Machinery
Silage extravaganza: 50 pics showing an army of harvesters in action
A major silage harvesting display was hosted under clear, sunny skies yesterday (Sunday, July 23) at Lismore Castle Farm, Co. Waterford....
Machinery
Machinery
Classic corner: Mighty Muir-Hill still turns heads in Tipperary
Matt Treacy runs a garage in Garrynoe, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary. He repairs and restores tractors, machinery and all manner of vehicles...
Machinery
Irish Merlo distributor appoints new sales rep to grow market share
McHale Plant Sales, the distributor for the Merlo brand in Ireland, has appointed John Cahill as its new sales representative...
Machinery
Video: Header trailer 'cuts no corners' in transportation
Transporting the header of a combine harvester, along with the combine itself, can often prove to be something of a...
Machinery
On-site tractor and machinery auctions 'proving profitable' across the water
Auction company Cheffins, which is best known here in Ireland for its huge monthly tractor and machinery sales across the...
Machinery
New Holland launches updated 'specialist' tractor range
Multinational agricultural machinery manufacturer New Holland has announced the launch of its new T4 FNV tractors. While the “specialist” tractor is...
Arable
How much are contractors charging for harvesting cereals?
With harvesting underway in many areas around the country, AgriLand decided to find out what agricultural contractors are charging for cutting...
Machinery
European farm machinery industry outlook is 'confident'
CEMA – an umbrella body representing the agricultural machinery manufacturing industry across Europe – says that the “general business climate...
Machinery
New tractor registrations down 12.5% for first 6 months of 2017
Registrations of new tractors are well down on the same period of last year, according to statistics for the first...
Rural Life
Pics: Tractor cab destroyed in slurry tanker mishap
This poor tractor driver in Wales was left soaked after a sight glass broke on the front of a slurry tanker,...
Rural Life
July hosts south-west and midlands vintage runs
Vintage enthusiasts will be congregating in south-west Limerick as the Tournafulla and District Vintage Club hosts its annual vintage day this Sunday,...
Machinery
Pics: Tri-axle wagon is a 'weapon of grass destruction'
Austrian grass and tillage equipment manufacturer Pottinger is currently undertaking a nationwide demo tour of Ireland with its Jumbo Combiline...
Machinery
Fleet profile: Galway contractor reveals his machinery 'highs' and 'lows'
Maurice Gannon runs a busy farming and contracting operation at his base – close to Creggs on the Galway/Roscommon border. His tillage...
Rural Life
Poll: What can't you live without on your tractor during the silly season?
Farmers and contractors spend a lot of time in the cab of a tractor during the year, especially during the...
Machinery
A wealth of vintage in the south-east this weekend
There will be two promising vintage shows taking place this Sunday, July 23, in the south-east of the country. Silage...
Machinery
New high-capacity Smyth trailer employs 'forced' steering system
Irish-based manufacturer Smyth Trailers has just released a new, high-capacity silage trailer to “service the needs of modern day agricultural...
Machinery
JCB machines drafted in for British Grand Prix
At the weekend’s British Formula One (F1) Grand Prix in Silverstone (won by Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton), 14 JCB Loadall telehandlers...
Machinery
Volvo hybrid loading shovel 'boosts fuel efficiency by 50%'
Volvo CE (Construction Equipment) has been busy testing its new LX1 prototype electric hybrid wheel loader. The firm claims that...
