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Agribusiness
Herdwatch ready to build on a decade of success
Lorcan Roche Kelly
Recent capital injection gives Tipperary company backing for global ambitions.
12 March 2024 News
Jim Mulhall elected as new Agri Aware vice chair
Having joined the board last year, the well-known Kilkenny man says it's 'a great honour' to be elected as vice chair.
8 March 2024 News
UCD and Teagasc receive €7m for new food programme
Coveney announces a new food and agriculture innovation and entrepreneurship training programme.
Pöttinger opens new US facility to cater for growing market
With a current turnover of $40m in North America, Pöttinger has opened a new facility located in Valparaiso, Indiana, to help cater for the brand's growing presence in the USA.
29 February 2024 News
Teagasc hikes up farmer fees
Teagasc has not changed its discussion group or TAMS application fees, but has increased the price of its core package.
28 February 2024 News
Protecting, insuring and recovering GPS systems - everything you need to know
Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to manufacturers and suppliers of GPS guidance systems about insuring and protecting them, and what’s best to do if a unit has been stolen.
28 February 2024 Farm machinery
John Deere launches new 913hp flagship tractor
John Deere has launched three new models in its flagship 9RX range, including its most powerful tractor ever built, the 913hp 9RX 830.
28 February 2024 News
TAMS processing speeds up with 59% of applications now approved
Since the new year, the Department has been working at clearing the backlog of TAMS applications, with real progress now being seen.
21 February 2024 TAMS
First AgXeed autonomous tractor arrives in Ireland
The first autonomous agricultural robot from Dutch company AgXeed has arrived in Ireland. Peter Thomas Keaveney sat down with AgXeed head of sales Peter Robinson to find out more.
14 February 2024 News
Installing a manual guidance system – what’s involved?
Gary Abbott caught up with Topcon specialists, Wel-Tech Agri and Plant to follow the installation process of a manual guidance system to a non-guidance ready tractor.
14 February 2024 Farm machinery
Airport and agriculture should have same priority
Much has been said recently about the economic need to expand the airport, even if it causes higher emissions.
14 February 2024 News
Vogelsang presents new options for trailing shoe slurry systems
Vogelsang has taken the wraps off a prototype ‘DoubleFlow’ slurry application system, which divides each singular outlet on its trailing shoe into two outlets.
14 February 2024 News