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Colm McCarthy: hauliers unlikely allies for farm organisations

The farm tractors do very little mileage, while the truckers do a lot, far more than the average of 15,000 kilometres per annum of private motorists.

VIEWPOINTS 2 May 2026

Colm McCarthy: hauliers unlikely allies for farm organisations

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Lifting the lid on the Fendt 'Vario' Transmission

Lifting the lid on the Fendt 'Vario' Transmission

FARM MACHINERY 29 April 2026

Grass 2026: farm machinery sales stable despite fuel price hikes

Grass 2026: farm machinery sales stable despite fuel price hikes

NEWS 29 April 2026

Lynx to showcase Isobus loader tech and new mid range loader series

Lynx to showcase Isobus loader tech and new mid range loader series

Lynx to showcase Isobus loader tech and new mid range loader series

FARM MACHINERY 26 April 2026

Hegarty’s to bring the best of Massey, Bunning and Broughan

Hegarty’s to bring the best of Massey, Bunning and Broughan

Hegarty’s to bring the best of Massey, Bunning and Broughan

FARM MACHINERY 24 April 2026

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Eardly Agri to showcase Deutz, Schaffer, Terratech and more

Eardly Agri to showcase Deutz, Schaffer, Terratech and more

Kilkenny machinery dealer, Eardly Agricultural Services is set to showcase a range of Deutz Fahr tractors, alongside Schaffer loaders, and much more at Grass 2026.

FARM MACHINERY 8 April 2026

Farmer Writes: are we happier today than people were in 1926?

Farmer Writes: are we happier today than people were in 1926?

Gerald Potterton's thoughts turn to the incredible progress in agriculture in the last 100 years.

FARMER WRITES 8 April 2026

‘Agflation’ at its highest level since 2022

‘Agflation’ at its highest level since 2022

The sudden rise in fertiliser prices since early March, along with red diesel prices and other energy costs, are key factors behind the jump.

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

New BKT tyre suited for freshly tilled soil

New BKT tyre suited for freshly tilled soil

BKT’s latest version of the Agrimax V-Flecto tyre is said to maximise traction and improve soil protection when working on freshly tilled soil.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Massey Ferguson updates compact tractor range

Massey Ferguson updates compact tractor range

Massey Ferguson has introduced a new 2M compact tractor range alongside adding two new range topping 1M models. Two cost effect E series tractors have also been added.

NEWS 8 April 2026

Mitas enters agricultural rubber track market

Mitas enters agricultural rubber track market

Mitas has entered the agricultural rubber track market, offering tracks for both tractors and self-propelled machines.

NEWS 8 April 2026

TAFE tractors have hit record sales in 2025

TAFE tractors have hit record sales in 2025

Indian tractor giant, Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd (TAFE) has reported record tractor sales for fiscal year 2025, having sold 214,951 units.

NEWS 8 April 2026

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Bigger is better for Armagh farmer and his 52-foot rake

Michael Donnelly has been lifting grass since 2003. Based near Coagh, Co Tyrone, he milks 800 cows on his home farm and produces around 3,000 acres of grass silage annually.

Bigger is better for Armagh farmer and his 52-foot rake

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