Recently MS Schippers bought a poultry and dairy farm. Both companies serve as a research facility and practical training centre for the poultry and cattle sectors. The goal is to apply a total concept for good hygiene and care (HyCare) and to develop new, innovative products. This multi-million investment follows two months after MS Schippers, […]
Serving dairy farmers in the Kerry region, Eddie Slattery Dairy & Refrigeration Equipment Ltd is one of the leading DeLaval dealers in the country. Sales manager Derek O’Brien explains more. DeLaval is a world leader in the dairy farming industry, providing integrated milking solutions designed to improve dairy farmers’ production, animal welfare and overall quality […]
JF Centre Tullamore recently held a successful Open Day to celebrate the opening of its new display shed and parts store, and the launch of its Cross Engineering machinery, Twose Hedge-cutter and MX Tractor Loader dealership. Offaly and Cappincur footballers Jason Gethings and Eoin Carroll were special guests at the Open Day which took place […]
Building on the success of the 8000 Series, John Deere has announced four new self-propelled forage harvester models from 625 to 970hp. The 9000 Series features the latest forage harvesting technology and will provide customers with 10 per cent more productivity while at the same time consuming 10 per cent less fuel, compared to John […]
Covering mainly north Tipperary and Limerick, Sean Ryan of Nenagh has been involved in all aspects of forestry for the past 20 years and has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience in that time plus an enviable reputation as a contractor you can trust when it comes to meeting those all-important deadlines. Forestry in […]
The Rea Group have a team that provides a professional service to clients to help unclutter the complications of modern farming. We had a chat with founder / managing director Richard Rea to find out more about the wide range of agri consultancy, accountancy / taxation and agri-environmental consultancy services delivered. Rea Group delivers Agricultural […]
When it comes to farm machinery, nothing beats a dealer that is not only knowledgeable about the basics of the product that they are selling, but educated on every facet of the machine. We all know salesmen can talk the talk, but few can back that up with experience in both sales and service of […]
At the launch of Mountbellew Agricultural College’s new Strategic Development Plan last year, EU Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner Phil Hogan commented: “I believe today is a great day to look to the future with optimism for farming in the West of Ireland. “Mountbellew Agricultural College is the beating heart of farming west of the […]
As one of the largest growers of potatoes and onions in Ireland, Country Crest’s passion for producing the best quality food drives everything they do. From the relationships they have established with local Irish and international farmers and the loyalty of their workers, to their sustainability principles and their commitment to innovation and constant improvement. With brothers […]
O’Connells Crecora Mills is an animal feed company serving the Mid-west and Munster. They deliver quality animal feed to Limerick, Kerry, Cork, Tipperary, Clare, Galway and further afield. All their animal feed products have full traceability and are formulated with common sense and regard to animal nutrition needs as the year goes on. They are subject to regular […]
