Rural Life
Latest laws: How will these affect tractor and machinery operators?
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, recently announced the commencement of the drug driving provisions in the Road...
Rural Life
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, recently announced the commencement of the drug driving provisions in the Road...
Grass
Over the last five years, the use of a wide polythene film to bind bales before wrapping has grown significantly. Supporters...
Rural Life
There will be two charity tractor runs tomorrow, Easter Monday, in counties Mayo and Laois – in aid of very...
Machinery
The Blue Force tractor club is currently undertaking a ‘Coastline Tractor Challenge’ to celebrate a century of blue tractor manufacturing. The...
Machinery
Pottinger, best known to Irish farmers through its range of grassland machines, has become increasingly focused on tillage equipment in...
Machinery
A collection of vintage machinery and tractors is expected to make £1m (€1.16m) at auction tomorrow, April 15. The sale...
Machinery
Hennessy Auctioneers is hosting its monthly farm and plant machinery auction on Saturday, April 22 in Portlaoise Mart at 11.30am. Several...
Machinery
A video of a bale handler created by a student from Kildalton Agricultural College has become an instant hit on...
Machinery
Cork man Shane Casey has built up a massive archive of striking photographs, most of which depict farm machinery at...
Machinery
The largest model in Case IH’s range of wheeled tractors has set new records in the USA. The tractor was...
Rural Life
The price of green diesel in February of this year was 21.8% higher than it was in February of 2016, according...
Machinery
Farm machinery dealership Gordon Hegarty and Sons will hold an auction of second-hand tractors, machinery, parts and other items at its...
Machinery
Case IH has upgraded the 120hp 4-speed powershift models in its Farmlift range of telescopic loaders, with a focus on...
Machinery
Cheffins’ sprawling second-hand equipment auction at Cambridge in England last week, on April 3, saw sales up 40% on last year. The...
Grass
Livestock farmers have been urged to roll their silage ground now by the Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland...
Machinery
Following the announcement made last October, New Holland – or rather its parent company CNH Industrial – recently completed its acquisition...
Machinery
Sales of new tractors are on the rise. It has been reported that 190 new tractors were registered in the Republic of...
Machinery
Pottinger, the Austrian machinery manufacturer, has unveiled a new concept in ‘smart’ soil cultivation – the 510mm wave disc. The...