Machinery
5 tyre checks farmers should complete this winter
Farmers and contractors keen to get their 2017 season off to a successful start are advised by tyre maker Michelin...
Machinery
Machinery
Low dairy prices negatively affects grassland equipment purchasing
Low prices of dairy products globally has negatively affected dairy farmers’ capacity to invest in new grassland equipment with CEMA...
National Ploughing Championships
6 of the most expensive machines on show at Ploughing 2016
The National Ploughing Championships are underway in Screggan, Co. Offaly and all of the top agricultural machinery manufacturers are showcasing...
Machinery
North’s machinery dealers reporting boost in cross border sales
A Co Down machinery dealer is claiming that cross-border sales of second-hand tractors have increased dramatically since the Brexit vote....
National Ploughing Championships
5 things anyone going to the Ploughing should check out at this year's event
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to visit the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly from September...
Agri-Business
John Deere and Monsanto deal stalls over competition issues
The US Department of Justice has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit seeking to block John Deere’s (Deere and Co) proposed acquisition...
Machinery
A full-scale Claas tractor has been built out of 800,000 Lego bricks
A full-scale model of a Claas tractor with 140hp has been built using entirely lego bricks in France and is...
Machinery
Dairy farmers drive sales of new tractors, despite allure of weak Sterling
New tractor sales in Ireland are up 4%, despite the allure of a weak Sterling, according to the Chief Executive...
Agri-Business
Sterling continues to fall against the euro
Sterling is continuing to fall against the euro on the back of a number of key announcements by the Bank of...
Machinery
Before you put the combine or baler back in the shed, here's how you should store it
In a few weeks, baling and harvesting will be wrapping up on Irish farms, so it’s important to ensure that...
Machinery
Video: New tractor brands debut in trailer for Farming Simulator
Fendt and Massey Ferguson make their debut in the latest trailer for Farming Simulator 17, which is due for release...
Agri-Business
John Deere appoints new Managing Director
John Deere has appointed Jonathan Henry as the new Managing Director of John Deere Limited in the UK and Ireland....
Machinery
Quiz: How well do you know your tractors?
We all fancy ourselves, at one stage or another, as a know-it-it all when it comes to tractors and farm...
Machinery
Pics and videos: Couldn't make it to Grass and Muck? Here's what you missed
Thousands of farmers and machinery enthusiasts attended this year’s Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association’s (FTMTA) Grass and Muck event...
Other
New EU rules on farm machinery emissions set to come into force
Plans to update EU type approval rules and emission limits for internal combustion engines in non-road mobile machinery (NRMM), such...
Machinery
New Holland to showcase new T5 and T6 tractors at Grass and Muck
Irish farmers attending this year’s Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) Grass and Muck show will get their first...
Machinery
JCB produces its 200,000th Loadall handler
The JCB Loadall telescopic handler has passed a major milestone – the production of the 200,000th machine. First manufactured in...
Machinery
New high-end options on the market for John Deere sprayers
John Deere has announced two new high-end options for its M700 and M900 Series trailed sprayers, which include six models...
