Thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Tour de Picnic. What a way to start the Electric Picnic weekend! #LoveIrishDairy

Today is one of our favourite days in the dairy calendar 🏆 🐄 The NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards celebrates excellence in dairy farming and highlights the hard work and dedication of some of Ireland’s top food producers #madeforthis

With over 18,000 dairy farmers in Ireland, to be selected as one of 13 that are the top quality milk producers is an incredible achievement! In just a few minutes we will crown one finalist here today as the winner of the NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards 2022 #madeforthis

“The NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards are a unique way of celebrating what is truly special about Ireland - high quality, sustainable food production.” - Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue #madeforthis

‘We are here to celebrate the highest calibre of dairy farming in Ireland. All of you here represent quality, passion, commitment & dedication’, John Jordan, CEO Ornua #madeforthis #qmas

“Your excellence everyday, produces a nutritious, accessible and affordable product in a sustainable way. Irish dairy not only nourishes the domestic consumer but millions consumers across the world.” - Zoë Kavanagh, NDC CEO, NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards #madeforthis

“Not only is it the dedication & passion, it’s the communication piece, the discussion groups, the involvement, the talking to one another - it’s all so important for the community and for the dairy industry” Jack Kennedy National Dairy Council Kerrygold Ireland #madeforthis #qmas

“We love working with the animals. They’re nearly part of the family as well". Austin Connelly, overall winner of the 2022 NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards his wife & four daughters, discusses the importance of the animals on his farm in Tuam, Co. Galway. #madeforthis

“You have to have a love for your job to do it, to enjoy it and to succeed at it I suppose”. Seán Deasy, winner of the Sustainable Grassland Management award at the 2022 NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards, explains the importance of job satisfaction at his farm in Cork.

On Friday, 23rd September we’ll be launching our new media campaign showcasing Olympic & World Rowing Champion Paul O'Donovan, Meath's double All-Ireland winner vikki wall and NDC & Kerrygold Ireland QMA winning farmer Tom Power. Here's a sneak peek 😁 #FromTheGroundUp #IrishDairy

Great day here in Tuam for the homecoming event celebrating the success of the Connelly family in the Kerrygold Ireland National Dairy Council quality milk awards Connacht Gold Aurivo #madeforthis

'Austin and Yvonne's willingness to constantly improve is a huge part of their sucess'- Raymond Barlow, Aurivo chairman. National Dairy Council Kerrygold Ireland Connacht Gold

We are delighted to join the Connelly Family & Aurivo in Tuam, Co. Galway for the official homecoming of the 2022 NDC & Kerrygold Ireland Quality Milk Awards! Congratulations once again to Austin, Yvonne & their four daughters on this incredible and much deserved achievement.

"Social media is great for getting messages across. We’re not always in the fields with the cows. There are days where they break the fence & do the wrong thing". NDC Farmer Ambassador Louise Crowley on how she uses social media to share the good times & the more challenging ones

Get some fresh Irish yogurt & combine it with a squeeze of lemon juice, some tuna & salads, then pop it into a wholemeal pitta & you’ve got yourself the perfect lunch that takes 5 minutes to prepare! Find the recipe full here: ndc.ie/recipes/tuna-s… #DeliciousFromTheGroundUp

Thank you to Amy Lewis & the Gorey Guardian for this great write up about our festival walk in Cahore. 👌 Read the article online 👉 surl.li/dpfkm. To explore walking trails Co. Wexford, start here 👉 wexfordwalkingtrail.ie/trails-maps/ #gowalking #wexfordwalkingtrails #Wexford

“We decided to go with the robotic milking model back in 2018. I decided it was the best fit for me, my farm, my family going forward, but most of all, my cow”. NDC Farmer Ambassador Niall Moore tells us how he’s benefitted from technology on his farm in Annestown, Co. Waterford.

The European Commission has set the goal of becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. In our 1st newsletter we looked at the targets of the Farm to Fork strategy, a roadmap to achieve this goal. bit.ly/3BxmzlV #SustainableDairyEU #SustainableDairyIreland

RIP Manchán Magan ... I'll leave this here! rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

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