Displaying items by tag: Ireland

Friday, 02 October 2020 10:10

Irish trailers hitting the sweet spot

While many contractors still use trucks for haulage duties, the last decade, with the advent of larger tractors, has seen a great deal of interest in the use of high volume, high-spec tipping trailers.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 27 August 2020 10:43

Irish golf dinner furore; Hogan quits

A passion for golf has led to the downfall of one of the European Union’s most powerful figures and the man who is heading the FTA trade negotiations with NZ.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 10:24

Champs keep ploughing on

Ploughman Ian Woolly (Blenheim) and Malcolm Taylor (Putaruru) will represent NZ at next year’s World Ploughing championships in Ireland.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 16 June 2020 11:30

The challenge of meeting environmental rules

Complying with new and stricter environmental requirements is for farmers a major challenge worldwide.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 16 June 2020 11:27

The challenge of meeting environmental rules

Complying with new and stricter environmental requirements is for farmers a major challenge worldwide.

Published in General News
Friday, 05 June 2020 11:51

Partners in agritech innovation

While it may sound like a cliché to say that Ireland and New Zealand both punch above their weights, it’s clear from the figures that it’s true.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 20 May 2020 09:16

NZ/Irish agri webinar this Thursday

Farmers are being offered a chance to get an update on what is happening in Ireland and New Zealand in the COVID-19 environment.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 13:34

COVID-19: Misery on UK farms

Wake up, New Zealand: that’s the message from a New Zealander trying to manage a large dairy farm in the UK amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 26 February 2020 09:14

Don’t mess with farmers!

Policymakers in Ireland have learned the lesson about demonising farmers – just don’t do it.

Published in General News
Thursday, 12 December 2019 10:54

Dual-purpose Keenan Orbital spreads muck up to 20m

With travelling irrigators being the preferred choice for dealing with dairy farm effluent in New Zealand, the sight of effluent tankers or manure spreaders is a relatively rare one.

Published in Machinery & Products
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