Farm machinery
For the latest news in farm machinery in Ireland, you need the Irish Farmers Journal. Browse below for reports, reviews, insights and videos spanning a diverse range of topics about new and vintage farm machinery, motors and more.
Listen: Combines 4 Charity anniversary draw offers €150,000 worth of prizes
Combines 4 Charity is famed with breaking the world record for the most amount of combines working in one field in 2009 and again in 2012.
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Watch: finishing the winter barley harvest with a Massey Ferguson 7360 Beta
Stephen Robb visits the McGuinness family in Ardee, Co Louth, when they were finishing the last of their winter barley harvest.
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Last autumn, John Deere launched its highest horsepower forager to date, the 970hp 9900i. Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Armagh to catch up with a demonstration machine.
With a payload of a massive 36 tonnes, Carlow based trailer manufacturer, Smyths, have just built what is rumoured to be one of the largest purpose built silage trailers in Europe. Peter Thomas Keaveney caught a glimpse of the trailer.
The Irish Farmers Journal attended a Claas press event in France were the new generation Lexion range was launched. Gary Abbott reports.
Gary Abbott caught up with Cavan man Paddy Keogh, one of the few contractors still running Massey Fergusons 100 and 200 series tractors for hire work today.
Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to Trevor Richardson from Atkins who offers a detailed explanation of the Bogballe M45W fertiliser spreader.
Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to Gary Daly from Farmec who offers a detailed explanation of the Sulky X40+ Econov mounted fertiliser spreader.
Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to DJ Kelleher from Kuhn Centre Ireland who offers a detailed explanation of the Rauch Axis-M 30.2 EMC mounted fertiliser spreader.
Gary Abbott caught up with Townley Contracts to see their ultimate mowing setup in action.
Gary Abbott caught up with Roscommon based contractor having recently purchased one of the first Massey Ferguson Protec combination baler/wrappers in the country.
Krone have been manufacturing Big X self-propelled forage harvesters for almost two decades. Peter Thomas Keaveney traveled to Scotland to take a look at the company’s latest offering.
Land Rovers adds space and engine options to Discovery Sport
The most striking change is the addition of new signature LED headlamps at the front and rear, alongside an updated front grille and bumpers.
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Tarraco gives Seat bigger SUV option
Seat’s new Tarraco is the latest SUV in the Volkswagen range. Michael Moroneytoo it for a test drive.
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Vintage Masseys still earning their keep
Gary Abbott caught up with Cavan man Paddy Keogh, one of the only people in the country still operating 100 series and 200 series Massey Ferguson’s for hire work
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Carpool in the Country: Connemara Hill Lamb
In the Connemara mountains, the lambs that roam them produce a flavour so unique that they have gained a European Protected Geographical Indicator (PGI) status. We meet the farmer behind it all.
Big savings for early bird quad seekers
This August the early bird will catch the worm when it comes to saving money on the Honda quad range!
€8,100 savings on the Meegan farm in Co Meath
Gerard and Martin Meegan from Navan took the Smart Farming challenge recently. They identified over €8,100 in cost savings and ways to reduce their climate impact by almost 5%.
Exclusive reader offer! Up to €1,000 off Stanley and Rayburn range cookers
The Irish Farmers Journal is offering readers an exclusive offer of up to a €1,000 off Stanley and Rayburn range cookers for the month of August.