Machinery
New face joins Kilkenny-based IAM's national sales team
IAM – the well-known agricultural machinery distributor in Kilkenny – has recruited a new area sales manager. Niall Lavery (pictured above)...
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Machinery
Trade focus: Building a machinery manufacturing business in Co. Limerick
Stepping out of the comfort and routine of secure employment to concentrate on creating a new business is something that...
Beef
Judge manages a 'cracker' with Carmorn Nutcracker
Female prices were up more than £500 (€571) on last year at the 2018 British Limousin Cattle Society’s May Day Show...
Machinery
Farmers warned that new machinery spend is 'too high'
UK farmers have been warned that they are spending far too much on updating their farm machinery, according to a...
N.Ireland
Thompsons Feeds owner tops £1bn turnover
The Belfast-based owner of one of Europe’s largest multi-species feed mills has hit a landmark £1 billion (€1.14 billion) turnover for...
N.Ireland
Northern TB rates appear to stabilise
TB’s advance appears to be slowing in Northern Ireland. Despite a slight increase in the region’s latest figures, the disease’s incidence...
N.Ireland
Biosecurity: Big issues facing post-Brexit disease control
Brexit could be an opportunity to bolster the UK’s biosecurity efforts – but much could be at stake if the...
N.Ireland
Biosecurity: Big issues facing post-Brexit disease control
Brexit could be an opportunity to bolster the UK’s biosecurity efforts – but much could be at stake if the...
Machinery
Fendt ride-and-drive event to follow 'Grass & Muck 2018'
Fendt, like many other manufacturers, is readying its wares for ‘Grass & Muck 2018’. However, the company – via midlands dealer...
Machinery
Video: Quadtrac gets busy in the sunny south-east
On May 2, we brought you brief footage of Ireland’s biggest tractor – a Case IH Quadtrac 620 – in...
Machinery
Pristine 'special edition' 7810 one of 38 classics up for grabs
The 7810 Generation III ‘Silver Jubilee’ is sometimes described as the ‘holy grail’ for Ford collectors. These iconic ‘special-edition’ tractors...
N.Ireland
DAERA outlines progress in tackling ammonia
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a report outlining its progress on ammonia. The...
N.Ireland
DAERA outlines progress in tackling ammonia
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a report outlining its progress on ammonia. The...
N.Ireland
Young Farmers get geared up for Balmoral Show: Here's what they have lined up
From sheep shearing to pencil-making and agri-business talks – the Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) has a packed Balmoral schedule. Here’s...
N.Ireland
Why African Swine Fever could be pigs' next big threat
“It doesn’t take a bad person to bring in disease into a country – it just takes a careless one,”...
N.Ireland
Union and unionists engage in 'reactor fraud' spat
A war of words has erupted between the Ulster Farmers’ Union and Ulster Unionists over allegations the ear tags of...
Grass
GrassCheck: A second boom week on the cards
Grass growth has rocketed this week across Northern Ireland dairy farms. The latest GrassCheck data recorded an average of 69.4kg...
Grass
GrassCheck: A second boom week on the cards
Grass growth has rocketed this week across Northern Ireland dairy farms. The latest GrassCheck data recorded an average of 69.4kg...
