Peter Thomas
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Peter Thomas Keaveney on 12 Dec 2018
Auction fever: strong trade at machinery sale
Peter Thomas Keaveney reports on the latest Euro Auctions sale that recently took place across the water in Leeds.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 12 Dec 2018
10 steps to get your tractor winter ready
The tractor and front end loader is probably the most important piece of kit around any farmyard over winter. Peter Thomas Keaveney takes a look at how to make sure your tractor is winter ready.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 05 Dec 2018
Pottinger appoints Atkins to take charge in the Midlands
Pottinger Ireland has recently appointed Atkins Farm Machinery Birr as its new dealer for the region.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 05 Dec 2018
Watch: zero-grazing Brassicas in the southeast
Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Foulksmills in Co Wexford to catch up with a contractor who is zero-grazing brassicas for dairy farmers.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 28 Nov 2018
Almost 2,000 used tractors imported so far this year
Recent figures released by the FTMTA show that a total of 1,990 tractors were imported into Ireland this year from January until the end of October.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 05 Dec 2018
Louth man fulfils lifelong restoration dream
Peter Martin fulfilled a lifelong dream of restoring an Allis Chalmers back to its glory days. Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with the Louth man to find out more.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 05 Dec 2018
Yanmar joins with Solis in tractor factory in Brazil
Japanese tractor manufacturer Yanmar has opened a new tractor factory in São Paulo, Brazil, in partnership with Indian tractor company International Tractors Ltd (ITL).
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 05 Dec 2018
YTO discontinues production in France
One of China’s longest established tractor manufacturers, YTO, has announced that it will discontinue production of tractor transmissions from March 2019 onwards in its French factory.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 27 Nov 2018
Bredal to build new spreader test centre
Well-known machinery manufacturer Bredal is building a new spreader test centre.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 27 Nov 2018
Milk prices drive 12% increase in grassland equipment sales across Europe
Grassland equipment manufacturers across Europe have reported that 2017-2018 has been a very positive year, with a 12% growth in grassland machinery sales.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 27 Nov 2018
Cooney Furlong unveils new premises
Cooney Furlong officially opened its new premises on the Old Dublin Road, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, last week, writes Peter Thomas Keaveney.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 28 Nov 2018
Almost 2,000 used tractors imported so far this year
Recent figures released by the FTMTA show that New Holland was the most popular imported tractor brand from January to October this year. Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.