TJ Doyle has been appointed as technical director of Farmhand, the family-owned importer of Krone, Amazone, Quicke, Zuidberg and APV.

A Carlow native, Doyle joined Farmhand in 2008 as a service technician and later became overall service manager.

The Farmhand board of directors includes John Scrivener, John Brady, Bernard Krone, David Borland, Paul Scrivener, Sinead Scrivener, Stephen Scrivener and TJ Doyle.