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Tyrone business named SlurryKat dealer of the year 2025

Armagh based slurry solutions manufacturer SlurryKat has announced that Drumlish Farm Machinery have been awarded its ‘Dealer of the Year 2025’ accolade.

NEWS 12 November 2025

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Mulchers and tree shears help Fermanagh agri contractor diversify business

Mulchers and tree shears help Fermanagh agri contractor diversify business

FARM MACHINERY 29 October 2025

FCI elects Kildare man as new national chair

FCI elects Kildare man as new national chair

NEWS 28 October 2025

Agricultural machinery industry records 28% drop in sales in 2024

Agricultural machinery industry records 28% drop in sales in 2024

Agricultural machinery industry records 28% drop in sales in 2024

NEWS 22 October 2025

Robots, solar farms and food's future

Robots, solar farms and food's future

Robots, solar farms and food's future

AGRI TECHNOLOGY 19 October 2025

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Agri contractors set for rate hike after the budget

Agri contractors set for rate hike after the budget

Last week's budget has increased wage costs, due to minimum wage increases and further increases for fuel prices set to come into play with the increased carbon tax in May 2026.

NEWS 10 September 2025

HSA campaign to target deadly falls in farming

HSA campaign to target deadly falls in farming

All-island safety campaign targets deadly falls in construction and farming.

NEWS 10 September 2025

The art of hedge-cutting: short back and sides is not in fashion anymore

The art of hedge-cutting: short back and sides is not in fashion anymore

Peter Thomas Keaveney attended a recent Teagasc hedge cutting management event in Kildalton College, where the focus was on good management, cutting advice and machine maintenance.

NEWS 10 September 2025

Machinery safety – take the time, do the checks

Machinery safety – take the time, do the checks

With daylight hours reducing, a large share of machinery work on farms is now being carried out in the dark. Machinery needs to be suitable for the job at hand, and properly maintained.

NEWS 10 September 2025

Major and D&E McHugh set for hedge cutter demo day

Major and D&E McHugh set for hedge cutter demo day

Major and D&E McHugh, will be hosting a working hedge cutter demonstration day on Thursday, 25 September 2025, to showcase the full range of Major rotary hedge cutters.

NEWS 10 September 2025

Managing the workload on busy dairy farms

Managing the workload on busy dairy farms

Aidan Brennan chats to Teagasc People in Dairy leader Conor Hogan about ways dairy farmers can reduce their workload.

MANAGEMENT 10 September 2025

Spearhead to showcase new Powerdrive Pro flail head

Spearhead to showcase new Powerdrive Pro flail head

Irish Spearhead importer and distributorH Fulton Tractors will display a range of machines including toppers and hedge cutters, along with the brand-new Power Drive Pro flail head.

NEWS 10 September 2025

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

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