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AFBI chief apologises for data breach

The data breach did not come to light until AFBI received a media inquiry about the information in October 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

AFBI chief apologises for data breach

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Big boots help spread the load

Big boots help spread the load

FARM MACHINERY 28 January 2026

Lamma 2026: Spread-a-Bale launches Combi-Bale

Lamma 2026: Spread-a-Bale launches Combi-Bale

NEWS 21 January 2026

Lamma 2026: Teagle debuts new Tomahawk 6200 ‘Power Drive’

Lamma 2026: Teagle debuts new Tomahawk 6200 ‘Power Drive’

Lamma 2026: Teagle debuts new Tomahawk 6200 ‘Power Drive’

NEWS 21 January 2026

FSS1 and FSS2: What NI farmers must do to stay compliant in 2026

FSS1 and FSS2: What NI farmers must do to stay compliant in 2026

FSS1 and FSS2: What NI farmers must do to stay compliant in 2026

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 January 2026

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Options to consider when buying a new slurry tanker

Options to consider when buying a new slurry tanker

With the list of optional equipment on slurry tankers now endless, Gary Abbott looks at some of the more important add-ons worth considering when buying a new farm spec slurry tanker.

FARM MACHINERY 10 December 2025

Simple calibration for an accurate application

Simple calibration for an accurate application

When using LESS applicators, the working width will likely differ from the splash plate, meaning it is time to rethink forward speed and emptying time to achieve the same application rate.

FARM MACHINERY 10 December 2025

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

Next Tuesday 13 January, the slurry spreading season will open for farmers in Zone A counties.

NEWS 10 December 2025

A low-cost approach to slurry separation

A low-cost approach to slurry separation

Castle Agri, the Irish importer of the well-known Moscha swivel spreader, has just introduced the the brands low-cost slurry separator to the market, writes Fergal O’Sullivan.

FARM MACHINERY 10 December 2025

Weekend weather: more blustery weather to come

Weekend weather: more blustery weather to come

A mobile Atlantic regime will dominate for the rest of the week and into next week too, bringing a continuation of unsettled weather.

NEWS 10 December 2025

Fertiliser spreading developments at Agritechnica

Fertiliser spreading developments at Agritechnica

Dermot Forristal takes a look at the latest innovations from the world of fertiliser spreading, which were on show at Agritechinca in Hannover, Germany.

FARM MACHINERY 10 December 2025

Spread-a-Bale opens new manufacturing facility

Spread-a-Bale opens new manufacturing facility

With over 5,000 machines built to date, the company’s new facility has three times the floorspace of its previous premises, allowing the business to increase its production capacity.

NEWS 10 December 2025

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Why this Antrim contractor moved to Amazone ploughs

Ryan Bole is part of J Wilson Contracts in Co Antrim. Available for all kinds of work from slurry to reseeding, sowing to silage, today they are ploughing for potatoes with two Amazone ploughs.

Why this Antrim contractor moved to Amazone ploughs

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