New chief has big plans for Dale-Farm Co-op

The new man at the helm of the now formally christened Dale Farm Co-op says his main goal is to deliver profitable growth for the business and to pay his farmer members more for their milk. For some years the United Group, now renamed as Dale Farm Co-op, sat at the bottom of the processors price league tables but now it proudly leads the way. Whelan said: “During the recent AGM the board agreed to rename United Dairy Farmers and its Dale Farm processing arm as simply Dale Farm Co-Op Ltd or Da