National Ploughing Championships
McHale Plant Sales gets Komatsu's forestry franchise
McHale Plant Sales – already the Irish distributor for Komatsu’s construction machinery – has further expanded its activities through its...
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Call for more potato-processing capacity: Has Grimme got the answer?
Grimme’s range of potato handling equipment has been given a boost, thanks to the new addition of the PowerCombi to...
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M&S Machinery to become New Holland 'Harvester' dealer
New Holland has just announced the appointment of M&S Machinery of Cashel, Co. Tipperary, as a ‘Harvester‘ dealer; it will...
National Ploughing Championships
Machinery highlights: On-site at this year’s National Ploughing Championships
Droves of visitors will flock to the National Ploughing Championships this week. The sprawling exhibition area is home to a...
National Ploughing Championships
National Ploughing Championships 2017: Tractor highlights on-site
Hoards of farmers, agricultural contractors and rural dwellers will flock to the National Ploughing Championships this week. With 40 rows of...
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Kiwi company keen to connect: Duncan Ag at this year's 'Ploughing'
Kiwi company Duncan Ag will launch its Renovator MK4 no-till drill at this year’s National Ploughing Championships. Founded in 1937...
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McConnel launches first ever self-propelled sprayer...at the 'Ploughing'
McConnel – best known here in Ireland for its hedgecutters – is to break into new territory with the launch...
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New trailed spreader amidst brace of new kit from Amazone
Amazone has rolled out a brace of novel machines – including a new, high-tech trailed fertiliser spreader – in advance of...
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Deere moves towards 'intelligent' machines, with company take-over
Deere & Company has completed its acquisition of Blue River Technology. Earlier in September, Deere said it signed a definitive...
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Punch and go: Samco unwraps latest seeder at the 'Ploughing'
Samco will bring its new, aptly-named Punch Hole Film Layer and Seeder to next week’s National Ploughing Championships. This machine...
National Ploughing Championships
Pottinger: Soil and grassland options at this year's 'Ploughing'
Pottinger will showcase a plethora of implements from its arable and grassland equipment ranges at next week’s National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore, Co....
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'Driverless' New Holland busy on the bogs of Ireland?
Autonomous, driverless tractors are actively being tested around the world – typically on vast farms in the likes of the...
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Self-propelled round baler arrives: It's a reality
North American machinery manufacturer Vermeer has just unveiled its new prototype self-propelled round baler. Unveiled at Husker Harvest Days, the ZR5 promises...
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Tractor sales finally on the rise but overall figures 'low'
There is some positive news for the machinery dealers of Ireland. It is reported that 129 new tractors were sold...
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12t loader completes Japanese giant's 'Dash 8' line-up
Komatsu has completed the roll-out of its EU Stage IV compliant ‘Dash 8‘ range of wheel loaders, with the arrival...
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FTMTA update: 3 more dealerships join trade body's ranks
The September meeting of Ireland’s FTMTA (Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association) executive council admitted a further three companies to...
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'Award-winning' Cyclone mower cuts a path to the 'Ploughing'
Major Equipment Intl has expanded its “award-winning” Cyclone mower line-up with 2.8m, 4.2m and 5.6m models, which will feature at...
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Slurry technology to 'cut and dribble' its way to the 'Ploughing'
Mastek, an Irish manufacturer of low-emission slurry spreading machinery, is launching three new features for its range of Slurry Mate...
