Agri-Business
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) will celebrate the 30th UN International Day of Cooperatives this coming weekend.
Agri Politics
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has launched its manifesto for candidates in the European Parliament Election in June.
Dairy
Minister Coveney has said that the co-operative model can achieve the necessary farmer buy-in and the pace of change to reduce emissions.
Rural Life
The findings of a recent project in Roscommon has provided solutions to how farmers can farm sustainably by through the use of co-operatives
Environment
Copa Cogeca has said it will not support single use packaging restrictions on the fruit and vegetable sector, without evidence
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) is seeking applications for its Young Farmer Development Programme 2023/2024.
Minister Charlie McConalogue attended the launch of a new book outlining the history of The Plunkett House, the current headquarters of ICOS.
The new president of ICOS, Edward Carr, has warned that the sector is facing a "particularly challenging time".
Dairy News
Cooperative societies in Ireland could soon be required to adapt their operations in order to...
The Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment will meet today to discuss draft new legislation for the cooperative sector.
Carbery has become the fifth processor to hold its base price for October milk supplies. Carbery is 100% owned by four Irish milk co-operatives.
The Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has confirmed that the government has agreed to begin work on drafting new legislation for the cooperative sector.
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is calling on other dairy processors to follow in the footsteps...
Green Party senator, Róisín Garvey, has welcomed progress on the Cooperative Societies Bill,...
The ICMSA is urging other co-operatives to 'follow' the move by Lakeland Dairies to pay 32c/L including VAT for milk supplied in September.
