Technology

The 252hp 15.5t Torion offers a touch of Claas

Since its newfound relationship with Liebherr in 2018, Claas has grown in the loader and telehandler market. The manufacturer gave us a Torion 1611P wheel loader to put it through its paces.

FARM MACHINERY 20 May 2026

The 252hp 15.5t Torion offers a touch of Claas

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Ireland on course for zero biomethane in heating by 2055 – SEAI

Ireland on course for zero biomethane in heating by 2055 – SEAI

NEWS 20 May 2026

Elanco acquires Dutch innovator in farm animal health

Elanco acquires Dutch innovator in farm animal health

NEWS 14 May 2026

John Deere pulls the plug on Mazzotti

John Deere pulls the plug on Mazzotti

John Deere pulls the plug on Mazzotti

NEWS 13 May 2026

Young Stock Podcast: from the fields of Westmeath to ag-tech start-ups

Young Stock Podcast: from the fields of Westmeath to ag-tech start-ups

Young Stock Podcast: from the fields of Westmeath to ag-tech start-ups

NEWS 7 May 2026

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Lifting the lid on the Fendt 'Vario' Transmission

Lifting the lid on the Fendt 'Vario' Transmission

Fergal O’Sullivan spoke with Colin McMoreland, Fendt technician with Farmwork’s Machinery, to better understand the renowned ‘Vario’ CVT transmission and find out what customers need to know

FARM MACHINERY 8 April 2026

Machinery innovation in action

Machinery innovation in action

With over 50 working machines set to work live from 10.30am and over 100 trade stands within the adjacent trade village, Grass 2026 is an event not to be missed, taking place on 29 April.

FARM MACHINERY 8 April 2026

Delay in RHO policy creates further uncertainty – LGI

Delay in RHO policy creates further uncertainty – LGI

The industry has been reacting to the news that the Government’s anaerobic digestion plans are at risk due to the decision by the EU on its Renewable Heat Obligation scheme.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Comparing automatic heat detection systems

Comparing automatic heat detection systems

There’s been a growing appetite amongst farmers for automated heat detection in recent years. Daire Cregg looks at some of the options and the costs.

BREEDING 8 April 2026

Offaly pig farmer moves to 24m dribble bar for top-dressing cereals

Offaly pig farmer moves to 24m dribble bar for top-dressing cereals

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with pig and tillage farmer Mattie Moore, to see why he moved to a 24m Vogelsang BackPac umbilical dribble bar system for top dressing his spring and winter cereals.

FARM MACHINERY 8 April 2026

New chair at Moorepark Technology

New chair at Moorepark Technology

Aine Hallihan is director of research and development with Carbery Group.

DEALER 8 April 2026

John Deere previews new JD5 and JD 8 engines

John Deere previews new JD5 and JD 8 engines

John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) previewed two new mid-range engines at the recent ConExpo construction show in Las Vegas.

NEWS 8 April 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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