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RSA tractor test averages 54% pass rate since 2018

A total of 516 RSA tractor roadworthiness tests have been carried out since testing was introduced in June 2018, Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.

NEWS 23 December 2025

RSA tractor test averages 54% pass rate since 2018

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Over 500 people have failed jeep and trailer test

Over 500 people have failed jeep and trailer test

NEWS 19 November 2025

M-Tec to takes latest trailer innovations to Tullamore

M-Tec to takes latest trailer innovations to Tullamore

NEWS 10 September 2025

Top five tips on staying safe with livestock

Top five tips on staying safe with livestock

Top five tips on staying safe with livestock

MANAGEMENT 10 September 2025

Tullamore Show machinery highlights

Tullamore Show machinery highlights

Tullamore Show machinery highlights

FARM MACHINERY 13 August 2025

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Spate of farm trailer thefts in Clare

Spate of farm trailer thefts in Clare

The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to crime prevention officer for Clare Sgt Catriona Holohan about the recent spate of thefts and the best advice to deter criminals.

L2 21 May 2025

Gardaí recover stolen John Deere tractor in Clare

Gardaí recover stolen John Deere tractor in Clare

The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to crime prevention officer for Clare Sgt Catriona Holohan in the wake of a recent spate of thefts on farms in the county.

NEWS 21 May 2025

New trailer rules: what you need to know

New trailer rules: what you need to know

New trailer rules to identify loads of grain are being rolled out for Harvest 2025.

NEWS 21 May 2025

Trailer and chickens stolen from Clare farm

Trailer and chickens stolen from Clare farm

“It’s been worrying - our area is fairly ok in terms of things like this, but it’s worrying to know there are people driving around watching what folks have," the affected farmer said.

NEWS 21 May 2025

Fatalities can be prevented if contractors 'treat safety as number one' - HSA

Fatalities can be prevented if contractors 'treat safety as number one' - HSA

HSA issues urgent safety reminder to farmers and contractors during busy silage season.

NEWS 21 May 2025

Farmer Writes: slow down lads, the roads are too dangerous

Farmer Writes: slow down lads, the roads are too dangerous

Would I swap the old days for now? Not a chance. If I was 20 again, I’d be the very same.

FARMER WRITES 21 May 2025

Balmoral Show: machinery launches and highlights

Balmoral Show: machinery launches and highlights

Gary Abbott looks at some of the machinery launches and highlights from a sunny Balmoral Show last week.

FARM MACHINERY 21 May 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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