CLAAS is expanding its range of tedders with seven new VOLTO and VOLTO T models, positioned below the VOLTO 1500 – 1300 TS series introduced in 2024. In addition to even more user-friendly operation, improved ground contour following and enhanced working quality, particular attention was paid during the development process to the low-maintenance, oil-filled rotor […]
Dublin-based, civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has reached a significant milestone in Ireland after being appointed to deliver its 75th agricultural underpass project since entering the market in 2021. The achievement reflects the rapid growth of the firm’s Irish operations across public housing, education buildings and other sectors and its emergence as a […]
The Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine has published the findings of the Public Attitudes Survey on Forestry 2026, conducted by IPSOS B&A, showing widespread recognition of the environmental, social, and economic benefits of forests, and strong backing for planting more forests across the country. Welcoming the publication of the survey, Minister for Agriculture, […]
Fendt has launched a limited edition 900 Vario model to mark production of 50,000 900 series. 30 years on from the first 900 Vario, the latest anniversary model features an engraved ’50,000’ door sill, embroidered floor mats with an anniversary logo, super comfort seats trimmed in titanium leather and an anniversary badge on the chromed […]
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has announced the awarding of €1.18 million in funding to 46 farm safety, health and wellbeing projects. Farmer health and wellbeing checks, livestock handling training and tractor driving safety awareness training for children 14 years of age and older are among some of the 46 […]
Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event, Coolmore Careers Fair returned to Fethard Town Park on Thursday 23 April. Hosted in association with Fethard Patrician Presentation Secondary School, the event highlights the diverse range of career opportunities available within the Coolmore Group, spanning bloodstock, farming, sustainability, trades, tourism, hospitality, and business paths such […]
Screen Potatoes Ltd is a family-run enterprise in Co. Wexford which grows some of the tastiest potatoes in Ireland. The business is fronted by brothers-in-law Jason O’Leary and John Kelly who are passionate about growing and supplying products of the highest quality. The old saying, ‘the early bird catches the worm’ could have easily been […]
Teagasc researcher Dr. Cliona Ryan has received the BISAS Communication in Marketing Excellence Award for her innovative campaign translating complex genomic research into practical tools for farmers. Dr. Ryan’s work addresses a largely unrecognised issue in livestock: chromosomal abnormalities that leave animals appearing normal but often result in infertility or premature death. Her research, spanning […]
New Holland’s reputation for innovative design with practical benefits has been recognized once more with one of the design industry’s most important global prizes, an iF Design Award 2026, granted to the advanced Hybrid Telehandler prototype that made its world debut at Agritechnica 2025. iF Design was founded in 1953, and just one year later […]
John Deere is adding three new high-horsepower tractor models to its 8R and 8RX series, with rated engine outputs of 440 hp, 490 hp and 540 hp. The models are designed for the demands of heavy draft applications and long working days typical of large European farm operations. All models are equipped with the JD14 13.6 […]
