The sun is blazing and the roar of machinery is reverberating around the countryside as farmers gather up that green grass Ireland is famed for.

It’s hungry work out in the fields all day.

There are 80,000 tractors in the country. But the question is: is she red, green or blue? The latest figures reveal the top five tractor brands in Ireland.

P. Roche Agri cutting silage on Eamon O'Reilly’s farm in Laois.

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