Person: Patrick Meskell

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One hundred years in the making

THE year 1913 was just over a week old when a group of farmers and townspeople met in Nenagh, Co Tipperary, to assess the level of support for the building of a creamery.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2013

Co-op marks centenary with plan to invest €20m in milk processing

Arrabawn Co-op plans to invest €20m in expanding its milk processing capacity by 50% with the abolition of milk quotas in 2015.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2013

Co-op chief predicts milk prices to rise to 38c a litre in months ahead

Dairy farmers can expect creamery milk prices to stay at around 35c or 38c per litre for the rest of the year, says Arrabawan Co-op chief executive Conor Ryan.

Fri, 26 Apr, 2013

Co-ops expected to cut milk price

Arrabawn is predicting a milk price of 28cpl this year, a projection likely to see other co-ops rapidly follow its 1.95c March price cut to 32.5c per litre.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2012