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Galway Mart Software Company lead the way with Multiple Lot Display Boards

24 May , 2016  

Galway Company, ice cube leads the way with unique multiple lot display boards as it welcomes Department BDGP Scheme. Following yesterday’s announcement by Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, Galway Company ice cube are proud to announce that they are the only Mart Software Company in the country currently offering a facility to display multiple lots on […]

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The generation game at Lisnamuck Holsteins

23 May , 2016  

Approximately 400 farmers from across Northern Ireland turned out for this year’s Annual National Milk Records (NMR) Open Day which was hosted by the Fullerton family of Lisnamuck Holsteins. Sean Fullerton recalls an eventful day in conversation with Irish Tractor magazine. One of the highlights of the dairying year in Northern Ireland, the NMR Open […]

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‘Quality, value and service’ from Abbeygold Feeds

20 May , 2016  

Coming up on four years since he first started AbbeyGold Feeds Ltd, David Casey is still going strong in the producing and selling of animal feeds. Irish Tractor & Agri caught up with the company’s director to find out more. Quality value and service are the vital philosophies for the future of every business to […]

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Experience is the key for Sean Fitzpatrick & Sons

19 May , 2016  

When it comes to agricultural contracting, time is of the essence, certainly during the summer months when silage and baling are two services can are confined to small windows, especially given the nature of the Irish weather. In fairness, the 2015 summer, while although not sending us all for the sun block on a regular […]

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A premier mobile tyre service

18 May , 2016  

Celebrating 10 years in business, Tullyallen Mobile Tyres provide a Louth mobile tyres service and are available to supply new tyres, part worn tyres for all types of vehicles in Tullyallen and surrounding areas. We spoke to MD George O’Brien to find out more. “If this year is anything to go by, I’d hope to […]

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Greybridge Classic Club Harvest Day

17 May , 2016  

Each year Greybridge Classic Club host their Harvest Day is aid of their selected charities, the event has become infamous over the last number of years for their tractor lineouts including Massey Ferguson, Ford and TRACTORS. This year given John Deere are celebrating 50 years in Ireland and the UK, the club are now planning […]

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A family affair at Balloy Farm

17 May , 2016  

The Leonard family have been farming in Stamullen, Co. Meath for almost a century. Joseph Leonard, a 2014 Nuffield scholar, is currently milking 500 cows on his Balloy Farm and is also involved with his younger brother Michael in Bellewstown Golf Course, a business they set up together in 2004. In the last 12 months, […]

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The fresh approach from Joe Kelly Fruit & Veg

16 May , 2016  

Ireland is renowned for producing some of the best fruit and veg in the world as our climate is perfect for the growing of certain food products. There are many growers all over the country, and this industry employs thousands of people as they supply shops, hotels, restaurant, hospitals, the public and other sectors. Fruit […]

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Out on his Eoin

13 May , 2016  

Eoin Doyle’s Ashgrove Stables in Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny has produced over 270 winners. The 36-year-old currently has 28 horses in training, the majority of which are owned by syndicates. The well-known national hunt and flat trainer, who is married to Gemma and has three children, Katie (10), Maebh (five) and Noel (three), took over the […]

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Blaney Motor Company launches wheel loader concepts at Balmoral Show

11 May , 2016  

Following years of research and development and identifying key markets, Blaney Motor Company is proud to launch two new wheel loader concepts on its stand at Balmoral Show. The exciting unveil took place in front of an audience of VIPS and industry representatives on the Blaney Motor Company stand on Wednesday morning. In the current […]

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