Growing demand for tractor power

Supply chain issues, manufacturing lead times and capacity to build products might have returned to pre-pandemic levels, but some ripple effects could still be showing market changes

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Growing demand for tractor power

Tractors of 241-320hp saw significant market growth in 2023 - up 28.8 per cent year-on-year - which could be reflective of the growing market consolidation of farms and a general increase in farm size....

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