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Gerry McDonnell Agri – one of the best in the West

12 Oct , 2021  

Trading for over 20 years, Gerry McDonnell Agri in Crossmolina, Co. Mayo is a one-stop shop for all your agricultural contracting needs. Committed to delivering a top-class service and complete customer satisfaction, the family-run business has a wide range of machinery to carry out your work quickly and efficiently, providing you with value-for-money and an […]

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Timber!

7 Oct , 2021  

Since 1992, Roundwood Timber Ltd has come from humble beginnings to providing a complete range of forestry consultancy advice and harvesting services to private forest owners in Ireland. This family run business established by Noel Kenna and based in Roundwood, Wicklow has seen its client base increase considerably during the last 29 years and their […]

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High standards remain at Murlock Construction

5 Oct , 2021  

Based in Rathangan, Co Kildare, Murlock Construction provides its clients with high quality construction services. Irish Tractor & Agri touched base with company co-director Sean Murphy to learn all about this thriving company – from its origins to the state of business today.  These are busy times at Murlock Construction and the plan for co-directors […]

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Fendt combine’s sky high performance for Meath farmer

1 Oct , 2021  

Co Meath has some of the most productive agricultural land the island of Ireland has to offer. Nestled on a hill, overlooking the surrounding picturesque countryside and with views of the Irish Sea is home to the 6th generation Dorey family farm. It is here that John Dorey farms a mix of winter and spring […]

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J Catterson Agri Contracting – for all you agri needs

30 Sep , 2021  

Established in 1997, J Catterson Agri Contracting is a leading contractor based in Convoy, Co. Donegal which specialises in pit silage, umbilical slurry spreading, dump trailer work, ploughing, cultivating and aerating the land along with spraying. Jonathan Catterson is the brains behind the operation and also helps his father Roy to run the family farm. The Catterson’s are sheep and beef […]

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Norris Potatoes – a family tradition

28 Sep , 2021  

The Norris family are leading potato and grain growers as well as beef and sheep farmers based in Moville, Co. Donegal. Andrew, Crawford and William Norris along with Malachy McDermott run the different enterprises on the 700-acre Glebe Farm holding. The Norris’ have been growing and supplying high quality potatoes for four generations. Constantly evolving, the family also grow their […]

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Slaney Foods retains Origin Green Gold Membership in recognition of sustainability performance

27 Sep , 2021  

Slaney Foods International has retained the prestigious Origin Green Gold Membership from Bord Bia in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainability. Gold Membership is the highest recognition awarded under the Origin Green programme and is reserved for companies that demonstrate an exceptional annual performance on their sustainability targets based on the assessment of Origin […]

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ABP awarded Origin Green Gold Membership in recognition of sustainability performance

27 Sep , 2021  

ABP has been awarded the prestigious Origin Green Gold Membership by Bord Bia in recognition of the company’s commitment to sustainability. Gold Membership is the highest recognition awarded under the Origin Green programme and is reserved for companies that demonstrate an exceptional annual performance on their sustainability targets based on the assessment of Origin Green’s […]

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One of the best in the West for farm buildings

23 Sep , 2021  

Established in Kiltullagh, Co. Galway in 2017, E.MITCHELL ENGINEERING LTD is a leading provider of quality farm buildings in the West of Ireland. While E.MITCHELL ENGINEERING LTD may be a relatively new company, its owner Emmet Mitchell comes from a family steeped in the structural engineering and farm building manufacturing sector. Emmet is proud to carry on the family’s tradition for making agricultural […]

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Minister Martin Heydon pays tribute to Ireland’s ‘vibrant’ agri-food sector at Agri Aware launch

21 Sep , 2021  

Martin Heydon, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture paid tribute to Ireland’s ‘vibrant’ agri-food sector at the launch of Agri Aware’s new Dig In! webinar series for schools. Agri Aware is bringing their Dig In! educational resource to life with added modules and new series of in classroom webinars. Dig In! is a […]