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Disc coulters providing accurate placement for Carlow contractor
Peter Thomas Keaveney
Peter Thomas Keaveney visited Carlow farming and contracting father and son duo Dan and John O’Neil to find out how their Amazone 3m one-pass has performed after its first two seasons.
13 March 2024 Farm machinery
Making the most of machine settings for tillage cultivations
Most modern machinery has a significant amount of adjustment capability. These adjustments are seldom utilised but they are there for a purpose to help you do a better job. Andy Doyle reports.
13 March 2024 News
RSA reverses tractor licensing restrictions
The RSA has reversed its decision which deemed category W, tractor licence holders, unlicensed to carry out non-agricultural related activities. Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott report
Horsch sprayer combo great fit for rolling Donegal hills
Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with potato and grain grower Jamie Rankin, to find out how his Horsch spraying outfit has performed after its first seasons working on mixed terrain in Co Donegal.
13 March 2024 Farm machinery
Massey Ferguson tractor factory awarded ISO environmental certification
Massey Ferguson has announced that it has achieved ISO 14001 certification for its environmental management system at its Beauvais tractor factory in France.
13 March 2024 News
Kverneland Group Ireland launches new finance offer
On the back of high interest rates, Kverneland Group Ireland is the latest distributor/manufacturer to bring subsidised finance on new machinery to the table.
6 March 2024 News
Irish Massey Ferguson tractor museum set for official opening
The official opening of a tractor museum dedicated to the life of Harry Ferguson will take place in Co Clare on 18 March 2024.
6 March 2024 News
Watch: compact, comfortable and classy - Landini’s new 114hp stockman tractor
Aimed at the stockman market, Peter Thomas Keaveney spent some time on Landini’s latest revamped 114hp, 4t 5-120.
6 March 2024 Farm machinery
M & S Machinery claims New Holland dealer of the year
M & S Machinery has been awarded the Irish dealer of the year honour by New Holland.
6 March 2024 News
Sixty lots for Kilkenny farmer retirement auction
Michael Doyle Auctioneers is set to host a retirement machinery dispersal auction on Wednesday, 13 March, on behalf of Martin Comerford, Ballyraggett, Co Kilkenny.
6 March 2024 News
In pictures: new cab for Horsch Leeb self-propelled sprayers
The latest Horsch Leeb PT and VT self-propelled sprayers feature a new cab, which is based on the latest variant from Claas.
6 March 2024 News
Irish combine sales hit a 10-year high
Irish combine sales increased by 55% in 2023, recording a 10-year high in the process, Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.
28 February 2024 News