Machinery
Classic corner: Restored Ursus is ready for work or play
This eye-catching Ursus 1222 belongs to Wexford man Brian Cullen. He lives in Saltmills, close to Fethard-On-Sea. It has been...
Machinery
Machinery
Auction report: Tractors galore at this month's busy Cambridge sale
Last Monday, July 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at the Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds...
Machinery
Video: John Deere combine simulator offers 'real-world' training
This John Deere combine harvester simulator (pictured) was designed for dealers or large fleet owners and contractors to be able...
Machinery
Pics: Could this portable frame make suckler calving a lot easier?
Scottish engineering firm, Ritchie Agricultural, unveiled a new portable calving frame at the recent Royal Highland Show at the end of...
Machinery
New 445hp tractor from machinery giant Claas
Claas is set to introduce the latest version of its high-horsepower Axion 900 tractor range. The Axion 900 series was...
Rural Life
Call for 'grass women' to break records at silage event
Over 30 entries have already been received for a ‘Grass Women’ record-busting attempt at bringing in silage. The competition will...
Machinery
Fleet profile: Wexford contractor reveals his machinery ‘hits’ and ‘misses’
Ciaran Creane and his father Kevin run a busy tillage and contracting enterprise near Fethard-on-Sea, New Ross in Co. Wexford....
Machinery
Pics: Claas updates its Arion 600 and 500 series tractors
Claas has introduced a “new generation” of its Arion 500 and 600 tractor ranges, with enhanced equipment options and a...
Machinery
John Deere and Kramer join forces in 'strategic partnership'
John Deere announced today (Thursday, July 6) that it has invested in German machinery manufacturer Kramer-Werke GmbH to create a “long-term alliance“....
Machinery
Northern Irish farmer crowned tractor driver champion
A Co. Down tractor driver won the European Drivers’ Championship 2017 in an event jointly-organised by John Deere and Michelin...
Machinery
Northern Irish farmer crowned tractor driver champion
A Co. Down tractor driver won the European Drivers’ Championship 2017 in an event jointly-organised by John Deere and Michelin...
Machinery
Is this the ultimate way to spread your lime or fertiliser?
At the recent Royal Highland Show, which took place near Edinburgh, Scotland, a novel self-propelled spreader – which was partly...
Machinery
When is a Fendt not a Fendt?
This time last year in North America, AGCO unveiled its latest tractor line-up – the Challenger 1000 Series. Visitors to the...
Machinery
New electric-drive air seeder launched by Spaldings
A new electric-drive air seeder for grass seed, cover crops and oilseed rape has been launched by UK agri equipment supplier...
Rural Life
Kerry agri inventor in running for Nissan Generation Next
Marie Martin, from Dingle, Co. Kerry, is one of a shortlist of 19 finalists who are currently in contention to...
Arable
Video: 'Killer' machine to tackle herbicide resistant weeds
A weed-killing machine that pulverises weed seeds upon harvest could be a huge step in reducing the amount of chemicals...
Arable
Video: Check out all the action from Crops and Cultivation 2017
Over 3,000 people attended the Crops and Cultivation open day at Teagasc Oak Park earlier this week. The profitability challenge...
Machinery
How many round bales can you make in an hour?
The previous John Deere (round) baling record was set in 2012; it stood at 127 bales/hour. It was set using one of...
