Agricultural machinery: a growing market, but economic uncertainty weighs heavily
In the first quarter of the year, sales of tractors (+2.7%), combine harvesters (+65%) and telescopic handlers (+46%) rose, whilst sales of trailers fell slightly (-1.5%) and transporters declined (-11.8%). The outlook for the rest of the year is influenced by developments in the Middle East crisis. The role of public incentives. FederUnacoma: it is important to overcome uncertainties and ensure that support schemes are fully operational.
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Agricultural machinery: a growing market, but economic uncertainty weighs heavily
In the first quarter of the year, sales of tractors (+2.7%), combine harvesters (+65%) and telescopic handlers (+46%) rose, whilst sales of trailers fell slightly (-1.5%) and transporters declined (-11.8%). The outlook for the rest of the year is influenced by developments in the Middle East crisis. The role of public incentives. FederUnacoma: it is important to overcome uncertainties and ensure that support schemes are fully operational.
EIMA International: expected in Bologna moretThan 500 Industry professionals from Morocco
The global agricultural machinery exhibition is an opportunity to strengthen the partnership between Morocco and Italy, which is the second-largest supplier of agricultural machinery after Spain. The EIMA Green exhibition area a specialized show featuring green space maintenance solutions for professionals and hobbyists.
EIMA International, a bridge between Italy and Turkey
In 2025, Italy remains Turkey’s leading supplier in the agricultural machinery sector. Trade in the sector is also expected to grow in the three-year period 2027–2029. EIMA International serves as a platform for strengthening trade relations and Italian-Turkish cooperation. Over 2,300 visitors expected from Turkey. An official delegation of Turkish operators in Bologna is xexpected too; the visit organized by the ICE Agency.
Agricultural machinery: the market in Puglia is recovering
2025 marks a return to growth for tractor sales, which have risen by around 22 percentage points compared with the previous twelve months. Regional demand for agricultural machinery is being driven by technologies for high-value-added crops. The EIMA International agricultural machinery exhibition is a platform of particular interest to operators in Puglia. More than 10,000 visitors are expected from the region.
Italian Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Federation
Digital System and technologies for Agricultural Machinery and Farming
Irrigation Systems
Italian Implements Manufacturers Association
Italian Self-Propelled Machinery Manufacturers Association
Italian Tractors Manufacturers Association
Italian Components Manufacturers Association
Italian Garden Machinery Manufacturers Association