Organisation: Tipperary Co-Op

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

food

The Menu: Ukraine food initiative; and chocolate galore this Easter

And chocolate fans with food allergies or intolerances might also enjoy these sweet Chocolatey Clare treats

news

Cork accounts for three of the seven premises listed by EPA as environmental blackspots

comment-analysis

Ireland serves up sustainability and high safety standards to satisfy Japan’s appetite

farming

€2m Tipperary Co-op profits in tough year for dairy

farming

Carlow’s Susan Willis takes the Miss Macra crown

farming

Awards for 500 dairy suppliers who produced healthiest milk in 2013

SMEs need State and bank support to thrive

The agrifood industry is facing into an immense period of opportunity and challenge.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2014

Tipperary Co-op farmers ‘can boost post-quota milk output by 64%’

Dairy farmers in the Tipperary Co-op region could potentially increase their post-quota milk output by 64% if they optimise their heifer-calving dates and boost grass growth, says Teagasc senior research officer Dr Laurence Shalloo.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2014

Consultancy has the Edge in Canada

Lean business consultancy Leading Edge has signed five contracts worth a combined $350,000 (€275,000) with clients in their Canadian territories.

Sat, 10 Nov, 2012

Volatility has returned to the dairy market, claims co-op chairman

Volatility has returned to the dairy market, according to Tipperary Co-op chairman Matthew Quinlan, who said he was well aware of the problems this would cause at farm level.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2012

Focus on milk profits from heavy soils

ALMOST one third of our milk comes from soils that are classified as heavy.

Thu, 11 Aug, 2011

Tipperary Co-op sees sales up 17% to €146m as cheese products soar

TIPPERARY Co-op has reported a 17% jump in sales for 2010, up to €146m from €125m in 2009, with profit before tax doubled to €784,000.

Tue, 05 Jul, 2011

Dairy farmers urged to prepare their businesses for freer market

DAIRY farmers were urged yesterday to use the next five to six years to prepare their farm businesses for a freer market in the longer term.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2009

Open day will show farmers how to reduce fertiliser costs

BEEF and dairy farmers will be given examples of how to reduce fertiliser costs during an open day at the Teagasc Solohead Research Farm in Co Tipperary on Thursday.

Tue, 21 Apr, 2009

Fischler: Dairy markets to stay demand-driven after financial crisis

DAIRY markets will remain demand-driven even after the present financial crisis, the former EU agriculture commissioner Franz Fischler said when he addressed the centenary celebrations of the Tipperary Co-op yesterday. The co-op has an annual turnover of €150 million.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2008

FOR the third successive year, Lisavaird Co-op in west Cork has topped the KPMG/Farmers’ Journal Audit, which is the best measurement available to Irish dairy farmers of the true price paid by co-ops for milk, according to IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Michael Murphy.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2005