Irish Ploughing Championship presents new kit with a mixed market outlook

Despite the challenging conditions, Irish manufacturers presented a host of new products at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, against a backdrop of some market uncertainty

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DCE Feed All Grass Grazer

Most Irish farm machinery manufacturers and dealers are expecting equipment sales to fall significantly in 2024. This was very much the mood music emanating from the 2023 Irish National Ploughing Championships,...

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