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Farmer Writes: are we happier today than people were in 1926?

Gerald Potterton's thoughts turn to the incredible progress in agriculture in the last 100 years.

FARMER WRITES 22 April 2026

Farmer Writes: are we happier today than people were in 1926?

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Consignment of classic Ford to go under the hammer in NI

Consignment of classic Ford to go under the hammer in NI

NEWS 11 February 2026

A comparison tale of two Transporter vans

A comparison tale of two Transporter vans

MOTORS 8 October 2025

30 vintage Massey Ferguson and Ford tractors to go for auction

30 vintage Massey Ferguson and Ford tractors to go for auction

30 vintage Massey Ferguson and Ford tractors to go for auction

NEWS 11 September 2025

Silver Jubilee Ford 7810 fetches €49,400 at Kerry auction

Silver Jubilee Ford 7810 fetches €49,400 at Kerry auction

Silver Jubilee Ford 7810 fetches €49,400 at Kerry auction

NEWS 27 August 2025

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Farmer Writes: slow down lads, the roads are too dangerous

Farmer Writes: slow down lads, the roads are too dangerous

Would I swap the old days for now? Not a chance. If I was 20 again, I’d be the very same.

FARMER WRITES 1 January 1970

New Holland TM 120 makes €76,120 at auction

New Holland TM 120 makes €76,120 at auction

A New Holland TM120 with just 88 hours on the clock topped a Cheffins recent vintage auction, selling for €76,120 (£65,000) plus fees. Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott report.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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A different kind of farm visit

Organic beef and sheep farmer, Kay O’Sullivan, describes her experience of hosting a group of chefs on her farm.

A different kind of farm visit