tractors

Used tractor imports rise 15% as New Holland leads the way

A total of 765 used tractors were imported and registered in Ireland during the first quarter of 2026, a 15% increase on the period last year, while New Holland makes up 38% of the total market share.

NEWS 3 June 2026

Used tractor imports rise 15% as New Holland leads the way

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Why modern implements require more than just horsepower

Why modern implements require more than just horsepower

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McCormicks Clever cab impresses Tipp contractor

McCormicks Clever cab impresses Tipp contractor

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Zetor: from farmers favourite to a forgotten name

Zetor: from farmers favourite to a forgotten name

Zetor: from farmers favourite to a forgotten name

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New M Series Deere fits the bill for mixed Louth farm

New M Series Deere fits the bill for mixed Louth farm

New M Series Deere fits the bill for mixed Louth farm

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Valtra celebrates 1,000th CVT transmission built in Finland

Valtra celebrates 1,000th CVT transmission built in Finland

Valtra has built its 1,000th CVT transmission at its Finnish production site in Suolahti, one year since production started at the state-of-the-art facility.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Tyre tech: is green the new black?

Tyre tech: is green the new black?

Fergal O’ Sullivan spoke with Andrew Robinson, from Kildare-based Heffernan Tyres, about the latest developments in sustainable Green tyre technology, the revival of the Pirelli tyre brand.

FARM MACHINERY 20 May 2026

New rules for learner drivers on their second or third permit

New rules for learner drivers on their second or third permit

New rules focus on reducing the number of people holding multiple learner permits who don't attempt to sit a driving test.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Tractor Safety Week: farmers called on to reassess machinery safety

Tractor Safety Week: farmers called on to reassess machinery safety

FRS Training highlights tractor safety risks for Tractor Safety Week.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Tractor Safety Week: leading cause of farm fatalities

Tractor Safety Week: leading cause of farm fatalities

Farmers are being encouraged to download and review the HSA’s 'Tractor Safety and You' booklet, which gives practical advice on the safe use of tractors and machinery.

NEWS 20 May 2026

Claas improves Xerion comfort and offers greater automation

Claas improves Xerion comfort and offers greater automation

Claas has enhanced cab comfort and reduced driver workload of its flagship Xerion 12 tractors, following a host of new updates and a new partnership with AgXeed for driver monitored autonomy.

FARM MACHINERY 20 May 2026

Tractors and tea family fun day

Tractors and tea family fun day

All of the proceeds raised will go to Tibohine National School and the Sunflower Children’s Hospice. Tickets for the raffle can be purchased on Tiobhine Parents Association’s website.

NEWS 20 May 2026

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'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

Wicklow dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

'For many of the children, it was their first time on a farm'

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