Machinery
Auction report: Big, fresh ‘red’ fleet goes under the hammer
Monday of this week (March 5) saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale...
Machinery
Machinery
Preparations underway as 'Grass & Muck 2018' shapes up for May
Preparations are underway for this year’s Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) Grass & Muck event, to be held...
Machinery
Trade focus: Is a quad the best 'tractor' a stock farmer could have?
Each year there is always a small buzz of excitement as the tractor registration figures are released; the farming world...
Rural Life
'Farm machinery has a legal right to use public roads'
Motorists have been urged not to forget the help provided by farmers and agricultural contractors in recent days clearing snow...
Machinery
Deere continues on acquisition trail; who's the latest addition?
Deere & Company has signed a “definitive agreement” to acquire King Agro – a privately-held manufacturer of carbon fibre technology...
Machinery
Auction report: ‘Best of the rest' from March’s monster tractor sale
Monday of this week (March 5) saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale...
Machinery
Auction report: Classic 'Masseys' go under the hammer
Monday of this week (March 5) saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale...
Machinery
Auction report: ‘Blue’ bargains at March’s Cambridge tractor sale?
Monday of this week (March 5) saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale...
Machinery
Auction report: ‘Green’ bargains at March’s Cambridge tractor sale?
Monday of this week (March 5) saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale...
Machinery
Why not 'go Dutch' with a 60kph, 8,000L sprayer?
Netherlands-based Agrifac has taken the wraps off its latest self-propelled sprayer – the new, second-generation Condor Endurance. The arrival of this...
Arable
Major Lemken 'demo day' moved to next week
The Lemken ‘demo day’ is the latest event to be rescheduled due to the ‘Beast from the East’. The major...
Machinery
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 transmission (CVT) – namely the new...
Machinery
Manitou opens new R&D test centre
Manitou Group – which encompasses not only the Manitou brand but others (including Gehl and Mustang) – has unveiled a...
Machinery
Classic corner: Is this the ultimate 'value-for-money' Volvo?
It was in the 1970s that Volvo decided to get out of the agricultural tractor business and concentrate on trucks...
Rural Life
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 before they can...
Machinery
Farmers 'will not be held liable' for clearing public roads
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has welcomed the Government’s announcement that farmers who remove snow-related hazards on public...
Machinery
41 New Holland tractors battle today's snow...at Dublin Airport
41 New Holland tractors from WR Shaw in Tullamore are working 24/7 to clear the snow from Dublin Airport. Not...
Machinery
Classic corner: Top '10' tractor still pays its way in Kilkenny
Sawmills tend to be congested areas – with stacks of logs, sawn wood and piles of mulch taking up every...
