Machinery
Tractor manufacturer embarks on South African expedition
After its first 8,500km expedition across the vast open spaces of Australia – along the Outback and the Pacific coast...
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Machinery
Green giant notches up medals for its machinery smarts
John Deere has been awarded one gold and two silver medals for innovation by the DLG committee in advance of...
Machinery
Tractor and machinery auction: Pics and prices from big dispersal sale
Major “on-site” machinery dispersal sale (auction) events come up just a handful of times in any given year here in...
Machinery
Room with a view: Tractor conversion opens up new possibilities
This intriguing picture depicts a Deutz-Fahr tractor that has undergone a major ‘surgical’ procedure; it has been modified to enable...
Rural Life
North-west flooding leaves destruction in its wake
The flooding that struck the north-west of the country has left a trail of devastation in its wake in both...
Machinery
Video: 42-woman crew tackles silage world record for charity
A crew comprising of 42 women – known as the ‘Grass Gals’ – harvested 30ac of silage at a record-setting...
Machinery
How is Kuhn faring...and where did it come from?
Kuhn recorded a strong increase in order intake during the first half of 2017; orders were up 6% to €523 million....
Machinery
'Machine Sync': Letting the combine driver 'control' the tractor and trailer
Winner of a DLG Silver Medal at Agritechnica 2011, John Deere’s ‘Machine Sync’ machine-to-machine communication system has been in operation...
N.Ireland
Farmers encouraged to take advantage of pest control scheme
Farmers in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to take advantage of a pest control scheme being run by the British Association...
Agri-Business
Report proposes free trade for agri goods under Brexit
The Seanad report on Brexit has proposed that a free trade agreement, for “vulnerable sectors” like agriculture, should be considered...
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...
Rural Life
Pics: Tractor engulfed in flames while drawing in bales
The silage harvesting season is in full swing due to the extended period of fine weather, but one unlucky farmer in...
Rural Life
Pics: Fancy a fine-grained 'New Holland' - made of wood?
For those wishing to appreciate art with a distinctly agricultural twist, look no further. French artist Pascal Rivet has created...
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...
Machinery
John Deere to wheel out new 400hp beast at Cereals 2017
John Deere’s latest tractor, the 8400R, makes its first appearance at the company stand, number 116, at the Cereals Event in...
Rural Life
Video: Toyota turns on the style with 'Tonka' Hilux
Toyota has created a full-scale Tonka “toy” out of its iconic Hilux pick-up in Australia, making what would be a...
Machinery
Tractors, machinery and plant set to draw the crowds to major auction
Tractors and farm machinery are expected to attract plenty of interest at an upcoming sale organised by Euro Auctions, at its...
Agri-Business
Top livestock and forestry producers in the country revealed at RDS Awards
The top livestock and forestry producers in the country were revealed as part of the 2017 RDS Agriculture Awards. More than...
