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Our dairy farmers are proud of what they do. We’re proud of how they do it. #FromTheGroundUp
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Joined September 2011
From the classroom to the milking parlour, from #BordBiaBloom to the board room, find out what the National Dairy Council team have been doing since the start of 2025 👉 #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp.
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Congratulations Kate! Very well deserved 👏.
Kate Curran, Kilmagemogue, Portlaw, County Waterford is the Overall Winner of the Teagasc/ @fbd_ie Student of the Year 2024 award. Watch this short clip to find out more about Kate and her journey in farming to date
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Join us on 28th August at this year's #MilkQuality #FarmWalk hosted by the Kennedy Family, overall winners of the 2024 NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards 🏆🌱. More info here 👉 #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #EVENT @DairygoldCo_Op @teagasc @KerrygoldIRL
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Join us on 28th August at this year's #MilkQuality #FarmWalk hosted by the Kennedy Family, overall winners of the 2024 NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards 🏆🌱. More info here 👉 #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #EVENT @DairygoldCo_Op @teagasc @KerrygoldIRL
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Join the National Dairy Council and @sportireland on Oct 9th at the HPX Nutrition Conference for insights on athletic performance, and nutrition strategies for success at every life stage of the athlete. Spots are limited, secure your place today:
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Great to chat with #FarmerAmbassador Miriam and Olivia Gunn & @DairyWomenIre at @i_h_f_a National Open Day 🐄 @miriamgunn . #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #HolsteinFriesian #IHFA
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We are once again proud to sponsor the @sportireland #HPXPerformanceNutrition conference. This event brings together academics, practitioners, health professionals & performers, to discuss science-backed performance nutrition. Look forward to seeing you there! 🎟️🤩 #IrishDairy.
💡The countdown is on to HPX Performance Nutrition 2025 hosted by Sport Ireland Institute in partnership with the @NDC_ie. This year's theme: Nutrition Through the Life Stages of the Athlete: Ages and Stages. 📅 Date: 9th October 2025.📍 Location: Sport Ireland Conference
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Did you know that a single 200ml glass of whole milk can provide up to 43% of your daily recommended intake of iodine? Time to boost awareness ‼️. #IrishDairy #NutritiousFromTheGroundUp #MaternalHealth #Pregnancy #Iodine #DairyNutrition
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New study from @hennessy_aine at @UCC reveals 60% of pregnant women in Ireland show signs of #iodineDeficiency. Read below why this nutrient is so important for mum and baby 👇.
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European Journal of Nutrition - Adequate maternal iodine status is essential for healthy foetal brain development. There are no current data on maternal iodine status in Ireland. The aim of this...
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RT @RTEBrainstorm: Why are 60% of pregnant Irish women not getting enough iodine? Analysis of a new study of 1,500 first-time Irish mothers….
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Iodine is essential for a baby's brain development during pregnancy, but a new study has found low levels of the micronutrient in pregnant Irish women
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RT @AgriAware: What do students learn at Open Farm Schools Day? 🐄. We’re looking back at Open Farm 2025 in Donadea, Co. Kildare, where stud….
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In other words, don’t fear the fat! Full-fat dairy is no worse for your heart than the low-fat versions we’ve long been encouraged to choose – and may even offer greater nutritional benefits 🥛. Learn more: #IrishDairy #NutritiousFromTheGroundUp.
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Experts say full-fat dairy just as heart healthy as low-fat for adults, in a major new international research perspective paper. Find out more.
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Major new int'l research perspective paper in @AJCNutrition, with contributions from Dr Emma Feeney of @ucddublin, has concluded that “overall, consumption of milk, yogurt and cheese, irrespective of fat content, is neutrally associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk”.
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Nutrients like #vitaminB2 & #iodine, which are contained in dairy, actually contribute to the maintenance of normal skin. Get the facts – does dairy cause acne? #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #AcneAwareness #Nutrition #SkinHealth #DairyFacts.
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Acne is a condition which usually presents during puberty and can be caused by fluctuations in hormones resulting in the overproduction of oily secretions by
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June is #AcneAwareness month. Did you know acne is the 8th most prevalent disease globally? While diet is often blamed, there's little evidence linking specific foods to acne 😲🥛
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We brought 2nd class pupils from St. Saviour’s NS to #FarmAmbassador Eamon Sheehan’s dairy farm in Kilkenny yesterday to learn about the story of grass to glass 🌱 and the eights nutrients in a glass of milk 🐄 🥛 . #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp #MooCrew #FarmVisit #DairyEducation
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Ireland has always been an agricultural country - and we're proud of that 🐄🥛 . Read more in a recent interview between CEO Emma Walls and @Independent_ie . #IrishDairy #FromTheGroundUp.
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Emma Walls is an “imposter,” she admits. The chief executive officer at the National Dairy Council (NDC) has no background in farming – and is in fact a bo...
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