As the trade body for the farm machinery business in Ireland, the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) is mainly known for two shows it holds every year on an alternate basis. Unfortunately, with the restrictions in place due…
September usually marks a distinct dropping away of tractor sales as the silage season draws to a close, and those that are going to buy a new machine for the busy tillage period will already have it on the farm.…
The Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) has announced that it will stage a two-day, outdoor, static farm-machinery show in Punchestown in summer 2022. This new summer show will replace the previously advertised spring 2022 event, which the association has had…
The tractor registration statistics issued by the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) are always of interest when trying to gauge the sentiment of the market. The most recent figures available – for November – were released just before…
The Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) has confirmed the dates for its previously announced Farm Machinery Show. The show will take place outdoors at Punchestown Racecourse, Nass, Co. Kildare over two days on Wednesday, July 13 and Thursday,…
European Machinery Outlook Improves A report issued earlier this week by CEMA, the representative body of the European agricultural machinery manufacturing sector, points to cautious expectations that the European machinery market will return to growth during 2017. CEMA provides a monthly…
CASE IH on the BBC again... Be a part of a stronger farm machinery industry – join the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association – contact FTMTA at 045 409309 or membership@ftmta.ie for details.
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year! It is great to see our Member Firm Abbey Machinery in The Irish Times today. Best of luck to Clodagh Cavangh in EY Entrepreneur Of The Year! Be…
Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Mechanisation) Sponsorship Available with FTMTA member An FTMTA member in the south west / mid west has one work placement position available for a student hoping to begin the Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Mechanisation) course in…
LEMKEN Award at Kildaton College The well known machinery manufacturer LEMKEN together with, fellow FTMTA member firm, Templetuohy Farm Machinery Ltd. have launched an awards programme at Kildalton College for the second year students on the Machinery & Crop Management…