Jack Walsh of Barrack Meadow Construction Limited has over 25 years’ experience in forest road construction. The forestry infrastructure contractor works primarily for the State-owned forestry company Coillte in the Clare and Galway areas. The East Clare man had worked in the construction sector before he began making roadways for Joe McGrath of McGrath Quarries […]
Renowned John Deere main dealer Meath Farm Machinery have secured the agency for Kramer loaders and telescopic handlers, covering North East, North West, Midlands and Dublin regions from their depots at Kilberry, County Meath and Poles, County Cavan. To coincide with the launch of the new agency as well as John Deere’s 100th anniversary celebrations, […]
Newly-elected IFA Grain Committee chairman Mark Browne is committed to working for the betterment of tillage farmers during his four-year term. Mark, who farms over 300 hectares of cereals, oilseeds and protein crops in conjunction with his brother Garrett in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, succeeded Kildare man Liam Dunne in the chair on Friday, January 12 […]
Fendt is a prestigious, high-quality brand synonymous with innovation, efficiency, reliability and comfort. Thus, the Fendt franchise is a coveted one and only the most dedicated, knowledgeable and reliable need apply. In Farmworks Machinery Ltd. – based in Ballyboughal, Dublin – the celebrated German manufacturer has found the ideal partner. We had a chat with […]
Established since 1994, McCarthy Plant Agri Sales Ltd continues to specialise in the sale and service of plant and agricultural equipment. Irish Tractor & Agri learned more from Conor McCarthy – one of four family members at the Cork-based company. An endearing feature of the agricultural scene is the loyalty traditionally shown by farmers and […]
Potato consumption continues to remain positive across the market and Charlie Doherty of Doherty Potatoes in Donegal attributes that to the impact of the ‘Potatoes – More Than a Bit on the Side’ campaign. Speaking to Irish Tractor & Agri, he called for the promotional campaign to be extended. Funded by the EU, the Department […]
MF Tree Services Ltd has earned itself a first class reputation under the directorship of Michael and Olive Fahey down through the years. Irish Tractor heard more from the latter recently about the Co Tipperary-based firm. Business is booming right now at MF Tree Services Ltd and for Michael Fahey the hope is to keep […]
Serving dairy farmers in the Kerry region, Eddie Slattery Dairy & Refrigeration Equipment Ltd is one of the leading DeLaval dealers in the country. Sales manager Derek O’Brien explains more. DeLaval is a world leader in the dairy farming industry, providing integrated milking solutions designed to improve dairy farmers’ production, animal welfare and overall quality […]
JF Centre Tullamore recently held a successful Open Day to celebrate the opening of its new display shed and parts store, and the launch of its Cross Engineering machinery, Twose Hedge-cutter and MX Tractor Loader dealership. Offaly and Cappincur footballers Jason Gethings and Eoin Carroll were special guests at the Open Day which took place […]
Covering mainly north Tipperary and Limerick, Sean Ryan of Nenagh has been involved in all aspects of forestry for the past 20 years and has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience in that time plus an enviable reputation as a contractor you can trust when it comes to meeting those all-important deadlines. Forestry in […]
