Owned by Irish Cement and located on the land surrounding the company’s factory on Castlemungret, County Limerick, Cooper Hill Farm is certainly a dairy enterprise with a difference. We caught up with farm manager John Holton to find out more about this unique enterprise. With production facilities at Castlemungret, County Limerick and Platin, County Meath, […]
Although still in its infancy, Farmstrong Agri & Domestic Supplies is carving a niche for itself as one of Northern Ireland’s leading farming supplies companies. They provide quality products that offer their customers excellent value for money. Under the direction of Neil Armstrong, the Tyrone-based company has secured a strong foothold in the local agricultural […]
Providing universal cladding solutions to the agricultural, industrial and commercial sectors, Irish Rollforming Ltd. has made tremendous strides since its inception in January, 2010. We took a trip to the Cork company’s state-of-the-art, fully-certified manufacturing facility on the outskirts of Mallow to get an insight into day-to-day operations from sales & marketing manager Barry O’Neill. […]
For 20 years now, Philip O’Dwyer Agri Consultants has been administering good quality professional advice to the farming community. Irish Tractor & Agri spoke with the man himself to find out about his Kerry-based business along with his role in the Agricultural Consultants Association (ACA) and the Irish Farm Buildings Association (IFBA). Keeping your company a success through decades is no easy feat, particularly […]
For agricultural contractors this is a quiet time of the year ahead of the madness that the summer usually brings. The winter months bring about the opportunity for contractors to carry out any maintenance work necessary as they get set for the busy period ahead. However, there are some contractors who are kept busy all […]
McIlroy’s Chickens in Coleraine, Co Derry produces 600,000 broilers annually for Moy Park and Marks & Spencer. It was also the first poultry farm in Northern Ireland to become completely carbon neutral, so we spoke to Graham McIlroy to find out more. In the short space of seven years, Graham McIlroy has opened up three […]
Coming up on 10 years in business, Conal’s Tree Services Ltd has gone from strength to strength to become the premier tree surgery and tree maintenance company in Ireland. Conal Thomas, the man behind it all, filled us in on his business and the high standards that it has set. Set up in 2007 by […]
Taylors (Fyfin) Ltd is a family run business committed to the highest standard and quality. From humble beginnings as a potato merchant to being one of the market leaders in the animal feed industry, the company’s growth is testament to hard work, dedication and putting their customers first. For 65 years Taylors (Fyfin) Ltd, which is based […]
From its central base in Lispole, TMP Repairs Ltd. (Tractor, Machinery & Plant Repairs) provides customers in County Kerry with a comprehensive on-site repairs service, covering everything from tyres and hydraulics to engines, gearboxes and welding. We caught up with the driving force behind the business, Bryan O’Sullivan, to find out more about this exceptional […]
Synonymous with Massey Ferguson for over 30 years, Martin’s Garage in Bailieboro, Co. Cavan is recognised as one of the leading farm machinery dealerships in the country. Sales director Ronnie Martin explains more. Martin’s Garage Bailieboro Ltd was established in 1969 by the late Freddie Martin who initially carried out repairs on a wide range […]
