Machinery

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

First look as Claas launches new generation of Axion 8 tractors

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Positivity first half of the year for new tractor sales

Positivity first half of the year for new tractor sales

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Krone adds smart features to new Swadro TC 1250 Pro rake

Krone adds smart features to new Swadro TC 1250 Pro rake

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Kverneland introduces the new Tersus 4000 mulcher

Kverneland introduces the new Tersus 4000 mulcher

Kverneland introduces the new Tersus 4000 mulcher

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Amazone’s Pantera 4504 gains new generation cab and updated design

Amazone’s Pantera 4504 gains new generation cab and updated design

Amazone’s Pantera 4504 gains new generation cab and updated design

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Claas expands Volto tedder range with five new models

Claas expands Volto tedder range with five new models

Claas has expanded its range of Volto tedders with five new models from 6.6m to 10.8m.

FARM MACHINERY 9 July 2026

SlurryKat launches new Farmline slurry tanker range

SlurryKat launches new Farmline slurry tanker range

SlurryKat has launched a new Farmline tanker range, developed as a standardised tanker solution available in capacities from 1,350 to 2,500 gallons.

NEWS 9 July 2026

Zetor to move manufacturing to India to cut costs

Zetor to move manufacturing to India to cut costs

Blaming rising manufacturing costs, Zetor is set to end tractor production in the Czech Republic after 80 years, relocating manufacturing to India.

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Keep your cool with a properly maintained air conditioning system

Keep your cool with a properly maintained air conditioning system

Fergal O’Sullivan looks at what’s involved in a functioning air conditioning system, and the correct maintenance required in order to stay cool inside the cab.

FARM MACHINERY 9 July 2026

Farmers and pet owners urged to protect animals during hot spell

Farmers and pet owners urged to protect animals during hot spell

The Department has laid out a number of step that farmers and horse and pet owners can take to protect their animals during the current hot weather.

NEWS 9 July 2026

Forestry machinery grant opens for applications

Forestry machinery grant opens for applications

The next tranche of the Innovative Forest Technology Scheme allows forestry producer groups and licensed hauliers to also apply.

NEWS 9 July 2026

Claas launches first fully electric loader

Claas launches first fully electric loader

With production now under way, Claas presented its first electric battery power wheel loader, the Torion 537e Sinus, at its European press event near its headquarters in Harsewinkel, Germany.

FARM MACHINERY 9 July 2026

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What does it take to build and operate a resilient dairy-beef enterprise?

Operating as a fully standalone commercial entity, Tipperary Dairy Calf to Beef Demonstration Farm (Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd) offers farmers real-world data.

What does it take to build and operate a resilient dairy-beef enterprise?

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