JCB Agriculture launched a bigger capacity, more productive telescopic wheeled loader at the Agritechnica machinery and technology show (Hannover, Germany, 12-18 November). Building upon the success of the 3.2 tonne lift capacity TM320 and TM320S, the new TM420 brings 32% more load lifting ability at 4100kg and 200mm of additional lift height at 5.4 metres […]
A farmer from Northern Ireland says his working day has been transformed by Michelin’s new AxioBib 2 tractor tyres – after becoming the first person in the country to fit a set. Richard Lyons – who farms hens for free-range eggs alongside 180 acres of wheat and barley with his father on their 250-acre farm […]
The first annual memorial run in memory of Cormac Murphy will be held in Virginia Transport, Maghera Co. Cavan on Sunday 10 December 2017. Tractors, trucks, vintage cars, bike are all welcome. Registration is from 11am to 1pm and the run starts at 2pm at Virginia Transport Admission is €20 and for any further details text […]
A delegation from Komatsu Forest recently visited the Rathcoole-based headquarters of McHale Plant Sales on Greenogue Industrial Estate in the wake of its appointment to distribute their range of timber harvesting and forwarding machinery in Ireland, north and south. Led by its president and chief executive officer, Mitsuru Ueno, the delegation viewed the company’s facilities and met with staff […]
Annual Christmas Parade of Light Tractor Run hosted by Active Agri Association is being held on Saturday 2ndh December 2017 with special guess GRASSMEN starting from Killinkere Leisure Centre (all vehicles welcome). All proceeds are in aid of the Children’s Ward in Cavan General Hospital. Registration is €20 per tractor from 11am and leaving at […]
CLAAS has taken over the tyre pressure control technology developed by R&M Landtechniksysteme. In future, CLAAS Industrietechnik based in Paderborn will manage and develop the systems previously manufactured by the tyre pressure experts from Möhnesee in North Rhine-Westphalia. The parties have agreed not to discuss the contractual details. Practical Solutions The R&M technology will make […]
Five new round balers, providing wide choice of fixed- and variable chamber models, strengthen Massey Ferguson’s fast-growing fleet of efficient and dependable equipment. With a superb, consistent bale shape, superior design and high quality engineering, the new MF RB Series round balers further strengthen Massey Ferguson’s fast-growing fleet of efficient and dependable equipment The MF […]
Blaney Group are pleased to announce the launch of 2 new brochures showcasing their innovative range of Blaney Agri tractor machinery and Quad-X ATV equipment, all designed and built in Ireland. With livestock already housed in many areas of the country, it is set to be a long feeding and bedding season. If you are […]
Offering the company’s quietest ever cab, more room for both driver and passengers and an extremely efficient heating system, John Deere’s new full-size Gator utility vehicles are designed to maximise year-round productivity and comfort. Available from UK and Irish dealers in early 2018, the brand new petrol XUV 835M and diesel XUV 865M models are […]
John Deere has been awarded one Gold and two Silver Medals for innovation by the DLG committee in advance of Agritechnica 2017 in Hanover, Germany (November 12 to 18). Kemper’s new StalkBuster, the Gold Medal winner, is designed to break up the crop stubble directly below a self-propelled forage harvester’s header. This destroys the overwintering […]
