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Merlo strengthens UK ag dealer network

Merlo UK has significantly strengthened its dealer network in the UK with the appointment of Farmstar, Ernest Doe, while Turney Group now takes on the franchises for all three premises.

NEWS 8 January 2026

Merlo strengthens UK ag dealer network

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Green diesel hovers around €0.90/l

Green diesel hovers around €0.90/l

NEWS 7 January 2026

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

NEWS 7 January 2026

Polaris to unveil new entry-level Ranger 500 UTV at LAMMA

Polaris to unveil new entry-level Ranger 500 UTV at LAMMA

Polaris to unveil new entry-level Ranger 500 UTV at LAMMA

NEWS 7 January 2026

Well-known Fermanagh contracting fleet to go under the hammer

Well-known Fermanagh contracting fleet to go under the hammer

Well-known Fermanagh contracting fleet to go under the hammer

NEWS 1 January 2026

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Siloking goes king size with 510hp self-propelled diet feeder

Siloking goes king size with 510hp self-propelled diet feeder

At Agritechnica, SiloKing unveiled its largest ever self-propelled diet feeder, the 500hp SelfLine 4.0 System 2000+ featuring a 45m3 tri-auger tub capable of feeding 320 cows per mix.

NEWS 19 December 2025

Claas develop Nutrimeter NIR for analysis and yield mapping on Lexion combine

Claas develop Nutrimeter NIR for analysis and yield mapping on Lexion combine

Ahead of the 2026 season, Claas in introducing the Nutrimeter Grain features, which will be the first new transmissive NIR sensor for yield and ingredient determination on its Lexion combine.

NEWS 19 December 2025

Lemken shows latest wares in tilling, sowing and technology

Lemken shows latest wares in tilling, sowing and technology

Adapting to trends in tillage, such as the EU plough market declining by 50% in three years, Lemken has introduced a raft of new products. Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Lemken HQ in Germany.

NEWS 19 December 2025

APV introduces next generation of controls

APV introduces next generation of controls

Popular seeding technology manufacturer APV, has released two new control boxes, namely the Easy Control and Profi Control.

NEWS 19 December 2025

New Holland aims to address labour issues with R4 robots

New Holland aims to address labour issues with R4 robots

At Agritechnica, New Holland presented a new robot series designed to address labour shortages within vineyard, orchard and with speciality crop sectors, suited for jobs such as spraying and mowing.

NEWS 19 December 2025

RSA tractor test averages 54% pass rate since 2018

RSA tractor test averages 54% pass rate since 2018

A total of 516 RSA tractor roadworthiness tests have been carried out since testing was introduced in June 2018, Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.

NEWS 19 December 2025

SMS Agro presents new Smart 400 seed drill

SMS Agro presents new Smart 400 seed drill

SMS Agro has unveiled its new trailed 4m Smart 400 universal pneumatic seed drill which is designed for rejuvenating and reseeding grassland and to sow most common crops.

NEWS 19 December 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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