Agri-Business
Agri contractors 'unfairly penalised' with carbon tax increases
The further increase in carbon tax in Budget 2021 will add significant extra costs to farm and forestry contractors, according...
Agri-Business
The further increase in carbon tax in Budget 2021 will add significant extra costs to farm and forestry contractors, according...
Machinery
Kilkenny contractor John Hughes has been elected as the new national chair of the Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors...
Machinery
Light has been shed on the question as to whether fast tractors used by agricultural and forestry contractors are required...
Machinery
Contractors can expect to see changes with Level 3 restrictions now in effect around the country, according to the Association...
Machinery
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has appointed Sean O’Connor as the association’s new national commercial...
Agri Politics
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has confirmed to its members that it will hold its...
Machinery
“Many older farmers, rather than young tractor drivers, are the tragic victims of fatal farm accidents” according to the Association...
Rural Life
Firefighters had to be called on in Co. Wicklow over the weekend when a tractor and baler went on fire...
Rural Life
The National Parks & Wildlife Services (NPWS) has confirmed that current legislation allows landowners and public authorities to “address hedges...
Machinery
There continues to be a huge element of ‘black economy’ activity in the contractor sector – and the Revenue Commissioners...
Machinery
Agricultural contractors have requested that their role be taken into full consideration in the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and...
Machinery
Agricultural contractor debt needs to be considered as machinery depreciation costs rise on Irish farms, according to the Association of Farm...
Agri-Business
The use of smartphones to create videos is a significant management issue for many contractors in recent times – and...
Video
On this week’s FarmLand, we get the contractors view during silage season, and we look at the impact COVID-19 is...
Rural Life
The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has produced advice and guidance for safety – especially in...
Machinery
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) released its ‘Contracting Charges Guide for 2020’ earlier this year. It...
Agri-Business
Farm and forestry contracting operations will continue to be open for business – but cash-flow concerns including the expected rise...
Machinery
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has informed the Minister for Finance and Public Reform, Paschal...