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Monster Tractor Run in Virginia

21 Sep , 2015  

A Monster Tractor Run will take place on Saturday 10 October in Virgina Show Grounds, Co Cavan. Registration is at 9am with a start time of 12 noon and costs €20 per tractor. The event is in aid of two local causes – ‘4 Lil Jakes Sake’ and ‘Hope for Cian’ Special guests on the […]

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30 years being cool

18 Sep , 2015  

The farming industry and in particular dairying has changed greatly over the years as new milking systems have revolutionised the market. For the past 30 years, Inter Cool Engineering has been providing farmers with a quality service both north and south of the border. Operating from their head office in Mullagh, Co Cavan, the company […]

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Excellent potatoes and much more besides

18 Sep , 2015  

Stephen Hatton is renowned for the high quality of his potatoes. However, Hatton Potatoes aren’t the only top-class products grown on the Wexford man’s substantial farm. It’s very much a mixed farm, with cereals also to the fore as well as, more recently, Christmas trees. We visited Enniscorthy to take a closer look at this […]

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Eamonn high

18 Sep , 2015  

Established just two years ago, Eamonn Tinney Agri Sales in Letterkenny is well on its way to becoming Ireland’s leading supplier of new and used farm machinery and tractors. The fledgling business was formed after Eamonn and his brother Liam decided to split Eamonn Tinney & Sons – which had been run by their father […]

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Michelin unveils new CargoXBib heavy Duty tyre range for agricultural trailers

17 Sep , 2015  

Michelin has unveiled its new CargoXBib Heavy Duty tyre – aimed at farmers looking for reliability and stability while using heavily loaded agricultural trailers on the road and in the field. With first versions expected to be available on the market in late 2015, this new generation tyre extends the CargoXBib range and is seen […]

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John Deere Unveils New High-Horsepower 4-Track 9RX Series Tractors

17 Sep , 2015  

Four new 4-track models provide more power to the ground, comfort and reliability for producers. John Deere introduces its first-ever 4-track tractor, adding to its extensive line of high horsepower 9R Series wheeled and 9RT Series 2-track tractors. The four new 9RX Tractor models – which range from 470 to 620 engine horsepower – feature a […]

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Norris Bros Ltd. for the best quality building

17 Sep , 2015  

Thinking of investing in a new farm building? If so, be sure to give farm and industrial buildings specialists Norris Bros Ltd a call. Established in Stradbally, Co. Waterford in 1981, Norris Bros Ltd is one of Ireland’s leading structural steel and cladding businesses, providing building solutions to the industrial, commercial, leisure and agricultural sectors. […]

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A growing sector

17 Sep , 2015  

Established in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone 11 years ago, Hegan Biomass is a one-stop shop for all your bio-energy requirements. The family-run business provides a complete service ranging from willow planting and harvesting, timber processing to wood chip supply and the supply and installation of high efficiency biomass boiler systems. Willow biomass production for bio-energy products […]

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Hard work pays off

16 Sep , 2015  

Thanks to an appetite for hard graft and a willingness to roll up their sleeves, Tommy Prendergast, his wife and sons have made a great success of their agricultural contracting business. Thomas Prendergast Agri is a family farming and agricultural contracting company based in Dangan, Golden, Cashel, Co Tipperary, focussed on providing a high-quality service […]

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For all your tractor and agri spares

16 Sep , 2015  

Celebrating 25 years in business, Farm & Industrial Centre in Mallow, Co. Cork is a leading supplier of tractor and agri spare parts. The company’s goal is to offer customers a full range of quality spares at competitive prices, backed up by a superior customer service, expert product knowledge and after sales service. Farm & […]