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Paperwork 'switching off' NI used farm machinery cross-border trade - dealer

N.Ireland

4 months ago

Paperwork 'switching off' NI used farm machinery cross-border trade - dealer

There has been an exponential increase in the paperwork required when importing second hand machinery from Britain into Northern Ireland.

Dispute settled as TAFE and AGCO formalise a divorce

Machinery

5 months ago

Dispute settled as TAFE and AGCO formalise a divorce

TAFE and AGCO have announced that the ongoing dispute between them has now been settled and serenity restored

John Deere machinery prices could rise by up to 4%

Machinery

5 months ago

John Deere machinery prices could rise by up to 4%

John Deere is rarely shy of publicity or allowing itself to be put under the spotlight, and so it serves as a bellwether for the industry

Gardaí urge public to take care driving behind farm machinery

Rural Life

6 months ago

Gardaí urge public to take care driving behind farm machinery

Gardaí are appealing to motorists to take extra care while driving, as the number of tractors using the roads increases at this time of year.

Managing maintenance of sprayers this winter

Tillage

11 months ago

Managing maintenance of sprayers this winter

With temperatures set to plummet over the coming days now is the time for tillage farmers to get on with the winter maintenance of sprayers.

Machinery News

about 1 year ago

Plano fills Pottinger’s shallow cultivation gap

There has been much attention paid to ultra shallow cultivation over the last few years and at a recent launch day in Austria Pottinger...

Plano fills Pottinger’s shallow cultivation gap

Machinery

over 1 year ago

Online applications for FTMTA Farm Machinery Show now open

The FTMTA has opened its online application portal for exhibitors for its 2024 Farm Machinery Show, which runs from November 12-14.

Online applications for FTMTA Farm Machinery Show now open

Machinery

over 1 year ago

AGCO bundles together its tech offerings in PTx

The introduction of digital technology and the rapid growth of its capabilities over the past few...

AGCO bundles together its tech offerings in PTx

Machinery

over 1 year ago

Kverneland offers 0% finance deals to boost sales

Kverneland is the latest company to offer 0% finance in a bid to boost sales as farmers stay at home with their cheque books.

Kverneland offers 0% finance deals to boost sales

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

£3,000 worth of farm machinery stolen in Derry

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are investigating the theft of £3,000 worth of farm machinery in Co. Derry.

£3,000 worth of farm machinery stolen in Derry

Machinery

almost 2 years ago

Machinery Focus: A closer look at the Fahr MD4 combine

The MD4 is one of Fahr's early attempts at producing a combine harvester . Not many were made but there is one survivor in Ireland.

Machinery Focus: A closer look at the Fahr MD4 combine

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Tremendous turnout for Dundrod Tractor Run

Approximately 80 vehicles took part in the annual Dundrod Tractor Run. The event took place last Saturday (December 2).

Tremendous turnout for Dundrod Tractor Run

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Farm machinery can cause 'lifelong damage' to hearing

Several types of farm machinery are loud enough to cause "lifelong damage" to hearing, according to research carried out by Hidden Hearing.

Farm machinery can cause 'lifelong damage' to hearing

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Tractor driver airlifted to hospital after crash in Cavan

A tractor driver has been airlifted to hospital following a collision with an articulated truck in Cavan yesterday, Tuesday, July 25.

Tractor driver airlifted to hospital after crash in Cavan

Machinery News

over 3 years ago

FTMTA opens new online ticket sales portal for machinery show

The 2022 Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) Machinery Show is gathering momentum,...

FTMTA opens new online ticket sales portal for machinery show

Machinery News

about 4 years ago

New head of FTMTA plans to showcase machinery industry

The FTMTA (Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association) has recently appointed Michael Farrelly as its new executive director.

New head of FTMTA plans to showcase machinery industry

Machinery

over 4 years ago

Buying farm machinery: What should you look out for?

With farm machinery becoming an increasingly important element in the business of farming today,...

Buying farm machinery: What should you look out for?

Machinery

almost 5 years ago

CEO of FTMTA to leave role in coming weeks

The FTMTA has confirmed that Gary Ryan will be leaving the position of CEO of the association in the coming weeks.

CEO of FTMTA to leave role in coming weeks

Machinery

almost 5 years ago

TAMS to continue after current tranche deadline this week

The Minister for Agriculture has confirmed the continuation of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS).

TAMS to continue after current tranche deadline this week

Machinery

about 5 years ago

Guide published to improve safety of tractor-trailer braking

An updated edition of the ‘Look Behind You’ guide to tractor-trailer braking has been published by the Agricultural Engineers Association.

Guide published to improve safety of tractor-trailer braking

Machinery

over 5 years ago

FTMTA: 'Any return to normal looks like a very long-term prospect'

The FTMTA has urged its member businesses to prepare for a "very controlled environment" following the easing of restrictions.

FTMTA: 'Any return to normal looks like a very long-term prospect'

Machinery

over 6 years ago

New Zealand looks to Ireland for tractor drivers as scarcity continues

The shortage of workers willing to drive tractors during busy times of the year is being felt by contractors in New Zealand.

New Zealand looks to Ireland for tractor drivers as scarcity continues

Beef

about 7 years ago

Video: Newfangled system of baling two forages into one

A contractor outside Birr, Co. Offaly, has been experimenting with methods to preserve extra forages that has been grown this autumn.

Video: Newfangled system of baling two forages into one

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