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Agri contracting a way of life for the Ryan’s

10 Mar , 2022  

Michael Ryan & Son Agri Ltd is a third-generation agricultural contracting firm based in Ballindoney, Ballywilliam, Co. Wexford. Offering a complete farm contracting service, Michael Ryan runs the business along with his son Micheál, wife Mary and daughter-in-law Sarah. It’s over 40 years since Michael – then aged 17 – joined his father John’s agri contracting business. The family-run operation has come […]

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Outstanding agri building solutions from Brickmore Construction

8 Mar , 2022  

Brickmore Construction boasts an exceptional track record for successfully delivering a vast range of building solutions down through the years and has accumulated a wealth of experience working within the agricultural sector. We travelled to Fethard-on-Sea in the sunny South East and touched base with director Jack Waters to find out more about this industry-leading […]

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Martin Walsh Agri celebrates 25 years

3 Mar , 2022  

Celebrating 25 years in business, Martin Walsh Agri is a leading agricultural contractor in the Claremorris area. Among the services he offers to local farmers are pit silage, baled silage, umbilical slurry spreading, grass reseeding, tillage, hedge cutting, crop spraying and fertiliser spreading. Committed to providing a top-class service and complete customer satisfaction, Martin has […]

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Quality, traditional contracting from Lyle Agri

1 Mar , 2022  

As well as being one of Ireland’s most northerly agricultural contractors, Lyle Agri – from its scenic base at the mouth of the Inishowen peninsula – offers high-quality services with an emphasis on traditional values. We touched base with proprietor Joey Lyle, who has tailored his contracting business to match the exact needs of the […]

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No.1 in the North West for agri consultancy and advice

22 Feb , 2022  

Providing a wide range of specialist advisory solutions to farmers across Donegal, Ards Business Services has established an enviable reputation as one of Ireland’s most reputable agricultural consultancy practices since its inception in 1997. We interrupted co-founder Brian Dolan’s busy schedule to find out more. Operating out of Creeslough in County Donegal, Ards Business Services […]

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The fuel injection specialists

17 Feb , 2022  

Between investing in state-of-the-art technology and launching an e-commerce website (www.des.ie), Diesel Engineering Services Ltd is always ahead of the curve in the fuel injection market. The Shercock, Co Cavan based company has been servicing the needs of the local agricultural sector and beyond for over 50 years. Diesel Engineering Services Ltd has always taken […]

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Leahy Agri Business celebrates 15 years

15 Feb , 2022  

Celebrating 15 years in business, Leahy Agri Business Ltd is one of Kerry’s foremost agricultural contracting firms. The Causeway-based operation offers a wide range of services to the farming community, including pit silage, bale silage, maize, grain, sugar beet harvesting and reseeding.  Founded by Maurice Leahy and his nephew Kevin Leahy, the family business is also engaged in tillage farming and […]

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Scally Silage setting the standard through investment, efficiency and foresight

10 Feb , 2022  

Delivering unrivalled services to customers for three-and-a-half decades and counting, Scally Silage is one of Westmeath’s longest-established and most vastly-experienced agricultural contractors. We touched base with conscientious, meticulous founder / proprietor Paul Scally – who also fronts leading groundworks and steel fabrication company RKC – to find out more about his exceptional, forward-thinking silage operation. […]

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The highest standards guaranteed when you purchase a Doyle Farm Building

8 Feb , 2022  

Doyle Farm Buildings has been a permanent fixture on the South-East’s agricultural landscape for the past 32 years. Managing Director Eamon Doyle informed Irish Tractor & Agri that demand for their services and wide range of associated products is high at the present time. In fact, so far 2021 has been the “busiest year” that […]

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Embracing innovation, Ashleigh Farms continues to thrive

3 Feb , 2022  

With the keenest emphasis invariably placed on welfare, innovation and the environment, Ashleigh Farms is a fully self-sufficient and sustainable third-generation family pig farm based in West Waterford. We travelled to their impressive home unit in Cappagh and touched base with director Jason McGrath to get an update on this industry-leading enterprise. Ashleigh Farms exists […]