Farm machinery

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

Claas has given a facelift to two more of its Arion 600 tractors, offering new styling and updates inside the cab.

FARM MACHINERY 5 August 2026

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

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Tullamore Show machinery display up 45% in two years

Tullamore Show machinery display up 45% in two years

NEWS 5 August 2026

Catch crops: when to sow, what to plant and how to get them established

Catch crops: when to sow, what to plant and how to get them established

FARM MACHINERY 5 August 2026

Weeding out competition at DLG Feldtage

Weeding out competition at DLG Feldtage

Weeding out competition at DLG Feldtage

FARM MACHINERY 5 August 2026

How one Irish company became a trusted supplier to global tractor makers

How one Irish company became a trusted supplier to global tractor makers

How one Irish company became a trusted supplier to global tractor makers

FARM MACHINERY 29 July 2026

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Retrofit pre-chop gives old Hesston a fresh edge

Retrofit pre-chop gives old Hesston a fresh edge

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with Wexford brothers Eoin and Richard Rochford to find out how they retrofitted a chopper off a New Holland TX 36 combine to a Hesston 4910 large square baler.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

First drive: Can-Am transforms Traxter with latest HD11

First drive: Can-Am transforms Traxter with latest HD11

Can-Am’s Traxter HD11 claims to be a ground up overhaul, featuring a new 95hp engine, new transmission as well as a more robust chassis and suspension, but how much better is it? Gary Abbott reports.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

How demand for tiltrotators is helping a new Kerry machinery business grow

How demand for tiltrotators is helping a new Kerry machinery business grow

Fergal O’ Sullivan spoke to Darragh Crean the man at the helm of Kerry Plant Sales about the Yuncai excavator brand, tiltrotators, mulchers and how his business approaches the Irish market.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

Know your hedge-cutting costs before the season starts

Know your hedge-cutting costs before the season starts

Aside from machine maintenance, it's important that contractors assess their operating costs ahead of the hedge cutting season, writes Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

Kerry-built RT hedge cutter wins over Cork contractor

Kerry-built RT hedge cutter wins over Cork contractor

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with Mike Collins, the Cork contractor who purchased the very first Irish built RT hedge cutter.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

Self-propelled hedgecutter fits the bill for Clare business

Self-propelled hedgecutter fits the bill for Clare business

Gary Abbott spoke with Clare contractor Noel McNamara to find out why he opted for the Italian built Energreen self-propelled hedge cutter and how it has proved a good fit for his business.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

First look as Claas launches new generation of Axion 8 tractors

First look as Claas launches new generation of Axion 8 tractors

Claas continues to refresh its tractor lineup with the arrival of the new Axion 8 Cmatic, a trio of CVT only models set to replace the current Axion 800 series, writes Gary Abbott.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

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