Irish among the few who are buying more tractors

Ireland has bucked the trend of generally falling tractor sales.

Up to October, total Irish registrations for the year of new tractors were 1,756 units, a small increase of 2% year-on-year.

This contrasted with the much larger UK market, where registrations to the end of July were down 11% year-on-year. at 6,324 units.