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Massey Ferguson introduces the new Dyna-CT transmission in its MF TH range

29 Apr , 2025  

Massey Ferguson has announced the introduction of a new transmission – Dyna-CT – on three models of its MF TH telehandler line-up, offering extra operating flexibility and increased working efficiency to users. “Thanks to the Dyna-CT transmission, farmers will be able to gain extra automation, enhancing productivity; they will improve their comfort while reducing operating […]

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North West Farm Supplies closing in on 10 years in business  

23 Apr , 2025  

Based in Stranamuck, Castlefin, Co Donegal, North West Farm Supplies Ltd specialises in the planning and construction of over ground slurry stores and tension roofs. Irish Tractor Agri & Plant touched base with Managing Director Kevin Egan to learn all about company – from its origins to the state of business today.  Next year is […]

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JCB completes Irish Agriculture Dealer restructure with new appointment

10 Apr , 2025  

JCB has completed a restructure of its distribution of agricultural products in Ireland with the appointment of a fifth new dealer. McHale Farm Machinery has been named as the latest JCB Agriculture dealer and will offer sales and service for JCB’s full range of agricultural products, including Loadall telescoping handlers, Fastrac tractors and wheeled loading […]

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Michelin AgroPressure: Helping farmers take care of their tyres at the touch of a button

14 Mar , 2025  

Michelin is encouraging farmers and contractors to access its free-to-use AgroPressure app to help improve the efficiency of their machinery and protect the soil their crops grow in. The app – available on PC and mobile – allows users to easily optimise tyre pressures based on load, speed, and application, ultimately improving productivity and reducing […]

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Jim Power Agri Sales appointed Merlo dealer 

26 Feb , 2025  

Jim Power Agri Sales Ltd is a leading tractor and machinery dealership based in Tallow, Co. Waterford which recently became an authorised dealer for the Merlo agricultural and construction ranges.  The leader in telescopic handler innovation, Merlo announced a new dedicated dealer network for the Republic of Ireland earlier this year that will see Jim Power Agri Sales serve the […]

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Design is in the detail with ADPS 

19 Feb , 2025  

Approaching 15 years in business, Agri Design & Planning Services (ADPS) is an award-winning company providing its clients with a reliable and independent service from initial discussion to first use.  Based just outside Clonmel in Co. Tipperary, ADPS offers a nationwide service that has expanded beyond its dairy roots in recent years. As a dairy farmer and architect, owner […]

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Plant Services celebrates 10 years and new Anaconda partnership 

12 Feb , 2025  

Celebrating 10 years in business in 2025, Plant Services Ireland in Ashbourne, Co. Meath recently announced an exciting new partnership with Anaconda Equipment.  A leading manufacturer of mobile screening and conveying solutions, Anaconda Equipment is a trusted name in the mining, quarrying and material recycling industries. Through this partnership, Plant Services Ireland will offer Anaconda’s […]

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Bank of Ireland welcomes latest TAMS 3 announcement

5 Feb , 2025  

Bank of Ireland has welcomed the recent Department of Agriculture announcement that the latest tranche of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) is now open for applications, including a new 60% grant aid for nutrient storage investments.  This latest TAMS update further highlights the importance of sustainability-linked measures being taken on farms nationwide. Bank […]

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Brophy Agri Services supporting local grain growers in difficult times 

5 Feb , 2025  

There’s no getting away from the fact that times are decidedly tough for tillage farmers at present. While it almost feels like the stars are aligned against hard-pressed growers, Brophy Agri Services continue to do their best to secure them the best-possible price for their produce.  As dairy and beef continue to perform well, tillage […]

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SEEFA welcomes appointment of new Forestry Minister

4 Feb , 2025  

The Social, Economic, and Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEFA) welcomes Michael Healy-Rae’s appointment as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) with special responsibility for forestry. His longstanding engagement with forestry issues, including recent advocacy on licensing backlogs, shows his readiness to tackle the sector’s serious challenges. Over […]