A dairy success story for over 60 years, Dale Farm is proud to be a cooperative, owned by 1,300 dairy farmers across Northern Ireland, England and Scotland. This means every farmer that supplies us with milk also owns our company, so the business supports this generation of dairy farmers, and the next.
United Dairy Farmers is established. Owned by the farmers who supply it with milk, United Dairy Farmers becomes Northern Ireland's leading dairy cooperative and a name synonymous with quality. Dale Farm is acquired by United Dairy Farmers, bringing the dairy brand under ownership of the cooperative.
The week's last visit is to The Barn at Dale End House near Matlock in the Peak District, owned by Sarah Summers. Sarah is dreading Robert's arrival, but all the guests are bowled over.
Clare Wise's family have had Manor Farm, near Darlington, County Durham, since 1875, but she fears changes introduced in last month's Budget mean she will not be able to pass it onto her daughters. "You wouldn't ask a plumber to sell his tools and keep on working, but that's what we're being asked to do," she said.
Steve's new job was to help lead viewers through the dramatic conversion of a mid-19th-century timber-frame barn into a new dwelling for its owners, Lynn and Barbara Wickwire.
The *PERFECT* Derbyshire Rural Campsite - With Walks and Pubs! - Dale Farm Campsite
Why were gypsies evicted from Dale Farm?
The establishment of the illegal plots led to Basildon District Council conducting a ten-year legal battle in the High Court to gain a clearance order to evict the Travellers from Dale Farm.
Dale Farm is a leading whey protein producer and supply partner to several global food & nutrition brands. We provide ingredient solutions across many applications such as infant milk formula, yogurt, ice cream and sports nutrition.
Dale Farm use independent social and ethical compliance audits of our facilities to ensure that forced or involuntary labour does not exist. Dale Farm is a member of SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange), an ethical supply chain database.
Key results. In 2023/24, the average (mean) level of liabilities, also known as debt, was £300 thousand per farm, an increase of 3% from 2022/23. The average net worth per farm was £2.4 million in 2023/24, and 23% of farms had a net worth of at least £3 million.
Group operating profit has increased to £35.5m up almost £10m on the previous year (£25.6m in 2022); group net profit before tax £26.8m (previous year £22.1m). The cooperative's earnings before interest, tax and depreciation (EBITDA) have also increased from £33.8m year ending 2022, to £43m for the year ending 2023.
Doncaster is the permanent home to the UK's largest Gypsy Traveller populations. A large proportion who reside in Doncaster now live in bricks and mortar accommodation or privately owned sites.
SUPPORTING THE FUTURE FOR FARMERS, FOR FAMILIES, FOR GENERATIONS. A dairy success story for over 60 years, Dale Farm is proud to be a cooperative, owned by 1,300 dairy farmers across Northern Ireland, England and Scotland.
Bovaer is designed to reduce methane emissions from cows. Dales Dairies support eco-friendly measures throughout all our supply chain and farming practices that are sustainable. Dales Dairies can confirm that non of our supplying farms are using Bovaer.
The famous Magnum PI star Tom Selleck lives on a sprawling ranch near Ventura, California. His farm is home to 1,500 avocado trees. Interestingly, the legendary crooner Dean Martin formerly owned the avocado farm.
Our story begins with a passion for dairy farming that goes back over 60 years. Employing over 1,200 people across the UK and Ireland, Dale Farm is one of the most expansive dairy companies in the UK.
Dale Farm in Essex was Europe's largest traveller site. The eviction of 80 families from their illegally-built homes left 15 police officers injured and saw 45 arrests.
“This partnership with Arla represents an excellent opportunity to grow our presence in the global whey protein market, adding value to our business for our farmer owners. “Given that both Dale Farm and Arla are cooperatives, this partnership is good news for the dairy farmers that own both businesses.
This question lies at the heart of Daisy's origin, a journey that began with our CEO and Co-founder, Yotam Cohen's contrasting experiences in two very different apartment buildings. In his first building, life was a dream.
