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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 26 August 2026

Farmer Writes: Autosteer is not without its downsides

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Watch: Cavan exporter is fond of Fiats

Watch: Cavan exporter is fond of Fiats

FARM MACHINERY 26 August 2026

Portroe vintage and parish day

Portroe vintage and parish day

DEALER 19 August 2026

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

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

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

NEWS 12 August 2026

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

Claas introduces two facelifted models to Arion 6 tractor lineup

FARM MACHINERY 5 August 2026

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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 15 July 2026

How one Irish company became a trusted supplier to global tractor makers

How one Irish company became a trusted supplier to global tractor makers

Co Meath company, Dromone Engineering is a world-renowned player in the pickup hitch market, exporting 90% of its output and generating an annual turnover of €25 million, writes Michael Moroney

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

Tractor drive from Mizen to Malin

Tractor drive from Mizen to Malin

'Sadly, suicide continues to be a tragedy that is all too common in rural farming communities,' Michael Keegan said.

DEALER 15 July 2026

Ford Corsairs and JCB classics to star at Mountbellew Vintage Rally

Ford Corsairs and JCB classics to star at Mountbellew Vintage Rally

The club’s 23rd annual vintage rally takes place on Sunday 26 July on the grounds of Mountbellew Mart in Co Galway.

VINTAGE 15 July 2026

First look as Claas launches new generation of Axion 8 tractors

First look as Claas launches new generation of Axion 8 tractors

Claas continues to refresh its tractor lineup with the arrival of the new Axion 8 Cmatic, a trio of CVT only models set to replace the current Axion 800 series, writes Gary Abbott.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from United States, Brazil, China and Czechia.

WORLD 15 July 2026

Keep your cool with a properly maintained air conditioning system

Keep your cool with a properly maintained air conditioning system

Fergal O’Sullivan looks at what’s involved in a functioning air conditioning system, and the correct maintenance required in order to stay cool inside the cab.

FARM MACHINERY 15 July 2026

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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