Machinery
Smyth Trailers, based in Co. Carlow, has just completed an unusual build – at least in an Irish context. The...
N.Ireland
A project that has been described as “Ireland’s largest solar farm” has become operational, reportedly delivering enough power for almost 14,000 homes....
Beef
The scale of the Brazilian meat production and processing sector is simply massive. Total meat exports from Brazil amounted to...
The Belfast Telegraph has reported today that a Co. Tyrone farmer and businessman, who runs a poultry enterprise, is the...
A new initiative which aims to promote farm safety in schools in Northern Ireland has been launched recently by Ulster...
Rural Life
The general consensus, well the consensus among many on a Saturday night, is that farming and farmers are sexy. With...
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...
An investigation has found that 25% of abattoirs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are failing to take basic hygiene...
