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Kubota Disc Spreaders Set for Irish Debut at Ploughing

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Kubota is set to expand its implement offering in Ireland with the introduction of its DS twin-disc fertiliser spreader range, with two models making their Irish debut at this year’s National Ploughing Championships. The Kubota DSC 700 and DSM 1100 will be the first two models from the range to go on display in Ireland, with both hydraulically controlled machines set to feature on the Kubota stand. The introduction of the DS range will broaden the choice of Kubota implements available to...

Kubota Disc Spreaders Set for Irish Debut at Ploughing

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Kubota Disc Spreaders Set for Irish Debut at Ploughing

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Kverneland to launch new grass kit at Ploughing 2026

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New CONVIO FLEX 1530 draper cutterbar with 15.30m working width

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