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Gary Abbott on 20 Feb 2019
Entry-level GPS systems: what's out there?
Gary Abbott took a look into what’s available on the market in terms of entry-level guidance systems.
Gary Abbott on 20 Feb 2019
Continued growth for Lemken
German farm implement manufacturer Lemken has seen an increase in both turnover and employment figures for 2018 despite difficult conditions.
Gary Abbott on 20 Feb 2019
Better control with section control
Gary Abbott travelled to Mullingar to see Amazone's ZG-TS 8200 trailed fertiliser spreader in action.
Gary Abbott on 20 Feb 2019
Contract fertiliser spreading
Gary Abbott caught up with agricultural contractor Gareth Culligan, who offers contract fertiliser and lime spreading as a part of his business.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
Contractors aim for 5% charges lift
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has published its Contracting Charges Guide for 2019.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
New blue: Lemken Rubin 10-disc cultivator on show at Punchestown
Lemken showcased the best of blue at last week's FTMTA Farm Machinery Show, with the unveiling of many new implements including the Rubin 10-disc cultivator.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
Kuhn FBP combination baler/wrapper on show in Punchestown
Kuhn Center Ireland had an impressive lineup of machines at last week's show in Punchestown, including the FBP combination baler/wrapper.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
AZA-Lift carrot harvester turns heads at FTMTA Show
Last week's FTMTA Farm Machinery Show saw a display of the first self-propelled AZA-Lift carrot harvester painted in red. The unique machine turned many heads.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
Fendt 943MT Vario shows its American muscle
Fendt displayed the only tracked tractor at last week's FTMTA Show, with the 943MT making one of its first Irish outings.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
Kioti impresses with its K9 2400 UTV
PJ Callan's stand exhibited a range of equipment at the FTMTA show, with the Kioti K9 2400 UTV standing out.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
Weaving no-till drill catches the eye at FTMTA show
Anner Agri displayed the latest no-till drill from Weaving. The new offering sees changes in coulter position and weight distribution.
Gary Abbott on 13 Feb 2019
ECI unveils latest JCB steer loaders at FTMTA Show
ECI displayed the latest in pivot steer loaders from JCB. The TM420 attracted plenty of attention at last week's FTMTA Farm Machinery Show