Farm machinery exports worth €500m

IRISH farm machinery exports are now worth over €500 million each year.

Thu, 25 Sep, 2003 - 01:00

Ray Ryan, Agribusiness Correspondent

The Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) revealed the development at the national ploughing championships in Ballinabrackey, Co Meath, yesterday.

The association's president Simon Cross said farm machinery manufacturing continues to be an important part of the industry.

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Courts Place: Irish Place: Ballinabrackey, Co Meath Place: Ireland Place: Britain Place: Europe Person: Simon Cross Person: Cross Organisation: Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association Organisation: FTMTA

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