Agriland Team

Which tractor ‘brands’ have climbed or fallen…between 2018 and 2019?
Which tractor ‘brands’ have climbed or fallen…between 2018 and 2019?

A ‘European dealer satisfaction survey‘ for 2019 – first published by AgriLand on Thursday, November 21, turned up some interesting findings;...

GDT auction sees slight fall after 5 successive increases
GDT auction sees slight fall after 5 successive increases

After five consecutive increases, the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction saw a slight fall of 0.5% at the latest event,...

Auction report: Coveted tractor collection goes ‘under the hammer’
Auction report: Coveted tractor collection goes ‘under the hammer’

A recent auction of classic and collectible tractors attracted considerable attention. The sale – held at Woodlands Farm, Ashford Hill,...

Auction report: Top lot takes £45,000 at ‘classic’ Ford sale
Auction report: Top lot takes £45,000 at ‘classic’ Ford sale

A recent auction of classic and collectible tractors attracted considerable attention. The sale – held at Woodlands Farm, Ashford Hill,...

US harvest team seeking applications for drivers
US harvest team seeking applications for drivers

A family-owned business that specialises in forage harvesting across the US is seeking applications for its 2020 harvest team. Robinson...

Authorities investigate ‘sudden death in tragic farm accident’
Authorities investigate ‘sudden death in tragic farm accident’

Authorities are investigating the circumstances of a farm death in Newry, Co. Antrim over the weekend. The incident took place...

Landini and McCormick appoint new parts specialist
Landini and McCormick appoint new parts specialist

Argo Tractors, which encompasses tractor brands such as Landini and McCormick, has appointed Adam Waugh as a parts specialist (covering...

How much diesel does a contractor burn in a day?
How much diesel does a contractor burn in a day?

The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) recently published a document that detailed fuel (diesel) usage for...

Kverneland appoints new dealer…in the south-east
Kverneland appoints new dealer…in the south-east

Kverneland Group Ireland has appointed a new dealer in the south-east of the country. West Waterford Agri Sales – based...

Armagh farmer and wife jailed for VAT fraud
Armagh farmer and wife jailed for VAT fraud

A farmer and his wife have been jailed for their role in a £610,000 (€716,000) VAT fraud, after a HM...

Armagh farmer and wife jailed for VAT fraud
Armagh farmer and wife jailed for VAT fraud

A farmer and his wife have been jailed for their role in a £610,000 (€716,000) VAT fraud, after a HM...

Improving soil health…10 tips
Improving soil health…10 tips

Speaking at the New Generation Agriculture conference in Dunboyne Castle this week, Graeme Sait talked about the importance of humus...

‘Climate emergency’: MEPs call for emissions clampdown – including aviation
‘Climate emergency’: MEPs call for emissions clampdown – including aviation

The EU should commit to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the UN Conference, and include aviation and shipping...

Cooney Furlong to host ‘TAMS Information Event’
Cooney Furlong to host ‘TAMS Information Event’

Cooney Furlong Machinery Company will hold a ‘TAMS Information Evening’ tomorrow (Wednesday, November 27) from 3:00pm until 8:00pm. It will...

Video: ‘A big advantage is that we’re farming alongside selling machinery’
Video: ‘A big advantage is that we’re farming alongside selling machinery’

AgriLand paid a visit to Co. Kildare to catch up with a man involved in both farming and the machinery trade....

Cows tested with VR glasses to ‘improve mood’ of herd
Cows tested with VR glasses to ‘improve mood’ of herd

A prototype of virtual reality (VR) glasses was tested on dairy cows on a farm in Russia to improve cow...

MEPs highlight concern over US tariff hike impact on EU agri sector
MEPs highlight concern over US tariff hike impact on EU agri sector

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed deep concerns over the collateral damage borne by EU agriculture and food sector...

How many new telehandlers and loaders are selling?
How many new telehandlers and loaders are selling?

The Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) has released its latest data – pertaining to registrations of new telehandlers...