Machinery
New at the SIMA agricultural show this week was an electric-drive hedgecutter from Rousseau. Alas, it has arrived too late for Irish contractors...
Horsch has launched a new control system, AutoForce, that automatically adjusts coulter pressure on the move to suit varying soil conditions. According...
There was a varied selection of zero-grazing machines on display at the recent 2017 FTMTA Farm Machinery Show in Co....
World News
Abattoirs in Australia are beginning to shut their doors on the back of higher lamb prices. 7 News Melborne reports...
Telehandlers (or telescopic handlers if you prefer) are undeniably useful machines. In some instances, farmers opt to buy dedicated handlers...
Farmec Ireland, based close to Drumree, Co. Meath, exhibited an imposing Bargam self-propelled sprayer at the recent FTMTA Farm Machinery Show. The model...
The massive SIMA show takes place at Paris Nord Villepinte, France, from Sunday, February 26 to Thursday, March 2. Almost...
To comply with the latest emissions regulations, Rolls-Royce will supply both Claas and JCB with its MTU engines. Claas plans to...
Deere & Company recorded earnings of $194m for the quarter ending January 29 (2017). This compares with $254m for the same period...
John Deere’s latest research and development work has been recognised with several awards at the upcoming SIMA 2017 show, being held...
Ardee-based machinery distributor PJ Callan launched a selection of new kit at the recent 2017 FTMTA Farm Machinery Show, including a...
Beef
An investigation has found that 25% of abattoirs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are failing to take basic hygiene...
Tribine, a North American company known for its huge, articulated-steer combines, has upped the specifications of its giant harvesting machines. While...
Castleagri is owned by Dermot Tobin, who has been a farmer in Ireland for the past 30 years. He is...
Keenan, part of the Alltech empire, unveiled one of its brand new tub feeders at last week’s FTMTA Farm Machinery...
Rural Life
Valentine’s Day is upon us, the annual day where cards, flowers and chocolates are exchanged, but if you’re part of...
One of the most eye-catching machines at this week’s FTMTA Farm Machinery Show at Punchestown, Co. Kildare is the Respiro...
Following on from the launch of the original BagPress in 2013, Samco will showcase its new BagPress 2 at this...