The figures for registrations of new tractors in Ireland during November, as reported by the FTMTA Statistics Service, show a sustained improvement in tractor sales. 35 new tractors were registered during the month which brings to 1,883 the number of new tractors registered during the first eleven months of 2012. This is a 23% increase [...]
Alan Milne Tractors based at Newry and Carryduff in Co Down, has been awarded the first prize for best machinery company of the year in Northern Ireland at a recent ceremony in Belfast. Alan Milne Tractors is a leading AGCO supplier with Massey Ferguson, Fendt and Challenger tractors, as well as many other leading brands. [...]
Contractors who supported the giant IFA protest march in Dublin this week were aggrieved that their support was not acknowledged and there was no mention of the impact of increased diesel costs on their business and on farming. Timmy O’Brien, national chairman of the Association of Farm Contractors Ireland, told the Irish Farmers Journal that [...]
Under the motto “Deliver Efficiency”, Fendt opened the world’s most modern tractor factory network. By investing $300 million in the facility AGCO has shown it’s commitment to manufacturing in Bavaria and especially at the home site of Marktoberdorf. Fendt invited more than 3,500 suppliers, dealers and distributors, journalists and guests from Germany and the entire [...]
Pöttinger’s green cloverleaf on the Emerald Isle The family-owned Austrian company Pöttinger is experiencing rapid international growth. Following the founding of its UK subsidiary – opening on September 1st – the agricultural machinery manufacturer has reorganised sales in Ireland (from August) by taking over the business of Traynors of Clonmel, its importer for many [...]
The upward trend in registrations of new tractors continued during September according to the most recent figures from the FTMTA Statistics Service. The 56 new tractors registered in September is a more than 100% increase on the same month of 2010. A total of 1,444 new units have been registered in the first nine months [...]
Three new tractors now join Deutz-Fahr’s Agrotron TTV range. With a rated power of 114hp, 124hp and 134hp, the Agrotron TTV 410, 420 and 430 bring the total number of tractors in the company’s continuously variable transmission tractor line-up to six. Powered by 4-cylinder, 4-valve, turbocharged and intercooled Deutz engines with common rail fuel injection [...]
