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Swaine Agri appointed Valtra dealer

4 Dec , 2020  

These are exciting times for Swaine Agri in Rhode, Co. Offaly which was recently appointed as a Valtra dealer for Co. Offaly, north Kildare and part of Co. Laois. The brand complements Swaine Agri’s expanding stable of product lines and enhances its reputation as one of the leading farm machinery dealerships in the midlands. Starting […]

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Customer satisfaction guaranteed

2 Dec , 2020  

For three decades, Sheridan Agricultural Contractors Ltd has provided customers in County Mayo with a top-class agricultural contracting service. We met up with the long-serving Ballinrobe man to take a look at his impressive fleet and to get an insight into the wide range of services provided. Agricultural contracting has certainly evolved over the decades […]

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Aneuco covering all the options

30 Nov , 2020  

Thinking of investing in a new building or upgrading an existing structure to 2020 standard and well beyond. If yes is your answer, then you need to have a chat with Frank Murphy and Daire Fegan of Aneuco Ltd. Aneuco Ltd has quickly earned an enviable reputation within Ireland’s agriculture sector as specialists when it […]

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Prompt, professional plant and machinery transportation solutions

27 Nov , 2020  

Specialising in the haulage of heavy and awkward loads all over Ireland and the UK, Martin HIAB Haulage Ltd. provides unrivalled solutions from its well-appointed base in Newry, County Down. We had a chat with proprietor Philip Martin to find out more about this flexible and dependable haulage operation. Since its inception, Martin HIAB Haulage […]

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Complete farm building solutions from PJK

25 Nov , 2020  

For more than three decades, PJK Structural Steel Ltd. have been designing, manufacturing and erecting a comprehensive range of high-quality agricultural buildings on farms across the North East and beyond. We dropped into their workshop near Ardee in County Louth and touched base with Tony Kelly to get an update on the family-run operation. On […]

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It’s in the blood

23 Nov , 2020  

When hailing from a farming background, more often than not, people stay in the industry and Wexford native Laura Johnston is no different in that respect. Laura was reared on a mixed farm in Clone, Monamolin, Gorey, Co Wexford and studied at UCD where she gained a degree in Agricultural Science specialising in Animal Science […]

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Martin Fox & Sons Construction Ltd marks 30 years

20 Nov , 2020  

Celebrating 30 years in business, Martin Fox & Sons Construction Ltd is going as strong as ever from its base outside of Castleblayney, Co Monaghan. Irish Tractor & Agri learned all about the family-run company from Managing Director, Martin Fox. Quality has always come first at Martin Fox & Sons Construction Ltd and there’s three […]

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A spring in their step

18 Nov , 2020  

Lusk has always been known as the epicentre for growing and harvesting crops as the coastal area’s land is ideal for this type of work. So, it is no great surprise to learn that the country largest spring onion farm is situated in the North Dublin area as Carroll Produce continue to supply their large […]

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The cattle experts

16 Nov , 2020  

Co Down based Moffett Livestock are a leading specialist in dairy imports and exports and supplied 3,500 cattle last year. The father and son team of Ray and Bradley Moffett have used their extensive knowledge and contact base to supply cattle to many farmers both in Ireland and the mainland U.K. Sourcing and supplying in-calf […]

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Bobby Doherty Agri Contracting take some beating

13 Nov , 2020  

Bobby Doherty Agri Contracting has been providing an exceptional service to a large client-base in Co. Donegal for over half a century. Based in Ramelton, which is about eight miles north of Letterkenny, the family-run business specialises in pit and baled silage, slurry spreading, septic tank cleaning and servicing, reseeding and low loader / dumper […]