Machinery
At this year's Agritechnica machinery trade show in Germany, New Holland had on its stand a concept...
Rural Life
The community of Inishturk, an island 14 kilometres off the Mayo coast, received their first ever community tractor.
A tractor driver in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois has been issued a fixed charged notice of €150 for illegal parking in a disabled parking bay.
Environment
Farmers often ask where Ireland is at with hydrogen as a fuel for tractors, which is a fair statement given the growing interest.
Members of An Garda Síochána have pulled over a motorist driving a tractor carrying "a full load" of silage while using his mobile phone.
North East West Kerry Development (NEWKD) said government funding will enhance its course teaching teenagers safe skills for tractors.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Collinstown, Co. Dublin this morning, Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is currently inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of a new tractor.
Gardaí in Co. Cavan stopped a tractor yesterday (Tuesday, July 8) due to the level of tinting on the windows on the vehicle.
Teenagers are being offered the chance to learning proper and safe tractor driving habits through a dedicated course.
The RSA is considering a mandatory training programme, and a driving test for new category W only learner permit applicants.
The Morocco Desert Challenge is the second largest rally raid in the world, taking competitors into the south and the Sahara desert.
Gardaí have confirmed that a teenager has died following a road traffic collision involving a tractor in Co. Leitrim.
Valtra is enjoying a good run of recognition with its sixth generation S Series tractor, which has won three major design awards in one year.
Zetor have announced major changes to its line up of tractors with a return to numerical naming and the promise of 200hp+
Gardaí in Co. Mayo have issued a fixed notice penalty to a man who was caught driving a tractor, while using his phone.
Machinery News
2,131 new tractors were licensed for the first time between January and December of last year, according to the CSO.
Gardaí on patrol in Clifden that stopped a tractor discovered that it had not been taxed "for over 300 days".
Agri Politics
Hundreds of tractors brought roads in central London to a near standstill in support of the “RIP British Farming” protest.
Gardaí stopped a tractor driver in Co. Clare for a number of reasons, including a windscreen, which had been replaced with timber
1,976 new tractors were licensed for the first time up to the end of October 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
Gardaí confirmed that a 19-year-old man has died following an accident involving a tractor in Co. Galway yesterday (Saturday, November 2).
The latest FTMTA Statistics Service Report for September 2024 shows that new tractor registrations are continuing in a downward trend.
