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Kerrygold delivers 70% of co-op profits

When the Ornua Value Payment is totaled across all the co-ops, it shows that it makes up about 70% of the profit before tax.

NEWS 9 September 2026

Kerrygold delivers 70% of co-op profits

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What has Ornua ever done for us?

What has Ornua ever done for us?

NEWS 9 September 2026

Slight rise in Ornua PPI for August

Slight rise in Ornua PPI for August

NEWS 7 September 2026

Milk League: most co-ops increase milk price

Milk League: most co-ops increase milk price

Milk League: most co-ops increase milk price

MARKETS 2 September 2026

Anyone for another centenary celebration?

Anyone for another centenary celebration?

Anyone for another centenary celebration?

DEALER 2 September 2026

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Profit surged at Shinagh in 2025

Profit surged at Shinagh in 2025

Holding company reveals financial results ahead of open day

NEWS 19 August 2026

Wexford's FRS Solutions rebrands to become Feirm Co-op

Wexford's FRS Solutions rebrands to become Feirm Co-op

FRS Solutions Group Society has recently become Feirm Co-op but assures that its commitment to Irish farmers remains the same.

NEWS 19 August 2026

Opinion: Ornua is at a crossroads, but Irish butter's quality must be backed

Opinion: Ornua is at a crossroads, but Irish butter's quality must be backed

While Tirlán's move has been criticised by some, it has to look after its members' needs. Can we create room for multiple tiers of branded Irish butter?

OPINION 19 August 2026

Editorial: is Tirlán ready to be called a co-op?

Editorial: is Tirlán ready to be called a co-op?

The main argument being put forward by Tirlán is that by filling the order with Costco, they are displacing New Zealand butter.

VIEWPOINTS 19 August 2026

Grain Trends: prices up to highest in a month

Grain Trends: prices up to highest in a month

Prices have increased, but there are a number of factors in the market affecting markets at present.

MARKETS 19 August 2026

Co-op reminder from Down Under

Co-op reminder from Down Under

The importance of co-ops as a stable processor model for farmer-suppliers was emphasised again by the collapse of an Australian dairy processor.

DEALER 19 August 2026

Co-ops announce July milk prices and drought support

Co-ops announce July milk prices and drought support

Tirlán, Dairygold and Kinisla have announced base prices for July, as well as drought supports for milk suppliers.

NEWS 19 August 2026

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Sommet de l’Élevage 2026: shaping the future of sustainable livestock farming

As livestock farming faces growing environmental, economic and generational challenges, the Sommet de l’Élevage continues to showcase practical solutions and innovations for the future of the sector.

Sommet de l’Élevage 2026: shaping the future of sustainable livestock farming

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