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World's fastest sheep shearers to compete at Longford Charity Speed Shear

The annual Charity Speed Shear returns to Lisryan, Co Longford, on Saturday 15 August, with the public invited to watch competitors from Ireland and overseas battle against the clock.

NEWS 6 August 2026

World's fastest sheep shearers to compete at Longford Charity Speed Shear

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Pöttinger adds compact twin rotor rake without chassis

Pöttinger adds compact twin rotor rake without chassis

NEWS 5 August 2026

Tullamore Show machinery display up 45% in two years

Tullamore Show machinery display up 45% in two years

NEWS 5 August 2026

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

NEWS 5 August 2026

58-year-old Claas combine harvests again after restoration

58-year-old Claas combine harvests again after restoration

58-year-old Claas combine harvests again after restoration

NEWS 5 August 2026

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New autonomous electric feeder robot loads, mixes and feeds livestock

New autonomous electric feeder robot loads, mixes and feeds livestock

Israeli feed mixer manufacturer RMH will present the Nexus electric autonomous diet feeder at the French Innov Space show, which will be held from September 15 to 17.

NEWS 22 July 2026

Green diesel prices up 38c/l in a month

Green diesel prices up 38c/l in a month

The reignition of troubles between Iran and the US has caused green diesel prices to rise from lows of €1.02/l including VAT a few weeks ago to €1.39/l including VAT as we went to print this week.

NEWS 22 July 2026

IAM to host SKY Agriculture demo day ahead of winter sowing campaign

IAM to host SKY Agriculture demo day ahead of winter sowing campaign

The demonstration day will showcase a range of SKY Agriculture machinery from cultivation to fertiliser spreading and seed establishment.

NEWS 22 July 2026

Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

Lack of competition contributing to higher green diesel prices - FCI

According to the latest FCI agri-diesel price index, average green diesel prices continued to climb throughout July, even as white diesel prices eased.

NEWS 22 July 2026

Precision features for Amazone's ZG-TX combi spreader

Precision features for Amazone's ZG-TX combi spreader

Amazone has equipped the ZG-TX combination spreader with an integrated weighing system and automatic rate control for lime spreading.

NEWS 22 July 2026

Replacing tractor tyres now costs around €500 more than at the start of the year

Replacing tractor tyres now costs around €500 more than at the start of the year

With agricultural tyre prices soaring by 12% in the first seven months of 2026, Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott speak with Irish tyre distributors to find out why prices are rising.

NEWS 22 July 2026

Bomford Turner launches 2% finance offer on hedge cutters

Bomford Turner launches 2% finance offer on hedge cutters

IAM Agricultural Machinery, Irelands Bomford Turner importer has partnered with DLL Finance to offer an exclusive 2% finance rate on all new hedge cutters bought before the 31 August 2026.

NEWS 22 July 2026

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Practical lessons for a more profitable dairy farm: Future Farm Roadshow

With the future of dairy farming shaped by rising costs, herd performance and the need to make every investment count, the decisions farmers make today will have a lasting impact on farm profitability

Practical lessons for a more profitable dairy farm: Future Farm Roadshow

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