Based in Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow, SK Agri is headed up by growers Tom Short and Dean Kelly. Irish Tractor Agri & Plant touched base with Tom Short to hear all about the business, its recent award success at the Tirlán Quality Grain Awards and overall hopes going forward. It’s no secret that these are tough […]
The Ploughing and FBD: Keeping You Safechild safety wristbandproject will be an important feature again at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, which will take place in Screggan, Tullamore, County Offaly on September 16th, 17th & 18th. Over 40,000 of the safety wristbands will be handed-out at the event entrances by FBD staff, with space for a […]
A fund of €700,000 has been secured to trial next-generation methane reducing technologies on 10 additional dairy farms in West Cork, expanding the reach of Carbery’s Farm Zero C project – a research and demonstration initiative aiming to create a blueprint for an economically viable, sustainable dairy farming model. As part of this new partnership with Climate KIC, […]
Recognised island-wide as a proven Deutz-Fahr combine specialist, Kearney Bros Agri is Fermoy has been awarded the prestigious official Deutz-Fahr franchise for County Cork. We touched base with parts manager Stephen Kearney to suss out what the future holds for this highly-regarded, upwardly-mobile, customer-focused business. It was announced in mid-December that Deutz-Fahr was expanding its […]
Following the successful launch of the Fendt e100 V Vario in Europe in 2024, Fendt has added the new e100 Vario tractor to its offering in the UK & Ireland. The Fendt e100 Vario is available in two variants, an e107 V, specifically for operation in narrow environments such as vineyards and orchards, and the […]
In February, Wexford growers Arthur and Ann Murphy enjoyed a double success at the annual Tirlán Quality Grain Awards. Irish Tractor Agri & Plant touched base with Arthur Murphy to hear all about it and learn more on the tillage enterprise outside of Enniscorthy which has been in his family for generations now. These are […]
Based in Oldtown, Co Dublin, JRS Farms Ltd is a family-run business which operates 2,500 acres of Tillage, as well as growing potatoes and onions. Irish Tractor Agri & Plant touched base with its owner John Rodgers to hear more about the company’s superb fleet and its recent success at the annual Tirlán Quality Grain […]
Ponsse Machines Ireland underwent significant transformation in 2024 and – with a new team in place as well as new and upgraded products – the reconstituted business is better positioned than ever to meet the needs of forestry contractors nationwide. We touched base with new Country Manager Brian Prendergast to get the latest on this […]
Slurry and digestate management specialist Tramspread has introduced a compact single-axle version of the popular Contractor Trailer engine driven pump unit. The Contractor Trailer carries everything needed for an umbilical spreading system with a self-contained engine-driven pump unit, compressor for blowing out the drag hose, hose spool carrying cradle and storage for tools, couplings and […]
Celebrating 35 years in business, Martin Fox & Sons Construction Ltd is a one-stop shop for all your agricultural and industrial building needs in Monaghan and surrounding counties. Since 1990, Martin Fox and his top-class team have been synonymous with quality farm buildings in the region. The family business offers a wide range of buildings […]