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FSS1 and FSS2: What NI farmers must do to stay compliant in 2026

Natasha Ferguson looks at the main requirements in the first two new farm sustainability standards

NORTHERN IRELAND 14 January 2026

FSS1 and FSS2: What NI farmers must do to stay compliant in 2026

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Options to consider when buying a new slurry tanker

Options to consider when buying a new slurry tanker

FARM MACHINERY 7 January 2026

Simple calibration for an accurate application

Simple calibration for an accurate application

FARM MACHINERY 7 January 2026

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

Slurry spreading season opens for Zone A on Tuesday

NEWS 7 January 2026

A low-cost approach to slurry separation

A low-cost approach to slurry separation

A low-cost approach to slurry separation

FARM MACHINERY 17 December 2025

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Weekend weather: more blustery weather to come

Weekend weather: more blustery weather to come

A mobile Atlantic regime will dominate for the rest of the week and into next week too, bringing a continuation of unsettled weather.

NEWS 28 October 2025

Fertiliser spreading developments at Agritechnica

Fertiliser spreading developments at Agritechnica

Dermot Forristal takes a look at the latest innovations from the world of fertiliser spreading, which were on show at Agritechinca in Hannover, Germany.

FARM MACHINERY 28 October 2025

Spread-a-Bale opens new manufacturing facility

Spread-a-Bale opens new manufacturing facility

With over 5,000 machines built to date, the company’s new facility has three times the floorspace of its previous premises, allowing the business to increase its production capacity.

NEWS 28 October 2025

Agritechnica: Bogballe previews new spreader features

Agritechnica: Bogballe previews new spreader features

new integrated hydraulic drive system, updated Isobus system and a new Weatherman wind and humidity measurement tool, were among the innovations on the Bogballe stand at Agritechnica.

NEWS 28 October 2025

AgriSpread unveils twin hydraulic conveyor twin disc spreader

AgriSpread unveils twin hydraulic conveyor twin disc spreader

On its stand in Hanover this week, AgriSpread took the wraps off its new three-model AS3000 Series, designed to offer spreading widths of over 50 metres at high working speeds.

FARM MACHINERY 28 October 2025

Amazone brings self-adjusting spreader to the market

Amazone brings self-adjusting spreader to the market

Following 100,000ha of field tests, Amazone has introduced the AutoSpread system which monitors the spread pattern and autonomously adjusts its settings in real time.

FARM MACHINERY 28 October 2025

Wind and rain warnings issued for Munster

Wind and rain warnings issued for Munster

Very strong and gusty winds with gales along the southern coast this Thursday.

NEWS 28 October 2025

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Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

For Offaly dairy and sheep farmers, husband-and-wife team Ann Maire Butterfield and Stephen McQuade, AAA Golden Maverick has always been part of the story.

Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

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