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GCSAI And Major Join Forces

27 May , 2016  

Major have announced that from May 2016 they are an Intermediate Partner with the GCSAI, to support their ongoing commitment to the Education and Continuous Professional Development of Sportsturf Professionals in Ireland Damian Mc Laverty of the GCSAI commented ” Major Equipment are the only Irish based manufacturer of Professional Sportsturf Machinery and as such, we […]

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Beauvais visit reinforces MF appeal

27 May , 2016  

Consumers of all types of products have become more demanding in recent years. They want to know where what they buy came from, how they were made and who made them. Massey Ferguson can confirm this trend, having recorded a steady increase in the number of requests from farmers and other users to visit the […]

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Keeping Beechcourt Stables on the map

27 May , 2016  

With over 50 winners to his name already, horse trainer Denis Cullen has carved out an excellent reputation for himself since taking the reins at Beechcourt Stables in 2009. We met up with the affable Dublin-born handler at his well-appointed County Kildare base to find out more. Denis W Cullen took over training at Beechcourt […]

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A family affair for Kennedy Bros

26 May , 2016  

Kennedy Bros Agri Contractors Ltd has been serving the needs of farmers in the midlands and west for over 65 years. Operating from Ballyforan on the Roscommon-Galway border, the family-run concern offers a comprehensive agri contracting service which includes silage cutting, round baling, slurry spreading, ploughing, reseeding and plant hire. Established by Tom Kennedy in […]

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Mass audience for Farm of the World-garden in London 

25 May , 2016  

From May the 24th millions of television viewers will have a preview of European Capital of Culture 2018. That day the Chelsea Flower Show will commence in London, which is considered the most important exhibition for gardens and horticulture globally. The team, Farm of the World, project of Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018, is one of the participants and […]

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A quality service from F-CON Civil and Structural Engineering

25 May , 2016  

F-CON Civil and Structural Engineering offers a five-star quality of product and service. Irish Tractor & Agri spoke to MD Stephen Fitzpatrick to find out what they’re about. Ideally located in the country’s Midlands, F-CON Civil and Structural Engineering and its staff have years of experience delivering high quality civil and structural engineering projects. The […]

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A warm feeling from the Flahavan family

24 May , 2016  

When the winter months descend on us, thoughts of a warm breakfast to help people start the day are very much to the forefront of our minds. And one food dominates all others when it comes to a good healthy start to the day and that is porridge, which is a dish made by boiling ground, […]

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Galway Mart Software Company lead the way with Multiple Lot Display Boards

24 May , 2016  

Galway Company, ice cube leads the way with unique multiple lot display boards as it welcomes Department BDGP Scheme. Following yesterday’s announcement by Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, Galway Company ice cube are proud to announce that they are the only Mart Software Company in the country currently offering a facility to display multiple lots on […]

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The generation game at Lisnamuck Holsteins

23 May , 2016  

Approximately 400 farmers from across Northern Ireland turned out for this year’s Annual National Milk Records (NMR) Open Day which was hosted by the Fullerton family of Lisnamuck Holsteins. Sean Fullerton recalls an eventful day in conversation with Irish Tractor magazine. One of the highlights of the dairying year in Northern Ireland, the NMR Open […]

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‘Quality, value and service’ from Abbeygold Feeds

20 May , 2016  

Coming up on four years since he first started AbbeyGold Feeds Ltd, David Casey is still going strong in the producing and selling of animal feeds. Irish Tractor & Agri caught up with the company’s director to find out more. Quality value and service are the vital philosophies for the future of every business to […]

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