Gary Abbott

gabbott@farmersjournal.ie

Watch: 6000 series completes JCB Fastrac range

JCB has extended its tractor portfolio, with the launch of the new 284hp to 335hp 6000 series. Gary Abbott attended the press launch last week at JCB’s world headquarters in Staffordshire, England.

FARM MACHINERY 2 October 2025

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More power and tech for New Holland’s T5S tractors

More power and tech for New Holland’s T5S tractors

NEWS 1 October 2025

New Fastrac range from JCB

New Fastrac range from JCB

NEWS 1 October 2025

JCB launch boom automation and weighing for Loadalls

JCB launch boom automation and weighing for Loadalls

JCB launch boom automation and weighing for Loadalls

FARM MACHINERY 1 October 2025

JCB broadens Loadall range with new 4.6t and 5.5t 7m models

JCB broadens Loadall range with new 4.6t and 5.5t 7m models

JCB broadens Loadall range with new 4.6t and 5.5t 7m models

FARM MACHINERY 1 October 2025

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Case IH brings 853hp Quadtrac to the market

Case IH brings 853hp Quadtrac to the market

Case IH has added a new flagship model to its Quadrac series with almost 10% more horsepower compared to the current 715 model, the new 785 model produces a maximum 853hp.

NEWS 24 September 2025

FK Machinery feed auger bucket with silage defacer

FK Machinery feed auger bucket with silage defacer

Castleagri, distributor of the Polish built FK Machinery implement range showcased a clever feeding bucket complete with a defacing rotor and feed out auger.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Cork company electrifies diesel tractor

Cork company electrifies diesel tractor

Hibra Design, a Cork-based automotive engineering company specialising in the development of bespoke vehicle solutions, showcased Ireland's first fully electric converted tractor at the Ploughing.

FARM MACHINERY 24 September 2025

Samco unveil new folding stone fork

Samco unveil new folding stone fork

Samco has just added a folding stone fork to its growing product portfolio, offering a 35 degree tipping angle and vertical folding transport position for safety.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Reduce the risk: key points to consider when it comes to quad safety

Reduce the risk: key points to consider when it comes to quad safety

Gary Abbott looks at the key factors to consider when it comes to the safe use of quads.

NEWS 24 September 2025

2011 John Deere 6630 sells for €39,400 plus VAT at auction

2011 John Deere 6630 sells for €39,400 plus VAT at auction

A 2011 John Deere 6630 showing 4,345 hours topped Hennessy Auctioneers' September monthly auction on Saturday, selling for €39,400 plus VAT and commission.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Pöttinger reports turnover of approximately €461 million

Pöttinger reports turnover of approximately €461 million

Despite ongoing global challenges and turnover down 6%, Pöttinger has reported a strong end to the financial year with an increased market share in the grassland equipment segment.

NEWS 24 September 2025

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CAP Network to spotlight growing Agri Bioeconomy sector at National Conference

CAP Network Ireland, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, is hosting a conference on Agri Bioeconomy Value Chains & Business Models in Ireland.

CAP Network to spotlight growing Agri Bioeconomy sector at National Conference

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