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Robots make their way west

UK farmers have been promised a significant sum for the development of robots and automated technology on farms while the Dealer was wondering if the robot seen at Bonniconlon show could jive.

DEALER 5 August 2026

Robots make their way west

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Harlin family to host Agri Aware open farm event

Harlin family to host Agri Aware open farm event

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Funding boost for British farmers to install farming robots

Funding boost for British farmers to install farming robots

Funding boost for British farmers to install farming robots

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IAM to host SKY Agriculture demo day ahead of winter sowing campaign

IAM to host SKY Agriculture demo day ahead of winter sowing campaign

IAM to host SKY Agriculture demo day ahead of winter sowing campaign

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Precision features for Amazone's ZG-TX combi spreader

Precision features for Amazone's ZG-TX combi spreader

Amazone has equipped the ZG-TX combination spreader with an integrated weighing system and automatic rate control for lime spreading.

NEWS 4 July 2026

How virtual fencing is now improving grazing in the Burren and Aran Islands

How virtual fencing is now improving grazing in the Burren and Aran Islands

GPS collar technology is helping farmers improve grazing management, speakers told a Teagasc Signpost webinar.

NEWS 4 July 2026

Tirlán names eight dairy farms for new knowledge transfer programme

Tirlán names eight dairy farms for new knowledge transfer programme

FarmElevate is a new innovative large-scale knowledge transfer programme which Tirlán announced earlier this year in collaboration with Teagasc.

NEWS 4 July 2026

Six-week window for £40m grant scheme

Six-week window for £40m grant scheme

The first application window for a new grant scheme in NI closes on Thursday 3 September.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 July 2026

Trioliet introduces new weighing system for diet feeders

Trioliet introduces new weighing system for diet feeders

All new Trioliet tandem-axle diet feeders will be fitted with a Double Ended Differential Beam (DEDB) load cell concept.

NEWS 4 July 2026

Revenue and earnings grow at Dale Farm

Revenue and earnings grow at Dale Farm

The dairy co-operative’s latest financial report showed that net debt has fell significantly in 2025/26.

NEWS 4 July 2026

How farm technology could tell whether cows are happy or moody

How farm technology could tell whether cows are happy or moody

Scientists in Scotland have discovered that sensors on dairy farms could help identify happier, healthier herds, marking an important step in animal welfare assessment.

NEWS 4 July 2026

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