National Dairy Council

Our dairy farmers are proud of what they do. We’re proud of how they do it. #FromTheGroundUp

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There’s no better way to understand farming than to experience it first-hand 🐄

We’re proud to be a main sponsor of Agri Aware’s #OpenFarm2026, bringing the public closer to Irish dairy farming.

🗓️ Aug 29th-30th
👉🏼 Register: https://t.co/FRfrDucosj

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Huge congratulations to Ireland’s athletes on their success at the European Athletics and Aquatic Championships! 🥇🥈🥉

We’re proud to support them through our ‘High-Performance Breakfast, Powered by Irish Dairy’ programme at Sport Ireland Institute 💪🏼

#PoweredByIrishDairy

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A day of great conversations at the @tullamoreshow 🌾🐄

Our CEO Emma Walls and NDC Farmer Ambassador Katie Gleeson joined a panel discussion exploring how we can strengthen the connection between farmers and consumers.

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A fantastic afternoon at the Tullamore Show. It was wonderful to chat with the crowds and meet so many people today.

It’s a brilliant event that personifies the very best of Irish rural agricultural life and food production.

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Insightful panel discussion on ‘A Tradition of Excellence in Dairy’ with fifth-generation farmer Michael Ryan, moderated by @aidan_bren of the @farmersjournal, alongside Professor @PierceKarina of @ucdagfood 🚜🐄

#QualityMilkAwards #FarmWalk #IrishDairy

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Farm Advocacy Manager Niamh Gunn outlined the NDC’s role, including how we support evidence-based conversations around dairy 🥛🧀🥣

#QualityMilkAwards #FarmWalk #IrishDairy

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NDC CEO Emma Walls opened the forum, highlighting the importance of collaboration across the Irish dairy sector to support quality milk production and long-term resilience 🤝🏼

#QualityMilkAwards #FarmWalk #IrishDairy

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Sun is shining in Moyne, Co. Tipperary for today’s farm walk on the Ryan family farm, winners of the 2025 NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards 🌱🐄🥛

#QualityMilkAwards #FarmWalk #IrishDairy

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The NDC’s TY nutrition talks are underway 🥛

We’re visiting schools across Ireland to support students in navigating nutrition misinformation and building confidence in evidence-based choices.

#NationalDairyCouncil #EUSchoolMilkScheme #FromTheGroundUp

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Dessert has never been this delicious! Have you tried making our two-ingredient chocolate mousse? 🍽️

#IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #YogurtItsGreatInside #EUagripromo #EnjoyItsFromEurope #TogetherForAResponsibleFutureInEurope

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Try this new recipe from Irish food writer Lilly Higgins - yogurt & beetroot tzatziki with lamb kofta! It's simple and full of flavour 🤩

#IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #YogurtItsGreatInside #EUagripromo #EnjoyItsFromEurope #TogetherForAResponsibleFutureInEurope

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Plain yogurt is the ideal base for a savoury dip 🍽️ Discover Lilly Higgins' recipe for herbed yogurt paired with baked sweet potato and spiced chickpeas

#IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #YogurtItsGreatInside #EUagripromo #EnjoyItsFromEurope #TogetherForAResponsibleFutureInEurope

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Breakfast made simple with these yogurt pots, created with Irish food writer Lilly Higgins 🥣😍

#IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #YogurtItsGreatInside #EUagripromo #EnjoyItsFromEurope #TogetherForAResponsibleFutureInEurope

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#YogurtItsGreatInside #EUagripromo #EnjoyItsFromEurope #TogetherForAResponsibleFutureInEurope

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We’ve partnered with Irish food writer Lilly Higgins on a new yogurt-based recipe series! Speaking to @IrishTimes, Lilly said “Yogurt is one of those ingredients I always have in the fridge. I love how versatile it is." Read more 👉 https://t.co/2kW5R44pHW

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🌸 Happy International Women’s Day! 🌸

Celebrating our female farmer ambassadors and dairy farmers across Ireland leading, innovating, and caring for their farms and communities every day. 🐄

@dairygold @tirlan @aurivo

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Last week, students from Scoil na Maighne received a very warm welcome at the QMA 2025 winners, Ryan family farm in Moyne, Thurles.

It was a great opportunity for students to get hands-on experience of the journey from grass to glass and learn about life on a dairy farm🐄🥛🌱

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Thank you to the event organisers. It was an informative and productive two days, and we are immensely proud to partake 👏

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Last week we had the pleasure of attending & sponsoring #TheNutritionSociety Irish Section Post Graduate Conference @NutritionSoc. It was inspiring to hear about the latest research from master's and PhD students 📊📑 Here are a few takehome message from the presentations:

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✅Emily S. Krueger explored how sustainable dietary patterns may impact #Bvitamin intakes, and what this could mean for different population groups