Tag: Irish Tractor & Agri Magazine

  • Workin’ on the Railroad – Harvest 2022

    Workin’ on the Railroad – Harvest 2022

    In this video, yours truly makes it 37 consecutive years with at least one day out Harvest Spotting. Here, the Castlefarm Partnership tackle a massive crop of wheat adjacent to Dunboyne Railway Station. Three generations of the Clarke family hard at it with a Claas Lexion 760TT, a Fendt 720, a Fendt 718, a Massey…

  • Spring Barley Milestown, Dunboyne, Co Meath

    Spring Barley Milestown, Dunboyne, Co Meath

    Larry Hogarty’s team cutting Spring Barley for Tommy Leonard of Mount Thunder, Confey, Co Kildare. Seamus Maguire in the New Holland CX 8030, Paul Hughes with a John Deere 6175M and two Broughan trailers drawing to Tara Farms Ltd. Filmed by Susan M. Kiernan. A huge word of thanks to all concerned.

  • Back In My Special Place

    This was filmed on the same day we were out with Tara Farms at the harvest. An emotional trip back to our own farm. I had been back once since da passed away but it was both nice and strange to actually get a bit of work going over there again. The whole place got…

  • Cutting Spring Barley

    Cutting Spring Barley

    Andrew Clarke cutting a good crop a Spring Barley in Dunboyne, Co Meath with a new (to them) Claas Lexion 760 TerraTrek combine. His dad, Pat, was on drawing duties with their Massey Ferguson 7618 and a pair of Redrock grain trailers. A huge word of thanks to the lads, as always for the heads…

  • Tara Farms Wheat Harvest 2021

    Tara Farms Wheat Harvest 2021

    The idea of a Bucket List is not something this corner would buy into but it would be openly admitted that a long held ambition got fulfiled today when with the help of the good lady I got to spend a few hours out with the Tara Farms crew for the first time in 27…

  • The Week On Wheels – Vlog 2

    The Week On Wheels – Vlog 2

    It’s all about the land this week, great to get out and about in the current exceptional weather. Firstly in my most beloved spot outside of my own as the Clarkes deal with a good looking crop of Winter Oats. Then, in the evening time, it was off out to visit one of my carers,…

  • Chats And Clips

    Chats And Clips

    There’s a little bit of everything in this overdue catch-up, from wheelchair repairs, to poignant haymaking and woodwork and teasers about more exciting stuff to come.