Ploughing 2024: five of biggest agricultural machines on show
We take a look at some of the larger agricultural machines catching the eyes of attendees at this year’s National Ploughing Championships.
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Irish debut for Merlo's compact TF30.7 model
The compact Merlo TF30.7 telehandler made its Irish debut this week at the National Ploughing Championships.
Automatic decks and flatbed models from M-Tec Engineering
Alongside the launch of its Automatic Lift Deck trailer range, M-Tec Engineering officially debuted its brand new flatbed trailer range at the Ploughing.
NC present redesigned grain and silage trailer
Co Armagh manufacturer NC Engineering publicly presented its newly designed grain and silage trailer range at the Ploughing.
Ploughing highlights: eye-catching Amazone Pantera
The first Amazone Pantera 4505 models were sold in Ireland this year, and this Farmhand exhibited the flagship model to the Ploughing.
Thirty-three years of Lely Welger balers in the west
After 33 years of running Lely Welger round balers, the Grealis family upgraded to a Massey Ferguson RB 3130F Protec combination baler wrapper in 2021. Gary Abbott finds out how the move has been.
Wilson bale chaser - a Super Move for Cork contractor
Baling over 25,000 bales annually, Lloyd Forbes Agri Contracting has been running bale chasers since 2009, Gary Abbott finds out why Wilson Engineering has been the brand of choice.
Land Cruiser highlight despite motoring lower profile at Ploughing 2024
The motor industry exhibits for Ploughing 2024 are significantly scaled down compared with previous years.
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