Farm Machinery

Six factories, four countries, one Joskin standard

With six production facilities in four countries, Gary Abbott recently visited Joskin's headquarters in Soumagne, Belgium, and production and galvanising facility in Trzcianka, in northwest Poland.

FARM MACHINERY 4 March 2026

Six factories, four countries, one Joskin standard

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Compact JCB loader a gamechanger for busy Galway dairy farm

Compact JCB loader a gamechanger for busy Galway dairy farm

FARM MACHINERY 4 March 2026

Bednar factory tour – Czech firm building 4,000 machines annually

Bednar factory tour – Czech firm building 4,000 machines annually

FARM MACHINERY 25 February 2026

CNH reports 9% drop in revenue for 2025

CNH reports 9% drop in revenue for 2025

CNH reports 9% drop in revenue for 2025

FARM MACHINERY 19 February 2026

Cost-effective UTV working well on Galway farm

Cost-effective UTV working well on Galway farm

Cost-effective UTV working well on Galway farm

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Loncin XWolf offers 'bang for buck' on Meath dairy farm

Loncin XWolf offers 'bang for buck' on Meath dairy farm

In search of a good all-round farm quad, offering value and performance, Meath dairy farmer Rhys Kellett bought a Loncin X Wolf 700 Mud edition, Gary Abbott finds out why it might be his favourite yet

FARM MACHINERY 4 February 2026

Buying a used quad - what you need to know

Buying a used quad - what you need to know

A used quad can prove an affordable solution to help make day-to-day farming tasks that bit easier, but sourcing the right example can prove a challenge.

FARM MACHINERY 4 February 2026

Atkins to host slurry separation demonstration in Cork

Atkins to host slurry separation demonstration in Cork

The event will showcase two options of static screw press separators alongside one unit in action on the day.

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Spring Farm Machinery Show series draws to a close in Cavan

Spring Farm Machinery Show series draws to a close in Cavan

The third and final installment of the AJS Spring Farm Machinery Show series drew to a close at Cavan Equestrian Centre last Wednesday and Thursday, Gary Abbott and Peter Thomas Keaveney write.

FARM MACHINERY 4 February 2026

Tipperary brothers swear by Bogballe and Meredith bogie combo

Tipperary brothers swear by Bogballe and Meredith bogie combo

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with brothers John and Jimmy Bourke to find out why they have invested their fourth new full spec Bogballe fertiliser spreader, mounted on a Meredith bogie.

FARM MACHINERY 4 February 2026

Contractors key to unlocking liquid fertiliser’s potential on grassland

Contractors key to unlocking liquid fertiliser’s potential on grassland

Fergal O’Sullivan investigates what is involved in getting set up to apply liquid fertiliser, the advantages it offers and whats involved in modifying a conventional sprayer to suit the task

FARM MACHINERY 4 February 2026

Easy as could be with Amazone's ZA-V

Easy as could be with Amazone's ZA-V

Four years ago, Kevin Kelly availed of 60% TAMS grant aid to help fund the purchase of an Amazone ZA-V Profis Tronic, GPS section control spreader, Gary Abbott finds out how the spreader performed.

FARM MACHINERY 4 February 2026

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Select milk replacers carefully to ensure top calf development and growth

Maximising the potential of every animal starts with selecting a quality calf milk replacer (CMR) that includes a bespoke health package to suit the calves being fed.

Select milk replacers carefully to ensure top calf development and growth

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