Machinery
Contractors call for realism from frenzied farmers amid hectic 2021
Contractors have called for realism and a “bit of understanding” from some farmers amid a particularly hectic 2021, with skilled...
Machinery
Contractors have called for realism and a “bit of understanding” from some farmers amid a particularly hectic 2021, with skilled...
Grass
Recent reports of farmers requesting silage pits to be filled to excessive “and potentially dangerous heights” have spurred the Association...
Agri-Business
Farmers are being called on to show “meitheal” and ease off on silage contractors who are under significant pressure to...
Machinery
Agricultural contractors should ensure they conduct “simple daily checks” on their tractors and machinery before hitting the roads for a...
Agri-Business
With less than 10% of first-cut silage done so far this year, the chief executive of the Association of Farm...
Machinery
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is calling on its members to enforce a zero-tolerance approach...
Rural Life
Agricultural contractors have been in touch with the governing body of cycling in Ireland to discuss the safety of cyclists...
Machinery
An agricultural contractor and a farmer won a court case that was taken against them by the National Parks and...
Agri-Business
Irish agricultural contractors have begun a project which will seek to work safety practices across farms in this country –...
Agri-Business
Contractors have called on the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to allow for an extension to the hedge-cutting season under...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has unveiled its ‘Contracting Charges Guide‘ for 2021. Revealed in...
Agri-Business
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has published the FCI Contracting Charges Guide for 2021 –...
Rural Life
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is being called on to extend the current open period for the...
Agri Politics
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has called on Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Agri Politics
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is urging the government to introduce regulations similar to those...
Machinery
All contractors have been called on by the Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) to ensure that...
Forestry
Irish forest machinery contractors should have a voice at the table of the new forestry policy group that has been...
Agri-Business
Any new scheme to be funded by carbon tax revenues should be used to incentivise farm and forestry contractors, rather...