Machinery
High-output handler is the 'best of both worlds'
The 6t-capacity JCB Loadall 560-80 telescopic handler can now be had with the “added finesse” of hydrostatic drive; the AGRI...
Machinery
Machinery
Classic corner: Is this the ultimate modern, working classic tractor?
The ongoing evolution of tractors within a company’s line-up can be somewhat confusing to those who are not ardent followers...
Machinery
Tracked tanker promises to keep you afloat
German manufacturer Wienhoff showed this eye-catching tracked slurry tanker (pictured above) at the recent Agritechnica show. It’s a 16m³ tanker...
Machinery
Preparations underway for second FTMTA auction
Preparations are already underway for the next Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction. In conjunction with the FTMTA’s...
Machinery
2018 outlook is 'strong' for JCB
JCB’s shop-floor employees have returned to work to a New Year pay rise of 3.9% and the “strongest order books”...
Machinery
It's official: New Case IH dealer in the south-east
Back in August, AgriLand reported that Case IH was believed to be in the midst of discussions with the Cooney Furlong Machinery...
Rural Life
Fundraising Waterford walk hot on heels of big tractor run
Having organised a hugely successful tractor run on December 27, to support the family of baby Emily Byrne, the Knockanore Melleray...
Machinery
New 'look' and 'identity' on the way for Spearhead
There are quite a few Spearhead hedge-cutters dotted about Ireland; now is the time of year when such machines are...
Machinery
Attention to detail, management time and running costs: Don’t buy new kit until you know
Farmers at an Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) meeting in Cornwall (England) were warned of the dangers of buying new equipment...
Machinery
Profits double at Claas amidst 'strengthening milk prices'
Claas increased its sales slightly (3.6%) in its 2017 financial year – to €3.76 billion (€3.63 billion in the previous...
Machinery
Sales at Krone reach record €1.9 billion, buoyed by dairy prices
While many agricultural machinery manufacturers have had to cope with a downturn in sales, Krone has managed to boost its...
Machinery
Samson: 'Stricter legislation' driving muck spreader developments
Samson AGRO – the Danish manufacturer – says that strict legislation in Denmark is one of the driving factors towards the...
Machinery
Scope for McHale Plant Sales to enjoy 40% growth in the next few years
There is scope for McHale Plant Sales to enjoy 40% growth within the marketplace generally over the next few years, according...
Machinery
Classic corner: Cut straight to the chase; it's time for a TW
Strictly speaking the Ford TW series was not the company’s first foray into the 4WD market; that honour belongs to...
Rural Life
Pics: €24,000 raised for great cause in 500-vehicle extravaganza
A recent Monster Tractor Run, organised by the Knockanore Melleray Fundraising Committee, was a great success according to the organisers....
Machinery
You may have a Yanmar engine; how about a tractor?
This striking tractor (pictured above) is a Yanmar; it’s actually a concept machine that first surfaced some years ago. It...
Machinery
What is the outlook for the farm machinery industry?
The outlook for the ‘general business climate index’ of the agricultural machinery sector across Europe is stable, according to industry...
Machinery
MacDon to change hands - for $1.2 billion
Canadian farm equipment maker MacDon Industries is being sold for $1.2 billion to another Canadian company, according to CBC News....
