National Ploughing Championships
Low-slung tanker barrels into the 'Ploughing'
OBE Waste & Agri will showcase its growing range of slurry tankers at this year’s National Ploughing Championships in Co. Offaly (from...
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Machinery
Kuhn: Why not use the same rolls of film to bind and wrap your bales?
Kuhn has upgraded its fixed-chamber round baler-wrapper combination machine by making film binding (instead of net) available as an option....
Machinery
Pottinger boosts turnover, despite 'challenging' conditions
Despite challenging conditions in the farm machinery industry, Pottinger’s turnover grew by 2% – to €308 million – during the 2016/2017...
Machinery
Get 'connected' and 'talk' to your diesel engine
Engine giant Cummins has launched a new wireless diagnostic service in some world markets. According to the company, this technology...
Machinery
Deutz and Liebherr sign major engine deal
Liebherr and Deutz have signed a major deal that will expand the collaboration that already exists between the two engine manufacturing...
Machinery
620hp John Deere goliath on 'track' for debut
John Deere’s high-horsepower 7R, 8R and 9R Series tractors will feature on the company’s working demonstration area at Tillage Live...
N.Ireland
Flood-hit farmers in the North reminded to submit force majeure applications
Flood-hit farmers in Northern Ireland have been reminded to submit their force majeure applications to ensure they do not miss out on...
N.Ireland
Farmer convicted and fined for animal movement offences
A 56-year-old farmer has been convicted and fined for a number of animal movement and animal welfare offences. John Yorke –...
N.Ireland
Flood-hit farmers to receive departmental assistance to dispose of fallen animals
Farmers in the flood-hit valleys of Glenelly and Owenkillew in Northern Ireland will receive departmental assistance to dispose of dead animals...
N.Ireland
Over £100,000 paid for BVD calves in Northern Ireland
£103,800 (€112,856) has been paid to farmers who have removed BVD-positive calves from their herds in Northern Ireland, the Livestock...
Machinery
A rake that can 'think' for itself: Can it improve your work?
At an Agritechnica preview event this week, machinery giant Kverneland showcased its latest innovations. These included a new ‘GEORAKE’ feature on its...
N.Ireland
Dairy farmer fined for waterway pollution
A Co. Tyrone farmer has been fined for polluting a waterway in Northern Ireland, according to the Department of Agriculture,...
Machinery
Video: UK tractor driver has lucky escape after crashing into a lorry
A tractor driver in the UK had a very lucky escape recently after crashing into an articulated lorry after turning...
Machinery
Bomford 'reaches' out to the country...with a demo tour
The FTMTA (Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association) has announced that member firm IAM Agricultural Machinery will hold a demo...
N.Ireland
Video: Thieves continue to target Land Rover Defenders
Thieves are continuing to target iconic Land Rover Defenders right across the Republic of Ireland and the UK. Members of...
N.Ireland
Video: Thieves continue to target Land Rover Defenders
Thieves are continuing to target iconic Land Rover Defenders right across the Republic of Ireland and the UK. Members of...
N.Ireland
Video: Thieves continue to target Land Rover Defenders
Thieves are continuing to target iconic Land Rover Defenders right across the Republic of Ireland and the UK. Members of...
N.Ireland
NI livestock numbers increase in 2017, as the area of cereals grown falls
Livestock populations in Northern Ireland during the month of June have remained stable or grown compared to figures from a...
