Rural Life
Several quads and a van stolen from a farm equipment business
Several quads and a van have reportedly been stolen from a farm equipment business in Co. Roscommon, according to Shannonside...
Quads
Rural Life
Letter: Father-of-3 trapped under quad for 30 minutes
AgriLand received the following letter at 2:20am this morning (July 20) from Cork pig farmer, Thomas Finn. The father-of-three penned...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Rural Life
Anti-roll bars for quads and mandatory use of helmets could be on the cards
It could soon be compulsory for all quads to have anti-roll bars and for users to wear protective headgear under...
Rural Life
Wexford farm Teagasc event to address key farming issues
“Take a night or two off, meet people, find a hobby, and if something is bothering you, chat to someone.” That...
Rural Life
Farmers urged to take extra precautions to prevent thefts during busy season
Farmers have been urged to take extra precautions to ensure their tools and farm machinery are safely stored away during the...
Rural Life
Farm deaths over double the amount in 2016
Farm deaths have more than doubled the number of fatalities recorded for the first five months in 2016 in an...
Rural Life
Leenane farmer opts for twin wheels on his quad to avoid further heartache
“I don’t know anyone who has had a quad bike who hasn’t fallen off it.” That’s how a former IFA...
Machinery
Pics: Check out the latest ATVs and utility vehicles from Bombardier
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is continuing to target farmers with its latest line of Can-Am off-road vehicles. BRP is one of the...
Sponsored
Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Other
83% of farmers do not wear a helmet when driving a quad
Some 83% of Irish farmers do not wear a helmet when they drive a quad, a recent Agriland poll has...
Rural Life
Are you breaking the law when you drive your quad on the road?
Quads have become common place on Irish farms over the past number of years, but farmers could be breaking the...