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Machinery
AGCO and Trimble collab to launch PTx Trimble platform
Gary Abbott
Trimble’s precision agriculture business and AGCO’s JCA Technologies have combined to form PTx Trimble, a brand offering factory fit and retrofit precision technology solutions for all equipment makes
17 April 2024 Viewpoints
View from China: Australian agtech under the spotlight
Perth has the highest proportion of Irish people of anywhere in Australia and with almost four months without rain, it’s easy to see how us Irish can get used to the sun, sea and sand.
17 April 2024 Markets
Camera at the mart: 1,490 calves at Castleisland calf sale
There was plenty of competition for calves at the Co Kerry mart, as farmers and exporters competed ringside for top-quality calves.
Northeast's Nobber Show
Preparations are in full swing with extra classes being added to meet demand in the cattle section.
17 April 2024 Dealer
New Zealand farmer signs for Leinster
The Dealer sees this week that New Zealand rugby player Jordie Barrett will make a triumphant return to Ireland, having signed with Leinster rugby.
17 April 2024 Dealer
Interim CEO installed at Tipperary Co-op
John Daly is out and John Hunter is in at Tipperary Co-op after challenging year.
17 April 2024 News
Supermarkets are not profiteering, MLAs told
Analysis by the Competitions and Markets Authority has found supermarkets have not used food price inflation to grow their profits.
17 April 2024 Northern Ireland
Exclusive: no plans for cow reduction scheme - minister
It is estimated that emissions from the agriculture sector reduced again in 2023 for the second year in a row.
17 April 2024 News
CEO of Agricultural Trust appointed to board of Agri Aware
Agricultural Trust CEO William Minchin has been appointed to the board of Agri Aware.
17 April 2024 News
More 'localised bursts' of rain - farmer
Noel Delaney has been measuring rainfall on his farm for the last 40 years and sends weather data to Met Éireann every day by text message.
17 April 2024 News
No rain forecast for the next week - Met Éireann
A break in the weather is on the way, with Met Éireann forecasting minimal rain for the next week.
17 April 2024 News
Keeping a positive mindset amid weather woes
The weather has taken its toll on the morale of farmers. Trying to keep a positive mindset is difficult, but will make it easier to go about the day-to-day jobs.
16 April 2024 Management