The outgoing Tipperary co-op chair will be on the new merged Arrabawn Tipperary co-op board, but had to get a nomination from the solohead area committee, outside his own area.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYSome Tipperary Co-op milk suppliers are said to be sending in notices to leave the co-op, pending the outcome of the vote to merge with Arrabawn.
Suppliers from both co-ops have expressed how they feel about the merger between Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op.
Members of either co-op can kill the merger in votes on 7 November
A war of words broke out between the floor and top table at a meeting for Arrabawn suppliers on the potential merger with Tipperary Co-op.
Information meetings in recent days gave suppliers to both co-ops plenty to think about ahead of the crucial vote on the proposed merger.
Farmers hear details of proposed merger and share their thoughts with Tipperary’s leadership.
The Irish Farmers Journal wants to hear from Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op milk suppliers about the proposed merger.
Details of proposal given to Arrabawn shareholders at information meeting in Nenagh on Thursday night.
Tipperary Co-op was found to have permitted or caused a harmful a discharge into the River Ara near Tipperary town.