Tractors

New BKT tyre suited for freshly tilled soil

BKT’s latest version of the Agrimax V-Flecto tyre is said to maximise traction and improve soil protection when working on freshly tilled soil.

NEWS 9 April 2026

New BKT tyre suited for freshly tilled soil

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Massey Ferguson updates compact tractor range

Massey Ferguson updates compact tractor range

NEWS 8 April 2026

TAFE tractors have hit record sales in 2025

TAFE tractors have hit record sales in 2025

NEWS 8 April 2026

Mitas enters agricultural rubber track market

Mitas enters agricultural rubber track market

Mitas enters agricultural rubber track market

NEWS 8 April 2026

Fuel price protests see traffic disruption on major road networks

Fuel price protests see traffic disruption on major road networks

Fuel price protests see traffic disruption on major road networks

NEWS 7 April 2026

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Cooper comes to Ireland

Cooper comes to Ireland

Kaleb Cooper is set to swap the Cotswolds for the Aviva Stadium this April as he will be the special guest at this year’s Intro to Ag Transition Year Fair.

DEALER 18 March 2026

Weycor appoints first dealer in the west

Weycor appoints first dealer in the west

Vaughan and sons, the Irish importer and distributor of Weycor wheel loaders, has appointed P&D Agri Services in Clonbern, Co Galway as its first dealer.

NEWS 18 March 2026

John Deere takes 8R/RX tractor platform to 634hp

John Deere takes 8R/RX tractor platform to 634hp

John Deere has added three new models to its 8R and 8RX series, producing rated engine outputs of 440 hp, 490 hp and 540 hp, the latter is claimed to be the world’s most powerful standard tractor.

NEWS 18 March 2026

2026 new tractor registrations up 47% on the year

2026 new tractor registrations up 47% on the year

New tractor sales in the Republic of Ireland are up 47% for the year to date, while sales in Northern Ireland are up 92%, writes Peter Thomas Keaveney.

NEWS 18 March 2026

Third-generation contracting in the Rebel county

Third-generation contracting in the Rebel county

Gary Abbott spoke with third-generation Cork contractor, Alan Ross from AG Ross Agri, who provides an insight into running a busy contracting business as well as the challenges and opportunities.

CONTRACTING 18 March 2026

Zetor celebrates 80 years of tractors

Zetor celebrates 80 years of tractors

This week, 80 years ago, the first Zetor Z 25 tractor rolled off the production line at the firms factory in the Czech Republic. Peter Thomas Keaveney takes a look back at its history.

FARM MACHINERY 18 March 2026

FCI: ‘Contractors can’t cut everyone’s silage at noon on the same day’

FCI: ‘Contractors can’t cut everyone’s silage at noon on the same day’

Fergal O’Sullivan spoke with contractors Ann Gleeson Hanrahan and Norman Egar, director and chair of the Farm & Forestry Contractors Association (FCI), to understand the challenges faced by the sector

CONTRACTING 18 March 2026

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

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