Dale Farm

2019 hasn’t been particularly kind to our farmers in the North, with many ending the year feeling no better off, if not worse, than…

Change at Dale Farm site to lower carbon emissions by almost a third

November 21, 2019

Switching its Cookstown plant from heavy-duty oil to natural gas is expected to lower carbon emissions from combustion at Dale Farm by almost a…

Whelan: No-deal tariffs will ‘wipe out total profitability’ from NI dairy

September 24, 2019

No-deal Brexit tariffs will “wipe out total profitability” from the Northern Irish dairy industry, group CEO of Dale Farm Nick Whelan has warned.…

Dairy boss recognised for leadership excellence at IoD Awards

May 25, 2019

Nick Whelan, group chief executive of dairy cooperative Dale Farm, has been named Director of the Year by the Institute of Directors Northern…

Dale Farm secures UK-wide cheese contract with Greggs

May 14, 2019

Dale Farm has secured a major three-year contract to supply food-on-the-go retailer Greggs with cheese for use in its shops across the UK.…

Rugby heroes and Dale Farm celebrates superheroes day at Mencap

May 4, 2019

Some of Northern Ireland’s best-loved sporting heroes and ice-cream brands enjoyed a ‘super’ day out on Sunday with a special visit to Mencap…

Dale Farm to end Fivemiletown site lease

April 25, 2019

One of Northern Ireland’s largest dairy cooperatives, Dale Farm, has announced it will not renew its lease on the Fivemiletown Creamery site. Plans…

Dale Farm softens March drop with new ‘member payment’

April 18, 2019

Dale Farm has continued the downward movement on its milk price – cutting 0.2p/L off the amount paid for March’s supplies. The drop…

Dale Farm announces milk price for February supplies

March 26, 2019

Northern Ireland based dairy co-operative Dale Farm recently announced its price for February milk supplies, following on from its 0.5p/L increase for January…

Dale Farm announces January milk price boost

February 14, 2019

Northern Ireland’s two largest dairy processors have announced milk prices of 26.5p/L. Dale Farm announced it will pay 26.2p/L for January milk supplies…

Dale Farm highlights link between silage quality and feed efficiency

February 2, 2019

Dairy cooperative Dale Farm recently hosted three on-farm workshops and two evening meetings on the subject of improving silage quality to enhance feed…

Dale Farm to bring Wheyhey products across Ireland

February 1, 2019

Dairy cooperative Dale Farm has partnered with Wheyhey – creators of naturally sugar-free, high protein ice cream and brownies – to act as…

Dairy processor Dale Farm wins big at sustainability awards

December 30, 2018

Northern Ireland-based dairy company Dale Farm has been recognised for its commitment to renewable energy, winning two awards at the 2018 Sustainable Ireland…

Dale Farm announces cut to October milk price

November 14, 2018

The board of one of Northern Ireland’s largest milk processors, Dale Farm, has announced plans to cut its October milk price. Board members…

Dale Farm announces new 3-year fixed price contract

October 24, 2018

Northern Ireland dairy cooperative Dale Farm is offering its 1,300 farmers the opportunity to enter a three-year fixed milk price supply contract commencing…

Gong for Dale Farm at Costcutter Supplier Awards

October 20, 2018