Bringing waders back from the brink
The RSPB in Northern Ireland pivoted away from costly flail mowers towards the Major Cyclone to control rushes and willow scrub areas at Lough Beg National Nature Reserve. The use of Cyclone mowers around the reserve are improving land conditions, thereby increasing flora and fauna...
Galvanised for Strength and Longevity
Galvanising is widely regarded as the ultimate form of corrosion protection. Buildings, bridges, utilities and many external structures use steel components dipped in molten zinc to resist corrosion for several decades. “We’ve used galvanised steel for our slurry tankers for many years,” begins Martin Keane, General...
Farmers Journal Cyclone Test
Scrub is no match for western-built Cyclone Manufactured in Co Mayo, the heartbeat of machinery engineering in the west, we recently got our hands on a Major Cyclone rotary mower. With the prolonged spell of dry weather, farmers all over the country have been very busy...
Improving Farm Biodiversity
Field margins are increasingly seen as conservation areas for biodiversity improvement in arable farming. This priority habitat has plants sown deliberately to provide food and cover for pollinators, birds and other farmland wildlife to thrive or permanent grassland and meadow. Varying in width from 2-12m,...
A tough topper for pasture and land clearance in New Zealand
When the going gets tough, the Cyclone pushes the roughness aside and keeps on cutting for Tom Grant in New Zealand The geographical nature of the Bay of Plenty, or the Kiwifruit capital of the world, in North Island, New Zealand is ideal for agricultural and...
Major Expansion to Cyclone Lineup
We are delighted to announce the expansion of our award winning Cyclone Mower range with the launch of three new models in 2.8m, 4.2m and 5.6m working widths. The Major Cyclone Mower bridges the gap between the grass topper and flail mower and requires a...
Farmers Journal Tests the Major 3.5m Cyclone Mower
Darren Bailey tested the new 3.5m Major Cyclone, which won a gold medal at the innovation arena at this year's Ploughing Major Equipment Intl Ltd is a family business based in Co Mayo, with offices also in the UK and the Netherlands. Since its establishment, Major...
Ashdown Forest Conservation Programme
Dating back to the Norman Conquest, Ashdown Forest in the South East of England is one of the UK's largest free public access space. It is also known as the home of Winnie-the-Pooh. 1600 hectares of the forest is heathland which represents 3 percent of all...