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McConnel introduces two new Power Arm ranges
Peter Thomas Keaveney
Well-known British hedge cutter manufacturer McConnel has introduced a new 72-Series and a new heavier-duty 77-Series.
24 July 2024 News
Hedge-cutting season fast-approaching
While the burning of agricultural green waste has been banned indefinitely, hedge-cutting season still opens as usual on the 1 September and runs until the 28 February.
24 July 2024 News
Paudy Buckley Tractors to host Valtra demo day
Paudy Buckley Tractors will be hosting a Valtra demo day at Artitigue, Ballinspittle, Co Cork (P72 YY60), on Tuesday, 6 August.
Leinster Farm Machines organises coast-to-coast cycle
On Saturday, 17 August, a group will set out from the Galway Coastline to complete a 220km cycle to reach Drogheda Coastline.
24 July 2024 News
CNH opens production line for electric loaders
This month, CNH opened a new production line at its factory in Lecce, Italy to manufacture the Case 12 EV and New Holland W40X electric loaders.
24 July 2024 News
Two-millionth tractor rolls out of New Holland’s Basildon plant
Last Thursday, New Holland celebrated the production of the two-millionth tractor built at its Basildon plant in England, coinciding with the plant's 60th anniversary.
24 July 2024 News
A 2008 Valtra T171 sells for €25,000 at Carlow auction
A 2008 Valtra T171 was the highest-priced lot at last week’s machinery auction in Carlow, selling for €25,000.
24 July 2024 News
New butterfly mowers and rakes from Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson has added two new, heavy-duty butterfly mowers and six new twin rotor rakes to its offering.
17 July 2024 News
Telescopic loader sales slowing, but still ahead on 2023
While new telescopic loader registrations are up 1.32% on last year, FTMTA data shows that 14 new telescopic loaders were registered in June, down 46% on June 2023 when there were 26 new registrations
17 July 2024 News
Clare contractor set to sell out
Michael Doyle Auctions will host an online machinery clearance auction on behalf of Co Clare agricultural contractor Thomas Cosgrave, on Wednesday, 24 July.
17 July 2024 News
June tractor sales down 8%
The latest FTMTA registration data for the Republic of Ireland shows that 60 new tractors were registered during June, 8% less than June 2023, and taking the six-month total to 1,290 units.
17 July 2024 News
Construction begins at Joskin’s new spreader and trailer factory
Belgian machinery manufacturer Joskin has begun construction of a new factory in Luxembourg.
17 July 2024 News