Machinery
Auction report: 'Best of the rest' under the hammer at Punchestown
The second Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction (of used tractors and machinery) took place on Saturday (February...
Machinery
Arable
Baling straw before the 'Beast from the East' in Co. Kildare
Baling straw in February isn’t the norm. However, many tillage farmers were wrapping up the 2017 harvest at the weekend....
Machinery
Here's a self-propelled harvester with a difference; but what is it?
The CSP Metitron 560 (pictured above) can produce pellets from a variety of ‘raw materials’. It’s designed to be used...
Machinery
New wagons for 2018 silage season from Pottinger
Pottinger has introduced two new Torro COMBILINE silage wagons – the 7010 and 8010 models. The Torro 7010 has a...
Machinery
Claas adds smaller tedders and rakes to its line-up
According to Claas, its new VOLTO 55 tedder and LINER 320 rake bring “advanced technology features” that, until now, have only...
Machinery
Auction report: How did tankers and tubs fare at Punchestown?
The second Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction (of used tractors and machinery) took place on Saturday (February...
Machinery
Auction report: How much for tillage machinery at Punchestown?
The second Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction (of used tractors and machinery) took place on Saturday (February...
Machinery
Auction report: See what silage machinery fetched at Punchestown
The second Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction (of used tractors and machinery) took place on Saturday (February...
Rural Life
Hearse service offers chance to take machinery passion to the grave
You can’t take it with you, but you can make your beloved tractor – or other vehicle – part of...
Machinery
Combines 4 Charity: Inspired by Australian farmers; embraced by the Irish tillage sector
Inspiration for Combines 4 Charity came to tillage farmer, Philip Brady, from ‘Down Under’. The 32-year-old farmer from Kildalkey, Co....
Machinery
Auction report: Tractor prices from today's FTMTA Irish auction
The second Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction (of used tractors and machinery) took place today (Saturday, February...
Machinery
Auction report: Check out how these telehandlers fared 'under the hammer'
The second Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction (of used tractors and machinery) took place today (Saturday, February...
Machinery
Pics: Could you 'stretch' to a telehandler at this auction?
A sizeable auction of tractors and farm machinery – organised by the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) –...
Machinery
Pics: Tractors at the ready for second FTMTA auction
A sizeable auction of tractors and farm machinery – organised by the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) –...
Machinery
Video: 'Sneak peek' of tomorrow's FTMTA machinery auction
Anticipation is growing ahead of the second Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction, which is set to take...
Machinery
Do you think you have a chance against a PTO?
Farming is the most dangerous occupation in Ireland. Last year, it accounted for over 50% of fatalities in all workplaces,...
Machinery
Valtra takes poll position...but not where you might expect
Valtra claims that its fourth-generation tractors are finding favour around Europe; it points to three lesser-known countries where the brand...
Machinery
Vaderstad 'turns over' €225 million in a 'positive' 2017
Vaderstad closed the 2017 financial year with “good results”, as turnover increased by 12%. In general, 2017 has been regarded...
