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Mower maintenance tips to last the distance of the silage season

Often regarded as one of the simpler machines around the farm but it is far from it. To get power from the tractors PTO to the blades of the mower bed a complex drive system is required.

FARM MACHINERY 18 June 2016

Mower maintenance tips to last the distance of the silage season

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A goliath among loaders - the Manitou MLT1040 & MLT960

A goliath among loaders - the Manitou MLT1040 & MLT960

FARM MACHINERY 13 January 2016

Rodents no more than a few metres away on most farms

Rodents no more than a few metres away on most farms

FARM MACHINERY 6 January 2016

Bigger green machines from Fendt

Bigger green machines from Fendt

Bigger green machines from Fendt

FARM MACHINERY 6 January 2016

Tractors show true colours in Landini v. McCormick trial

Tractors show true colours in Landini v. McCormick trial

Tractors show true colours in Landini v. McCormick trial

FARM MACHINERY 30 December 2015

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Giving the slurry tanker the once-over

Giving the slurry tanker the once-over

With the slurry spreading season just around the corner (weather permitting), it is worthwhile to take a little time to check over your slurry tanker

FARM MACHINERY 21 October 2015

Claas has the X factor with Xerion

Claas has the X factor with Xerion

Flexible Claas Xerion range offers plenty of options to farmers.

FARM MACHINERY 21 October 2015

Useful tips when buying a used 4x4

Useful tips when buying a used 4x4

4x4’s of one make or another are popular on farms all over the country and buying a good secondhand one may be a challenge and we've got some useful tips to help you along the way.

MOTORING 21 October 2015

The Irish connection at Case IH in Austria

The Irish connection at Case IH in Austria

Bruce Lett recently travelled to Austria, visiting Case IH’s headquarters, where he interviewed Matthew Foster from Northern Ireland who is the vice-president, sales and marketing.

FARM MACHINERY 21 October 2015

Gearing up for Agritechnica

Gearing up for Agritechnica

Bruce Lett recently travelled to the preview event in Hannover to see what will be on offer for visitors next week.

FARM MACHINERY 21 October 2015

The changes to a tractor when a loader lifts a bale of silage

The changes to a tractor when a loader lifts a bale of silage

Lifting and loading bales of silage is a common task on farms in the winter. Bruce Lett reports.

WINTER FEED EQUIPMENT 21 October 2015

Beet: getting it washed and chopped

Beet: getting it washed and chopped

Many farmers are considering adding beet to the animal feed diet, good equipment can remove a lot of time out of this task.

WINTER FEED EQUIPMENT 21 October 2015

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