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Farmers star in cinema ad
The Dealer
Appearing before all films shown on screens in Cavan, Longford, Leitrim, Monaghan, Derry, Belfast, Enniskillen and Newry the video will be seen by thousands of cinemagoers across seven cinemas.
27 March 2024 Farm machinery
Two years without stopping: Keenan’s revamped Mechfibre+ sticking the pace
Keenan launched its updated MechFiber+ range of paddle feeders two years. Midland’s farm Cows.ie bought the first 28m3 machine, and it hasn’t had a day off in two years. Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.
25 March 2024 News
Lakeland Dairies farmers hit the big screen
A Lakeland Dairies farming family is set to star on the silver screen in the coming weeks as part of a major new campaign.
Watch: this week in photos - feeding livestock, spreading urea and more
Our top farming photos from the past week include urea spreading in Offaly, calf feeding in Tipperary, mountain ewes grazing in Kerry, a suckler-to-beef system in Westmeath and a mart in Tyrone.
24 March 2024 News
Watch: compact, comfortable and classy - Landini’s new 114hp stockman tractor
Aimed at the stockman market, Peter Thomas Keaveney spent some time on Landini’s latest revamped 114hp, 4t 5-120.
6 March 2024 Farm machinery
Ireland's first full shipment of in-calf heifers arrives in Algeria
Westmeath company Cows.ie has completed the export of 1,021 in-calf pedigree Holstein heifers to Algeria, which marks Irelands first ever full shipment of livestock to the North African country.
24 January 2024 News
Watch: fat cow trade on fire in Roscrea
Adam Woods report’s from Saturday’s special cull cow show and sale in Roscrea Mart in Co Tipperary.
8 January 2024 Markets
Watch: fatstock fever in Roscrea as heifer hits €4,550
Adam Woods reports from Friday’s fatstock show and sale of almost 1,000 heifers in Roscrea Mart in Co Tipperary.
5 January 2024 Markets
Watch: is hiring Chinese-built loader for feeding cattle cost-effective?
Peter Thomas Keaveney catches up with a Limerick business hiring out Chinese loaders, and gets the verdict from farmers who are hiring and have bought them.
3 January 2024 News
Pronar – the Polish machinery giant setting its sights on Ireland
Pronar is a massive Polish machinery manufacturer setting its sights on the Irish market. Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Poland to visit its factories and find out more about the firm.
27 December 2023 Farm machinery
Watch: Torquey 201hp four pot Valtra punching above its weight
Having bought their first Valtra back in 1999, Eamon and Sean Tracey have stuck with the Finish brand since, and today run five Valtras, including a new N175.
29 November 2023 Farm machinery
Farm Tech Talk: Dairy Day 2023, beef updates and all things sheep
Join the Irish Farmers Journal's livestock team for this week's Farm Tech Talk show.
24 November 2023 Video