Managing volatility key to dairy sector expansion

Investments by the Irish Dairy Board demonstrate routes to market for our expanded production are well developed

The outlook for the Irish dairy sector is very positive, with farmers looking to the removal of quotas as their first real opportunity to fulfil their potential as efficient grass-fed dairy producers.

The Food Harvest 2020 strategy clearly identified the measures needed to be put in place for the dairy industry to meet the 50% expansion target.