Finnish tractor brand Valtra has introduced the 6th-generation Valtra T Series, an advance in tractor performance, usability and connectivity. Developed around the needs of professional farmers and contractors, the new generation combines a redesigned high-performance platform, the AGCO Power CORE75 engine, next-generation operator interfaces and integrated digital farming tools like FarmENGAGE to make everyday operation more productive and more intuitive. The 6th Generation Valtra T Series...

The latest Bomford Turner hedgecutters will be put through their paces at a dedicated Demo Day in Caherkirky, Clonakilty, on Thursday, October 8th, giving farmers and contractors the opportunity to see the equipment in action. Organised by IAM Agricultural Machinery in conjunction with local Cork machinery dealer Lynch & McCarthy, the event will run from 10:30am to 3pm and will feature live demonstrations from a range of Bomford Turner hedgecutters, operating in real field conditions. Live...

Greater flexibility when ploughing with high-performance tractors AMAZONE is now offering the Teres 300 mounted reversible plough with on-land ploughing capability. The new model enables operators to switch quickly and easily between conventional in-furrow and on-land ploughing, providing greater flexibility across a range of field and soil conditions. Available in five- or six-furrow configurations, the new Teres 300 models are designed for use with tractors of up to 300 hp. On-land...

Sheep Farmer Edward Earle, Co. Wexford Edward Earle farms alongside his parents, John and Margaret, and his younger sister Gillian. The family run 300 ewes across 80 acres, with a split flock of 30 pedigree Texels that lamb in January, and a mid-season commercial flock that lamb from the 10th of March. Enzootic Abortion of Ewes (EAE) is a concern for many sheep farmers, and for Edward, discovering it had entered his flock back in 2016 was a worry. ‘’We had a number of stillborn lambs just...

KRONE Enhances GX General-Purpose Wagon Range with Greater Comfort, Control and Versatility KRONE has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon range, introducing a series of enhancements designed to improve operator comfort, versatility and day-to- day performance. The latest generation builds on the success of the GX concept, helping farmers and contractors meet the growing demands of modern agricultural transport. The updated range includes the GX 360, GX 440 and GX 520, offering load...

KRONE has completed its sixth-generation BiG Pack large square baler lineup with the launch of the new BiG Pack Plus and the redesigned BiG Pack Pro. The Plus model is aimed at operators seeking reliable, cost-effective baling, while the Pro is built for high-output professional users who require maximum performance, comfort and flexibility. One platform, two distinct performance profiles With its sixth BiG Pack generation, KRONE is consistently focusing on standardised component groups,...

New MX Generation Brings Proven KRONE Technology to More Farms With the new MX generation, KRONE is introducing a loading and forage wagon that has been completely redesigned from the previous model. The new MX uses KRONE OptiGrass system to deliver high-quality forage in a lighter, easier-to-pull machine. The result is a versatile wagon that is well suited to Irish dairy, beef and mixed farms where high-quality silage is a priority. It is well suited to hilly ground, smaller fields and farms...

Large tractor technology in a compact format: versatile four-cylinder engines with up to 180 hp. Harsewinkel/Le Mans, 28 August 2026. With the new ARION 5 CMATIC, CLAAS is making a strong statement in the four-cylinder tractor segment with maximum outputs ranging from 145 to 180 hp. In addition to their continuously variable, power-split CMATIC transmission, the three models are characterised by the highest levels of driving and operator comfort, future-proof digital machine and farm...