Rural Life
Massey Ferguson and Macra agree 'Platinum' sponsorship deal
Massey Ferguson has signed a ‘Platinum’ sponsorship agreement with Macra na Feirme, the rural youth organisation. Massey Ferguson, in its...
Machinery
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Bucking the trend: Deutz to focus on tractors rather than implements
Contrary to the strategy adopted by several major tractor manufacturers, who are expanding their product ranges with tillage and grass...
Machinery
Another way to push up silage: Is it a haybob or a buck-rake?
Dutch firm Hoopman Machines BV – the company behind the Holaris brand – manufactures a range of interesting agricultural products....
Machinery
Chart: Which are the top-rated tractor brands?
The European organisation representing the agricultural machinery industry – CLIMMAR – recently revealed the results of its 2016 survey of machinery dealers...
Grass
Should you pay extra for a 'long draw' at silage time?
In for the long haul? The question was posed to Agriland as to how exactly agricultural contractors set their rates...
Machinery
Zetor hits the road - for the 7th time
For a seventh time, Zetor has embarked on a journey that will last for several thousand kilometres. The company is embarking...
Machinery
'Jubilee edition' tractor marks 175 years for Case IH
Case IH has created a 175th anniversary version of its Puma 175 CVX tractor, which will be available in a limited production...
Machinery
Zetor churns out over 3,000 tractors in a 'tough' 2016
Revenues at Zetor reached €118 million last year. 3,144 machines were produced and sold, out of which 86% were exported to...
Machinery
New Irish Landini and McCormick plans revealed
Following an initial report on Agriland yesterday (May 29), we can now confirm that Argo Tractors – the manufacturer of...
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New importer for McCormick and Landini tractors
AgriArgo UK Ltd, the existing Landini and McCormick tractor distributor for the UK, will take over the distribution of both brands...
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Video: Watch this new CAT tackle the silage scene in Clare
With silage fever having swept across the country last week, it was not at all uncommon to see large machinery...
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Video: Is this the largest buck-rake in the country?
A family of agricultural contractors in Northern Ireland are believed to be one of the first customers in the country...
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Pics: How have New Holland's latest instalments performed at Gurteen?
Back in February, Gurteen Agricultural College in Co. Tipperary updated its tractor fleet for the school, having brought in five New...
Rural Life
Pic: Contractor's loading shovel goes up in flames
Firefighters were called to an incident yesterday, May 24, in a town in Northern Ireland after a contractor’s loading shovel...
Rural Life
Pics: Record-breaking Connacht Tractor Run a 'great success'
The Connacht Tractor Run, which took place on a new (as yet unopened) motorway last Sunday, May 21, couldn’t have...
Machinery
Pics: Tractors command 'strong' prices at UK dispersal sale
Agricultural machinery auction specialist Cheffins has just completed two major farm dispersal sales in Yorkshire, England. Both auctions produced some...
Machinery
Facts and figures: What tractors and machinery are selling across Europe?
The European farm machinery market is expected to return to growth again in 2017. Sales expectations for most European countries...
Grass
How much do contractors charge per acre for 'wagon' silage?
Wagon operators from around the country were asked to quote how much they are currently charging for cutting silage this...
