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A strong solution

18 Nov , 2015  

The agricultural sector can be closely associated to the engineering industry as the two can go hand in hand at times. Many farmers want to be fabricators and generally every farmer has a welder in his possession. Machinery and plant are not devoid from breakdowns, while other structures need repairs from time to time. However, […]

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The trailer parts specialist

18 Nov , 2015  

County Tyrone based I.J. Trailerspares Ltd. sources and supplies a full range of reasonably-priced parts for all types of agricultural trailers. We caught up with director Kyle Jobb to take a closer look at this outstanding family operation and the extensive array of products provided. I.J. Trailerspares Ltd. is a family- run business based equidistant […]

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Fifty years a-growing

16 Nov , 2015  

John Wilson Agricultural Contracts provides a complete agricultural contracting service from the Glens of Antrim. The business was set up by John Wilson 50 years ago and is now run by his nephew Ryan Boyle. John is still very much involved and can be seen behind the wheel of the CLAAS Jaguar forage harvester when […]

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A solid foundation from Goggin Buckley Structural Steel

16 Nov , 2015  

For a company to succeed in any industry, it must provide a quality and efficient service. Those who achieve this have generally placed a lot of hard work into building their business and it is not something that can be done overnight. Experience is an essential factor in running a good business and this can […]

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An agri service that’s second to none

13 Nov , 2015  

When Clare-based Garvey Agri Services is called in to do a job, the best possible results are guaranteed. The utmost attention is paid to ensuring that all tasks are completed to the highest possible standard by experienced and thorough personnel manning the best equipment that money can buy. We caught up with conscientious contractor Tom […]

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Machinery built to last by Wylie

13 Nov , 2015  

Started from humble beginnings back in 1977, the name Wylie Engineering is synonymous with high quality agricultural and industrial machinery in Ireland. Offering the highest standard of quality and innovative machinery is at the core of the business according to director Ross Wylie. Dungannon-based Wylie Engineering is an award winning business designing and manufacturing high […]

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Supplying growers with the best

11 Nov , 2015  

Health and Safety is paramount nowadays so when it comes to farm hygiene and sundries, protective clothing, footwear and hand protection, look no further than Armagh-based Scully Grower Supplies, a market leader in supplies to the agricultural and food industries. Scully Grower Supplies is one of the country’s premier agricultural supplies companies and their aim […]

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Premium animal feeds – and a lot more besides

11 Nov , 2015  

With two bases in Limerick and one in Kerry, Crecora Mills is the leading supplier of quality animal feeds in the mid-west and greater Munster region. We caught up with Paul O’Connell – son of company founder John – to take a closer look at this exceptional family operation, which has been going from strength […]

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A family heritage moving with the times

10 Nov , 2015  

The McCarthy family has been synonymous with farming in east Cork for the past three generations. Their exceptional family business, M&J Contracting Ltd., provides a varied and value-for-money range of contracting services, utilising a stunning fleet of machinery. We met up with Shane McCarthy to find out more. M&J Contracting Ltd. celebrates its 21st birthday […]

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Tullyherron have all the solutions

10 Nov , 2015  

Ever wonder how to get the best out of your cattle or sheep, well this article may be just what you are looking for. Diets and watching what we eat has never been more scrutinised as it is these days and the same can be applied to our livestock as farmers are paying greater attention […]

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