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Sign of the times: Big loaders get 'fuel-sipping' CVT transmission

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Sign of the times: Big loaders get 'fuel-sipping' CVT transmission

Doosan has launched its first wheel loader range to be equipped with a continuously-variable...

'Small changes can make a big difference': FBD urges farmers not to become another statistic

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

'Small changes can make a big difference': FBD urges farmers not to become another statistic

Manitou opens new R&D test centre

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Manitou opens new R&D test centre

Private wells affected by Storm Emma should be disinfected

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Private wells affected by Storm Emma should be disinfected

Classic corner: Is this the ultimate 'value-for-money' Volvo?

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Classic corner: Is this the ultimate 'value-for-money' Volvo?

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Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

'Farmers should not be penalised if slurry tanks flood with snow'

Concern is growing over slurry tank capacity as the ongoing thaw is causing surface water to build...

'Farmers should not be penalised if slurry tanks flood with snow'

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Taoiseach thanks farmers and contractors for tackling the worst of Storm Emma

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar thanked farm contractors, alongside farmers, for their efforts in...

Taoiseach thanks farmers and contractors for tackling the worst of Storm Emma

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

Leading bank establishes €50 million post-storm relief fund

Bank of Ireland has announced a range of supports for those affected by Storm Emma – including a...

Leading bank establishes €50 million post-storm relief fund

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

GrassCheck: 'You can grow as much as you like, but you need to use it well too'

The next phase of a pioneering study into grass growth rates in Northern Ireland will look at ways...

GrassCheck: 'You can grow as much as you like, but you need to use it well too'

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Does a tractor driver with a learner permit need to be accompanied?

Currently, a person who holds a learner permit has to be accompanied by a fully qualified driver...

Does a tractor driver with a learner permit need to be accompanied?

Agri Politics

over 7 years ago

Fresh calls for hedge-cutting deadline to be extended after stormy spell

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) is calling for an extension to the closed...

Fresh calls for hedge-cutting deadline to be extended after stormy spell

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Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Pics: An icy reminder of the arctic week gone by

As the long-awaited thaw slowly sets in around the country, people are resuming normal business...

Pics: An icy reminder of the arctic week gone by

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Slugs: Do you know how to control them?

Slugs can cause major problems on tillage farms, according to Markus Bieri. However, speaking at...

Slugs: Do you know how to control them?

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

Why hill sheep farmers can't ignore the benefits of crossbreeding

Improving pregnancy rates and ultimately weaning rates opens up options for crossbreeding on hill...

Why hill sheep farmers can't ignore the benefits of crossbreeding

Buildings

over 7 years ago

'Repairs to farm buildings should be carried out by qualified personnel'

As the country recovers from Storm Emma and the thaw continues, the Department of Agriculture, Food...

'Repairs to farm buildings should be carried out by qualified personnel'

Buildings

over 7 years ago

Good grips, high-vis jackets and charged phones 'essential' to post-storm farm repairs

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is urging farmers to take necessary precautions when...

Good grips, high-vis jackets and charged phones 'essential' to post-storm farm repairs

Opinion

over 7 years ago

Why the rush to invest in entitlements?

All this talk of farmers buying and leasing Basic Payment Scheme (formerly Single Farm Payment)...

Why the rush to invest in entitlements?

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Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Pivots and milking with 8 robots in southern Australia

In November Co. Down dairy farmer Heather Martin found out she would take part in the trip of a...

Pivots and milking with 8 robots in southern Australia

Dairy

over 7 years ago

Glanbia agri branches open today as milk collections continue

Glanbia’s agri branches across its catchment area will open for a period today – where...

Glanbia agri branches open today as milk collections continue

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Risk of flooding and ponding as 'life begins to return to normal'

While Met Eireann’s Status Orange snow-ice warning remains in place for Munster, Leinster, Cavan...

Risk of flooding and ponding as 'life begins to return to normal'

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Why the malting barley list is important for the development of the sector

The recommended list for malting barley was reintroduced in 2011 and growers and malsters are...

Why the malting barley list is important for the development of the sector

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

'Facilitating social farming helps combat rural isolation'

A national conference on social farming will take place in the Emmaus Centre, Swords, Co. Dublin,...

'Facilitating social farming helps combat rural isolation'

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

'I'm a woman in a man's world': Cattle breeding advisor

“I’m a woman in a man’s world,” acknowledges Deirdre Toal who is a cattle breeding advisor...

'I'm a woman in a man's world': Cattle breeding advisor

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