Beef
Without autumn trade, suckler farming is under serious threat, says ICOS
At a meeting this morning with the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney, an ICOS delegation of mart managers and chairmen,...
Beef
At a meeting this morning with the Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney, an ICOS delegation of mart managers and chairmen,...
Beef
Dublin and Belfast must join forces to sort out the ‘nomad’ cattle issue, which is hampering the cross border movement...
Beef
Livestock marts in the west of Ireland face closure within the next three years if the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
Agri Politics
The recent EU elections have signalled that many people in Ireland and across Europe are unhappy with the way Brussels...
Agri-Business
Bertie O’Leary has been re-elected President and Martin Keane has been re-elected Vice-President of ICOS, the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society,...
Breaking News
ICOS continues to champion butterfat adjustment to reduce superlevy bill both at home and in Europe. According to its May...
Breaking News
The trend of high prices, leading to strong supplies, leading to lower prices, hopefully leading to lower supplies, continues according...
Agri-Business
ICOS this week released its election guide for co-op members. It says that, in light of the existing and further potential...
Beef
“Meat processors are manipulating the market. They have effectively usurped the Bord Bia quality assurance scheme and together with UK...
Agri-Business
The Irish Co-Operative Society’s (ICOS) Michael Spellman has been elected president of the European Association of Livestock Markets (EALM), which...
Breaking News
The EU commission has appointed the Irish Co-Operative Society ( ICOS ) as key stakeholders on an impact assessment it is running...
Agri-Business
The Irish Co-operative Society’s (ICOS) national marts committee has urged all co-operative marts to exercise “extreme caution” in dealing with...
Agri-Business
COMMENT: I was tremendously enthused by all of the presentations given at last week’s Irish Co-operative Society (ICOS) conference, held in...
Agri-Business
The president of the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) Bertie O’Leary has this afternoon called on members of Wexford Milk Producers...
Agri-Business
Enterprise Ireland chief executive Julie Sinnamon told delegates attending today’s Irish Co-operative Society (ICOS) national conference that the Irish food sector...
Breaking News
The Irish Co-operative Society (ICOS)has confirmed a record turnout of delegates for its 37th National Conference, taking place in Portlaoise today....
Dairy
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney, the chairman of global dairy giant Arla Foods, Ake Hantoft, Enterprise Ireland CEO Julie Sinnamon, Matt...
Breaking News
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD met ICOS dairy co-operative chairmen this week for a...