Rural Life
Pics: Wealth of classics and nostalgia at midlands vintage day
The ‘Camross Vintage Road Run and Day in Grass’ was held in the village of Camross, Co. Laois, last Sunday,...
Machinery
Machinery
Check out this 'Chinese' combine, with an Italian twist
AgriLand brought you news of Arbos – an emerging tractor brand – back in March of this year. That followed the...
Machinery
Case involving Pottinger and machinery dealer goes to the High Court
Late last month, the High Court delivered its ‘ex tempore judgment’ on a case involving Pottinger Ireland (Poettinger Ireland Ltd) and machinery...
Machinery
New 'bells and whistles' touch-screen for Claas Lexion
For 2018, Claas Lexion 700 series hybrid (rotary/straw-walker) and 600 series straw-walker combines will be available with a new 12in...
Machinery
Auction report: Pics and prices from clearance sale in Kilkenny
Micheal Doyle Auctions hosted a clearance sale of farm machinery on Saturday (August 5). The auction involved tractors, a combine harvester and tillage...
Machinery
Pics: New, classic and vintage machinery in action at 'De Courcey' demo in Cork
The De Courcey Harvest Working Day ’17 event took place on Monday in Harbour View, Kilbrittain, Co. Cork. AgriLand was there,...
Machinery
Used (imported) tractor registrations on the up as new tractor figures drop
There were 178 new tractors registered in the month of July – continuing the recent downward trend this year –...
Machinery
Deutz-Fahr adds new beefy, 4-cylinder tractors to its line-up
Deutz-Fahr has added three new 4-cylinder models to its existing 6 Series, 6-cylinder range. These are the: 6155.4; 6165.4; and...
Machinery
Vredo Trac spreader fleet en route to UK customers
Dutch machinery manufacturer Vredo recently sent an eye-catching fleet of 14 self-propelled ‘Trac’ spreaders to customers. The spreading bodies of the...
Machinery
Pottinger unveils €14 million spare parts logistics centre
Austrian agricultural machinery firm Pottinger has unveiled its new spare parts logistics centre – which will be the point of...
Machinery
Fleet profile: Western contractor reveals his machinery ‘ups’ and ‘downs’
Kennedy Bros runs a sizeable agricultural contracting business in Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon. There is a farm enterprise in the mix, but the contracting...
Machinery
Pics: Glimpse of what's on offer at next month's major FTMTA auction
The Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA), which will hold a large unreserved machinery auction in Co. Kildare next...
Machinery
New man joins the Pottinger Ireland team
Pottinger Ireland has appointed Paul Wilson as its new territory manager for the east of the country. Hailing from Co....
Machinery
Next-generation flagship harvester from AGCO: Is this it?
AgriLand recently revealed that its Challenger products, including its rubber-tracked tractor line-up, will be “integrated into the Fendt brand” here in Europe before the...
Machinery
Video: John Deere to launch new flagship combine across Europe
John Deere is in the process of launching its latest flagship combine harvester range – namely the S700 Series. The...
Machinery
A tractor with a difference: Check out this three-wheeled 'trike'
This interesting three-wheeled contraption (or trike – as such machines are known in continental Europe) is new from Ploeger. It...
Machinery
A Claas loading shovel for your silage pit - courtesy of Liebherr?
An eagle-eyed AgriLand reader spotted this picture on Twitter recently; it depicts a Claas-badged Liebherr loading shovel. Back in 2015...
Machinery
Classic corner: Massey 565 brings back fond memories in Carlow
Henry Eyre from Co. Carlow bought this Massey Ferguson 565 five years ago. Having spent a couple of years –...
