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What takes place behind the scenes at the Keenan factory in Co. Carlow?

June 23, 2019

Keenan – based in Borris, Co. Carlow – opened the gates of its manufacturing facility to Irish dairy and beef farmers, along with…

Why this Carlow-built Keenan machine is ‘green’ in more ways than one

June 18, 2019

Machinery

Keenan – a well-known company with a manufacturing site in Co. Carlow – has become the “first manufacturer of diet feeders to be…

How this dairy farmer improved milk production by approximately 2L/cow/day

June 3, 2019

Nestled in the scenic landscape of rural Northern Ireland, neighbouring the bank of the River Foyle, third-generation dairy farmer Alistair Thompson farms 600…

What minerals are required by the dairy cow during the dry period?

November 25, 2018

Dairy

Dairy farmers are being reminded of the important role of dry cow management, in particular nutrition, when looking to the future in terms…

Feed machinery company Keenan hosting on-farm workshops

November 15, 2018

Beef

Feed machinery supplier Keenan, a subsidiary of Alltech, is organising a series of three interactive workshops around Ireland. The workshops are operated under…

Alltech to host one-to-one nutrition clinics at ‘Ploughing 2018’

September 6, 2018

National Ploughing Championships

Alltech and Keenan will host one-to-one nutrition clinics for farmers at this year’s National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore. The company says these…

New feed specialist appointed to south-west region

August 24, 2018

Agri-Business

Alltech has announced the appointment of Seamus Callanan to the role of InTouch feeding specialist for the south-west region of Ireland. InTouch is…

Keenan to rent out diet feeders to ‘get farmers back on track’

August 2, 2018

Machinery

In response to a “challenging period for Irish farming,” Keenan is keen (no pun intended!) to rent diet feeders (mixer wagons) to farmers who…

Giant self-propelled Keenan feeder lands in Co. Donegal

August 2, 2018

Machinery

Following on from the launch of the 16m³ Keenan MechFiber 345SP in early 2017, the company has recently brought a 20m³ version to…

Dairy and beef farmers set their sights on diet feeders at Keenan open day

June 23, 2018

Dairy

Keenan – based in Borris, Co. Carlow – opened the gates of its production facility to more than 240 Irish dairy and beef…

‘Efficiency’ the theme of upcoming Keenan open day

June 14, 2018

Beef

Well-known machinery firm Keenan is set to host an open day on Wednesday, June 20, from 12:00pm until 8:00pm. The event will take…

Keenan MechFiber365 replica model mixer wagon launched

March 17, 2018

Rural Life

Britains has teamed up with well-known farming machinery brand Keenan to launch a new Keenan MechFiber365 die cast replica model mixer wagon. To…

Self-propelled diet feeder ‘loads’ up for the ‘Ploughing’

September 6, 2017

National Ploughing Championships

Keenan, part of the Alltech empire, will bring its MechFiber 345SP self-propelled mixer wagon (diet feeder) to this year’s National Ploughing Championships. It…

Keenan ‘vertical’ feeder gets first run-out in Northern Ireland

April 9, 2017

Machinery

The new Keenan vertical feeder will not provide a MechFiber standard feed-mix, according to the company’s Irish Sales Manager Cathal Gibbons. “But it…

Agri suppliers should be more IT ‘aware’

April 9, 2017

Opinion

I’ve attended a host of farm machinery and technology demonstrations recently, all of which had a strong IT (Information Technology) dimension. The latest…