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Peter Thomas Keaveney on 23 Sep 2022
Watch: Kiwi-built liquid foliar spray machine at Ploughing
Peter Thomas Keaveney chats with Leslie Dwyer of FuturAg, who talks around the Kiwi-built Tow and Fert range of liquid foliar spray machines, which debuted at the Ploughing.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
Combine registrations down 30% as late deliveries hide true figures
New combine registrations are showing a 30% drop, however, it appears that the continued late arrival of machines has hampered true sales figures.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 22 Sep 2022
FarmDroid solar-powered robot makes Irish debut
Recently appointed FarmDrioid Irish distributor, IAM Agricultural Machinery, showcased the world’s first fully automatic robot that can take care of both sowing and weed control.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
Dual-purpose rake and tedder designer picks up award
Mayo engineer Michael Clarke picked up the Young Innovation of the Year accolade this week for his 20ft dual purpose rake and tedder.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
New front reel from Mastek
Mastek debuted several new products at the Ploughing for the first time, including a 18m triple fold dribble bar, a remote-controlled engine set and a new front reel concept.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
McCormick debut new 155hp four pot X6.4
McCormick showcased its new X6.4 range of tractors for the first time in Ireland this week.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
Bobcat launches MT100 mini track loader
Bobcat launch new MT100 mini track loader, with a rated operating capacity of 460kg, a tipping load of 1,314kg, and a lift height of 2,057mm.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 22 Sep 2022
Ploughing highlights: Tow and Fert liquid foliar spray machines
Primarily designed as liquid foliar spray machines, Tow and Fert can also mix, suspend and apply micro-fine particulate and biological fertilisers while suspended in liquid.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
Ploughing highlights: first look at new McHale Fusion 4 range
McHale has used the National Ploughing Championships as its platform to present its new Fusion 4 range of baler wrappers units.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 23 Sep 2022
Watch: walk-around of new McHale Fusion 4 at Ploughing
Peter Thomas Keaveney chats to James Heanue from McHale who talks through the Mayo manufacturer's new range of Fusion 4 integrated baler-wrapper machines.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 20 Sep 2022
Ploughing highlights: Keltec tanker range debut
Limerick-based Keltec Engineering showcased its new range of slurry tankers to the public for the first time at this year’s Ploughing.
Peter Thomas Keaveney on 14 Sep 2022
Raft of new kit from Mastek for debut at Ploughing
Wider dribble bars, 200hp engine sets and a newly designed front reel that sits closer to the tractor are just some of the new features Mastek will be unveiling at the Ploughing Championships.