Displaying items by tag: ploughing

Friday, 14 October 2022 15:55

The Ploughing pulls the crowd

With our own National Fieldays only few weeks away, Rural News took the opportunity to take a trip overseas – as a guest of Enterprise Ireland, which invited 190 guests from 19 countries – to look at Ireland’s own national event, locally known as The Ploughing.

Published in Machinery & Products
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
Thursday, 25 June 2020 10:38

Ploughing ahead

A much scaled-down New Zealand Ploughing championship will be held near the Canterbury town of Kirwee in mid-July.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 14 April 2020 10:40

A guaranteed straight furrow

KUHN’s Smart Ploughing device offers the possibility of lifting each body individually thanks to a system that is fully integrated into the plough beam.

Published in Machinery & Products
Wednesday, 09 October 2019 09:43

New Zealand ploughing on with Brexit plans

NZ meat industry special envoy on Brexit, Jeff Grant attended the 88th National Ploughing Championships in Ireland, where discussions of Brexit was a common theme.

Published in General News
Friday, 24 May 2019 09:56

Ploughing in the mist

Heavy fog added to the atmosphere of the 64th National Ploughing Championships, held recently at Chertsey, near Rakaia, in Mid Canterbury.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 24 October 2018 15:52

Electric fence relocated from an armchair

It's not uncommon for farms to be a family affair, but the Drumm family at Mullingar, Co Westmeath, Ireland, have taken this to new heights with their own agritech invention.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 04 October 2018 11:09

Not even a wild Atlantic storm can stop the Irish

The Irish sure know how to throw a good party, as experienced last month at the National Ploughing Association event at Screggan, County Offaly, Ireland. 

Published in World News
Sunday, 07 May 2017 06:54

Ploughing champs attract crowds

Fine weather brought out the crowds to this year’s national ploughing championships at Kirwee, Canterbury, last month.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 05 October 2016 14:55

Kiwi experience for new IFA boss

Irish Farmers Association president Joe Healy has been in the top job only a few months.

Published in General News
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