Farm machinery

Success with Samco in the Premier County

Gary Abbott caught up with Tipperary contractor Dunne Agri, which recently upgraded its Samco six-row maize drill after for the current season.

FARM MACHINERY 13 May 2026

Success with Samco in the Premier County

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Grass 2026: Wagons big and small cater for all

Grass 2026: Wagons big and small cater for all

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: new loader models pack a punch on the pit

Grass 2026: new loader models pack a punch on the pit

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: Silage compactors go head-to-head

Grass 2026: Silage compactors go head-to-head

Grass 2026: Silage compactors go head-to-head

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: Samco shows latest in silage forks

Grass 2026: Samco shows latest in silage forks

Grass 2026: Samco shows latest in silage forks

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

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Grass 2026- Major brands put rakes to the test

Grass 2026- Major brands put rakes to the test

At Grass 2026 last week, all major Irish machinery manufacturers and importers put their newest rakes to the test at Cuffesgrange in Co Kilkenny. Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott report.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: Lynx showcases Stoll Isobus loader

Grass 2026: Lynx showcases Stoll Isobus loader

At Grass 2026, Lynx Engineering demonstrated Stoll's latest ProfiLine Isobus front loader as part of the bale handling demonstration, writes Gary Abbott.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: big crowds flock to sunny Kilkenny for silage spectacle

Grass 2026: big crowds flock to sunny Kilkenny for silage spectacle

As the dust settles on a very successful Grass 2026, we look back at the event and profile a selection of the 50 plus machines which took to the fields in our live demonstration.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: Irish manufacturers showcase latest wrappers

Grass 2026: Irish manufacturers showcase latest wrappers

Despite the rise of combi baler wrapper, the market for standalone baler and wrapper solutions remains strong.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: Battle of the bale chasers

Grass 2026: Battle of the bale chasers

When it comes to self-loading bale chasers, Wilson Engineering and Keltec are two household names, both of which demonstrated at Grass 2026, write Gary Abbott and Peter Thomas Keaveney.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026: the battle of the combi baler wrappers

Grass 2026: the battle of the combi baler wrappers

Grass 2026 provided the perfect setting for the combination baler wrapper demonstration.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

Grass 2026 - Deere and Claas debut new foragers

Grass 2026 - Deere and Claas debut new foragers

The new Claas Jaguar 1000 series and the John Deere F9 foragers made their Irish debut at Grass 2026, where they battled it out with the Krone Big X 1180, the world's highest HP foragers.

FARM MACHINERY 6 May 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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