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Farm machinery
The latest farm machinery news and developments from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with reports, reviews, prices and videos of new and vintage farm machinery, motors and more.
Watch: Peter Thomas Keaveney recently got behind the controls of an Italian built 14.8hp Cast Worky Quad SSQ15D mini skid steer loader to put it through its paces.
Watch: Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled west to Major in Co Mayo to follow a 15 year old 2,400 gallon tanker through a retro-fit process where it was married up to a new 7.5m dribble bar.
Watch: Peter Thomas Keaveney recently got behind the wheel of an Italian built Antonio Carraro 75hp tractor. Although not a tractor many would consider to be linked with traditional Irish farming, is there a niche for such a unit?
Watch: Peter Thomas Keaveney visited Roscommon agricultural contractor Tommy Mulhern who recently converted a Cat Challenger 45, which would be regarded as a tillage tractor, to a hedge-cutting tractor to help stay on top of challenging winter ground conditions.
Watch: The first of the new generation Fendt tractors with the new cab controls finally touched down in Ireland last week. Peter Thomas Keaveney spoke with Sean Gorman from Fendt Ireland to find out more.
Watch: Many farmers have made the move towards dedicated cubicle sweepers/dispensers to save both time and labour. Gary Abbott and Peter Thomas Keaveney checkout some of the various makes and models on market.
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Watch: Gary Abbott travelled to meet Tyrone dairy farmer Richard Emerson, to find out how his Dieci T70 pivot steer loader has performed one year on from taking delivery.
Peter Thomas Keaveney took a trip to Tipperary to catch up with the Coonan family who run S&M Trailers, one of Ireland’s only slurry tanker refurbishment companies.
As more contractors now offer bale transport and stacking services, some opt for chasers while others tend to use trailers, some running both. Gary Abbott reports.
Gary Abbott chatted with Ford enthusiast, Anthony Cronin, a Corkman who recently fulfilled his ambition to restore a classic Ford, A 7610 series III tractor that he happened to come across by chance.
Willie Buckley is a veterinary practitioner at Riverview Veterinary Group in Bandon. When an annual IBR programme became available, many of the practice’s herds switched over to it.