Machinery
Pics: Unreserved vintage tractor auction this weekend
There will be an ‘unreserved’ vintage tractor auction held in Naas, Co. Kildare, this Saturday, July 15, from 11:00am. It...
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Rural Life
Rural homeless ‘sleeping in barns and outhouses’
Rural homelessness in England rose by almost a third between 2010 and 2016, with those affected bedding down in barns...
Machinery
JCB bucks the trend with 34% rise in earnings
JCB has today announced a rise in earnings of over 34% in 2016 – a contrast in fortunes to the global...
Agri Politics
British farmers warn of ‘dangerous’ disappearance of EU labour
The supply of seasonal workers required for a successful harvest in the UK is “already in danger” for the year...
Machinery
Classic corner: Restored Ursus is ready for work or play
This eye-catching Ursus 1222 belongs to Wexford man Brian Cullen. He lives in Saltmills, close to Fethard-On-Sea. It has been...
Rural Life
Pics: Scotsman shears 2,000 sheep in 50-hour marathon
A Scottish man has sheared more than 2,000 sheep in a 50-hour endurance test, raising thousands of pounds for charity....
N.Ireland
Pics: Scotsman shears 2,000 sheep in 50-hour marathon
A Scottish man has sheared more than 2,000 sheep in a 50-hour endurance test, raising thousands of pounds for charity....
N.Ireland
British meat exports to the EU could face tariffs of 26% post-Brexit
British meat exports to the EU single market will face sizeable tariffs if the UK fails to negotiate a trade...
N.Ireland
British meat exports to the EU could face tariffs of 26% post-Brexit
British meat exports to the EU single market will face sizeable tariffs if the UK fails to negotiate a trade...
Machinery
Auction report: Tractors galore at this month's busy Cambridge sale
Last Monday, July 3, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at the Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds...
Agri-Business
'Brexit will drive up supermarket prices' - ex Sainsbury's boss
The former chief executive of British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has reportedly warned that Brexit will negatively impact on British consumers....
Machinery
Video: John Deere combine simulator offers 'real-world' training
This John Deere combine harvester simulator (pictured) was designed for dealers or large fleet owners and contractors to be able...
Machinery
Pics: Could this portable frame make suckler calving a lot easier?
Scottish engineering firm, Ritchie Agricultural, unveiled a new portable calving frame at the recent Royal Highland Show at the end of...
Machinery
New 445hp tractor from machinery giant Claas
Claas is set to introduce the latest version of its high-horsepower Axion 900 tractor range. The Axion 900 series was...
Rural Life
Call for 'grass women' to break records at silage event
Over 30 entries have already been received for a ‘Grass Women’ record-busting attempt at bringing in silage. The competition will...
Machinery
Fleet profile: Wexford contractor reveals his machinery ‘hits’ and ‘misses’
Ciaran Creane and his father Kevin run a busy tillage and contracting enterprise near Fethard-on-Sea, New Ross in Co. Wexford....
Environment
Two farmers fined for polluting waterways
Two farmers in Northern Ireland have been fined for polluting waterways, according to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
Environment
Two farmers fined for polluting waterways
Two farmers in Northern Ireland have been fined for polluting waterways, according to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
