Organisation: Dairygold Co-op

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Miriam O'Donovan and bovine assistant: "This was a new departure for sure and I had reservations about it."

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Miriam O'Connor: When the family farm became a place of solace and photographic inspiration

After the death of her brother, Miriam O'Connor's photography helped her deal with the grief and an adjustment to a new life, writes Colette Sheridan.

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Impact of coronavirus ‘still not fully reflected in dairy markets’

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Kerry holds milk price for August, others cut

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Sell-off of imported livestock fodder

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Angry dairy farmers react to milk price cuts at co-ops

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New marketplace for anaerobic digestion sector

100-cow dairy farmer puts his faith in homeopathy

After mastitis storm, milk quality award winner went the unconventional route to better herd health and never looked back, writes Denis Lehane.

Thu, 29 Nov, 2018

Stable dairy markets predicted

Global dairy markets are entering a period of relative stability for the rest of 2018, according to Rabobank.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2018

Stephen Cadogan: Co-op’s farm safety initiative commendable and timely

Well done to Dairygold Co-op for hosting a free farm safety information day tomorrow at Cork Racecourse, Mallow.

Fri, 12 May, 2017

Mexico may emerge as EU dairy shopper

Cooling trade relations with the US will make the EU’s mountain of stored dairy products increasingly attractive to Mexico, according to dairy trade analysts at Rabobank.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2017

Dairygold Co-op defends Cork harbour discharge

Dairygold Co-op has told Cork County Council the discharge from its new factory will not undermine water quality in Cork Harbour as similar wastewater is already being dumped there.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2017

Denis Lehane: TV’s ‘Farmer in Charge’ Maurice Walsh is at his happiest back on the land

Upbeat milk producer star of business makeover TV show says farmers don’t give themselves enough credit

Thu, 02 Feb, 2017

Fears grow over plan to discharge waste from cheese factory

Residents and environmentalists are raising concerns over plans for treated waste from a cheese factory being discharged into an area of Cork harbour.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2016

Camogie player, Briege Corkery, at ease on both playing and farming fields

A winner of 17 All-Ireland football and camogie medals, Briege is happiest in the thick of work on the farm, writes Denis Lehane.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2016

Dairy markets continue to strengthen

An average rise of 1.7% in Fonterra’s GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) auction results on Tuesday just about kept global dairy price momentum going.

Thu, 22 Sep, 2016

Vee House, Clogheen, Co Tipperary is on the market at just €50,000

Diarmaid Condon talks to Kathriona Devereux of RTE’s ‘The Consumer Show’ about a legacy dilemma.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2016

Cheaper funds for Dairygold milk suppliers

Dairygold Co-op has negotiated lower cost loan and credit facilities for its milk suppliers, with both Bank of Ireland and AIB Bank.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2016

Dairygold added to international milk price rankings

An international milk price comparison shows Dairygold Co-op paying more for milk in February than Glanbia or Kerry, in contrast to Irish milk price leagues which show it paying a lower price.

Thu, 21 Apr, 2016

Stephen Cadogan: Only 1% of global milk output but making waves

The power of Irish dairy co-ops and of Dutch environmentalists is making waves in the global dairy industry.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2016

Poaching problems as weather hits cow grazing

Unseasonal weather has made early grazing difficult for dairy farmers.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2016

China buying more is only dairy good news

January milk prices held unchanged at Glanbia and at Dairygold Co-op, but a third big buyer, Lakeland Dairies cut its price by 0.5c/litre.

Thu, 18 Feb, 2016

West Cork has milk winners all round

West Cork’s high milk prices have helped the region dominate the NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards, announced this week.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2015

€17m milk price support at Dairygold

Dairygold Co-op has revealed a €17m spend this year to-date on milk price support.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

Your Friday morning news round-up

The Mayor of Berkeley says he would support a criminal investigation into how a balcony collapsed killing six Irish students on Monday night, Former staff at Clerys will protest outside the offices of the store’s new owner today, Shane Lowry will bid to stay patient at Chambers Bay this weekend after shooting his best round in a US Open on Thursday night.  Here’s this morning’s irishexaminer.com catch-up.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2015