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Roscommon robot impresses at National Ploughing Championships

Driverless tractor from the west of Ireland could soon be seen in fields across the country.

NEWS 17 September 2026

Roscommon robot impresses at National Ploughing Championships

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'There's a real community around it'

'There's a real community around it'

NEWS 14 September 2026

Massey Ferguson to showcase tractors and grass kit

Massey Ferguson to showcase tractors and grass kit

NEWS 9 September 2026

Chinese-built YTO tractors heading to Ploughing, with prices from €29,950

Chinese-built YTO tractors heading to Ploughing, with prices from €29,950

Chinese-built YTO tractors heading to Ploughing, with prices from €29,950

NEWS 9 September 2026

Lisdoonvarna tractorfest

Lisdoonvarna tractorfest

Lisdoonvarna tractorfest

NEWS 9 September 2026

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New Claas Arion 5 packs up to 180hp into four-cylinder range

New Claas Arion 5 packs up to 180hp into four-cylinder range

Claas has unveiled a refreshed Arion 5 series of CVT only tractors to replace the Arion 500, comprising three models from 145hp to 180hp, while offering big tractor technology in a compact format.

NEWS 5 August 2026

Farmer Writes: Autosteer is not without its downsides

Farmer Writes: Autosteer is not without its downsides

Last September’s cobble-lock seedbeds were very dry and dusty and I hadn’t a clue where I was going, so I bit the bullet and went with the autosteer.

FARMER WRITES 5 August 2026

Watch: Cavan exporter is fond of Fiats

Watch: Cavan exporter is fond of Fiats

Gary Abbott caught up with Dessie Heery of Trade Tractors, a Cavan business specialising in used tractor exports and the sale of rare, sought-after classic tractors

FARM MACHINERY 5 August 2026

Portroe vintage and parish day

Portroe vintage and parish day

Over the years, the group has alternated between large vintage days and road runs, with every event organised by volunteers and proceeds donated to various charities and community organisations.

DEALER 5 August 2026

Farmers urged to apply for 60% grant for PTO shaft covers

Farmers urged to apply for 60% grant for PTO shaft covers

Minister Collins said PTO shaft covers are relatively inexpensive but are critical in preventing serious injuries involving farm machinery.

NEWS 5 August 2026

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

Claas has given a facelift to two more of its Arion 600 tractors, offering new styling and updates inside the cab.

FARM MACHINERY 5 August 2026

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

A recent UK vintage machinery auction held on Saturday 1 August saw a 1973 Ford 7000 owned by a Northern Irish collector, showing just six hours on the clock sell for €58,402 (£50,000) plus fees.

NEWS 5 August 2026

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Patrick and Valerie Sheehy: building better cows from day one

Achieving average weaning weights of 112kg doesn’t happen by accident. For Patrick and Valerie, it starts with calf management, high-quality nutrition and investing heavily in the first 70 days

Patrick and Valerie Sheehy: building better cows from day one

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