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Tillage Management: calendar dates to remember

There are a lot of dates to remember at this time of the year, from grazing catch crops to spraying weeds.

27 November 2024
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Farmer Writes: the plough is falling out of favour

Certainly, the greens and possibly some regenerative farmers would like us to ditch our ploughs and sow directly into the soil.

23 October 2024
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Amazone plough duo performing well in Fermanagh

Gary Abbott visited the Fermanagh family run contracting business William Lee Agri, to find out how their two Amazone Cayros XMS V four furrow ploughs are performing after turning over 400 acres.

9 October 2024
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New Kverneland kit breaks first Irish soil at iXperience working day

Kverneland Group Ireland an Arable iXperience Working Day in Dublin last week, in conjunction with Armstrong Machinery.

9 October 2024
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Listen: loving the Leitrim way of life

Adam Woods chats to Seamus Orourke about his new book “Leaning on Gates” which was released earlier this month

27 September 2024 NEWS

Ploughing 2024: new Land Cruiser draws a crowd

Although this year’s Ploughing saw a major reduction in the number of motoring exhibitors, Toyota came out in force to unveil its all new Land Cruiser for the first time publicly in Ireland.

25 September 2024 NEWS

Ploughing highlights: Clarke Agri Engineering expands harrow range

Clarke Agri Engineering expanded its successful harrow range with the launch of three new products at this year’s National Ploughing Championships.

25 September 2024
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Ploughing 2024: Kubota’s compact RT270-2 pivot steer

One of the highlights from the Kubota stand at the Ploughing was its RT270-2 compact laoder model which was displayed for the first time in ireland.

25 September 2024 NEWS

Ploughing 2024: Watson silage compactor

One of the many pieces of machinery to feature on the Clarke Machinery Group stand was the new silage compactor from Walter Watson Agricultural.

25 September 2024 NEWS