunya hopes alive
UAE Team Emirates cyclist deflated after finishing 19th behind Valverde in first place
Milking the product for all it’s worth
In the US, concerns have been raised that there is too much fortification of food, though it is proving a life-saver in countries where the populations are malnourished
Festive recipes making the most of cheese, cream and butter
Vanessa Greenwood’s indulgent savoury treats using Irish dairy produce
The ‘perfect’ avocado comes to Ireland
How to always have the perfect avocado on hand, brunch and jewellery, and the best cheesy recipes
Healthy food pyramid: Butter slips from pride of place
Vegetables and fruit replace bread, pasta, cereals and rice as foods to be eaten most
Reaping the rewards: sports stars at the Ploughing
Henry Shefflin among the multitude in Tullamore for this year’s event
The Best Brothers Awards: From the O’Donovans to that pair in Greystones
The Irish siblings whose schuccess we can’t get enough of
Best Sports Club in Ireland runner-up: Killarney Celtic Football for All
When it was founded, in 2013, the Kerry club had just six players. Now it has about 50, and it has changed the lives of children with intellectual, physical and sensory difficulties
Video: How the blind golfers of Ireland play the game
Clubs specialising in blind golf, wheelchair basketball and assisted judo are among nominations for the Irish Times Best Sports Club in Ireland contest
Rugby players, dragon-boaters and Carlow kickboxers lead Sports Club contest
Three very different clubs dominate entries to The Irish Times Best Sports Club in Ireland competition. Nominations close in a week
Medical Matters: Sarcopenia – what is it and how can we prevent it?
If we are physically inactive, we can lose up to 5 per cent of our muscle mass per decade after age 30
From Gaelic football to power-chair soccer: clubs vie for ‘Irish Times’ title
Team games dominate our competition to find the best club, but niche sports are well represented
Best Sports Club in Ireland: kickboxing, Gaelic and soccer lead nominations
The new ‘Irish Times’ competition, with a €5,000 prize, has had more than 350 entries in its first week
Cork man delighted with winning ‘Sam Maguire’ of farming
Kieran O’Sullivan wins dairy farmer of the year award
Drink up, says Minister as National Dairy Week launched
€250,000 campaign is organised by the National Dairy Council
Food scares and pricing among challenges for dairy regime
Of those surveyed, 90% say reputation of the Irish dairy sector is robust
Healthy lifestyle ‘eye-opener’ gave family food for thought
Victor Carswell learned many things on a 12-week course including how much sugar children’s drinks contain
Day one at the Ploughing: curried crickets and blinged-up wellies
President Michael D Higgins says his poetry is dominated by farming memories
Drinking milk related to reduced blood pressure
Lower risk of ill-health for people with high dairy intake, conference hears
The figures add up for new boss at the helm of Glanbia
The food giant’s managing director Siobhán Talbot says her background in finance has stood her in good stead in her career
Cross-Border milk relations turn sour
National Dairy Council guarantee scheme likely to become contentious issue
Farmers association at risk of legal action after milk investigation
Competition Authority inquires into alleged IFA co-ordination of protests
Dairy producer Aurivo denies manipulating quota system
Firm is being sued by Green Pastures and Natural Dairies over alleged attempt to lure away suppliers
Dairy Council campaign faces threat of legal action
NI processors say scheme violates single market rules
Major ‘fly in the ointment’ in getting Cap agreement - Coveney
Farm policy makes up 38 per cent of total EU budget
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