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ESB addresses speculation over solar export payments

There was growing speculation that the Clean Export Guarantee, which pays people for surplus renewable electricity exported to the grid, was going to be stopped, but this was recently refuted by ESB.

NEWS 28 September 2026

ESB addresses speculation over solar export payments

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Down to Agribusiness: Ploughing, planning and budget wish-list

Down to Agribusiness: Ploughing, planning and budget wish-list

PODCAST 25 September 2026

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

NEWS 25 September 2026

Reversing a slurry tanker inspired Monaghan teen to invent €150 camera

Reversing a slurry tanker inspired Monaghan teen to invent €150 camera

Reversing a slurry tanker inspired Monaghan teen to invent €150 camera

NEWS 23 September 2026

New Weidemann 90 Series loaders get object detection and automatic bucket return

New Weidemann 90 Series loaders get object detection and automatic bucket return

New Weidemann 90 Series loaders get object detection and automatic bucket return

NEWS 23 September 2026

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New €12,950 VST compact tractor brings hydrostatic transmission to the range

New €12,950 VST compact tractor brings hydrostatic transmission to the range

Cavan Autotrac, the Irish importer of the Indian built VST compact tractor range unveiled the new VST Fieldtrac 929 model which is now offered with a 20km/h hydrostatic transmission.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Ploughing highlights: Whites showcases Jarmet ATV sprayer bogey

Ploughing highlights: Whites showcases Jarmet ATV sprayer bogey

Whites of Portadown, the Irish importer of the Polish-built Jarmet attachment range, showcased the latest sprayer bogey designed to laves three-point linkage sprayers compatible with ATVs and UTVs.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Ploughing highlights: SMS Agro makes Ploughing debut

Ploughing highlights: SMS Agro makes Ploughing debut

Its display included the Lanio tine harrow, the Titan Simple Cambridge rollers, the front-mounted Teran F and the Talon Green subsoiler.

FARM MACHINERY 21 September 2026

Ploughing highlights: Irish debut for Helagro cultivation equipment

Ploughing highlights: Irish debut for Helagro cultivation equipment

Helagro, a Polish manufacturer that builds disc harrows, grubbers, presses and ring rollers, made its Irish show debut at the Ploughing.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Ploughing highlights: first public outing for Samco-branded maize header

Ploughing highlights: first public outing for Samco-branded maize header

Samco has spent the past five years developing a new maize header with a large Chinese manufacturer.

FARM MACHINERY 21 September 2026

Ploughing highlights: Chapman unveils twin-disc ATV fertiliser spreader

Ploughing highlights: Chapman unveils twin-disc ATV fertiliser spreader

UK-based ATV and UTV attachment manufacturer Chapman Machinery launched its latest FS750 twin-disc fertiliser spreader at the National Ploughing Championships.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Young Stock Podcast: Doireann O’Connor and her dad live at the Ploughing

Young Stock Podcast: Doireann O’Connor and her dad live at the Ploughing

This week’s episode was recorded live at the National Ploughing Championships, where Sarah McIntosh and Martin Merrick sat down with dating enthusiast Doireann O’Connor and her dad Charley.

NEWS 21 September 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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