Introducing Australia’s Turbodrum
25 Jan 2017
Turbodrum was a collaborative effort by Esperance farmer and engineer Mic Fels and Phillbourne Manufacturing’s Laurie Phillips, and built in Merredin Western Australia. Source: AFDJ eNews The first Turbodrum rolled onto Mic’s farm in October 2016, and now new Turbodrums are available
Continue Reading →Farmer of the Year with JCB’s help
25 Jan 2017
The versatility of JCB’s telehandlers has made them a good choice for one of Australia’s leading farming families, who put the machines to work across every aspect of their sugar cane processing plant. Source: AFDJ eNews Rocky Point Mulching is Australia’s only family-owned and operat
Continue Reading →CNH really supports farmers in good and bad times
25 Jan 2017
When the weather failed him and the rain disappeared, David McGennisken of Manooka Farms was glad to know CNH Industrial Capital wouldn’t do the same. Source: AFDJ eNews Like every farmer, David McGennisken knows you’ve got to roll with the punches. And like every farmer, he’s stoical
Continue Reading →Amazone nozzle technology reduces spraying costs
25 Jan 2017
Amazone has released an electric control system that automatically selects the best nozzle according to operating conditions and it can reduce spraying costs by up to 10%. Source: AFDJ eNews Cost saving depend on the field size, working width and the number of part-width sections used
Continue Reading →Discount offer on Baldan 90 plate tandem disc
25 Jan 2017
Serafin Machinery in Griffith, New South Wales is offering $5000 off the Baldan GDOB 90-Plate model for a limited time. Source: AFJD eNews Baldan has been supplying quality farm machinery across the world for over 80 years, and Serafin Machinery has been a Baldan partner for more than
Continue Reading →Taupo Bay Tractor Spectacular
11 Jan 2017
In Taupo Bay, New Zealand the humble tractor has become a cult object, a conduit for creativity and a status object admired by mechanically inclined men in the way others might fuss over a restored Model T. Source: New Zealand Herald Every year this Far North holiday spot celebrates i
Continue Reading →Tooradin tractor pull
11 Jan 2017
The roar of supercharged engines, the smell of petrol and the sight of burning rubber is expected to haul thousands to Rutter Reserve in Tooradin on January 21. To the excitement of revheads and motoring enthusiasts, the Tooradin Tractor Pull and Truck Show is on again from 10am to 10
Continue Reading →NZ wholesale trades up
11 Jan 2017
New Zealand wholesale trade rose in the third quarter led by sales of basic materials such as agricultural products and motor vehicles and auto parts. Source: NBR Seasonally adjusted sales rose 1% in the three months ended September 30, following a 1.7% gain in the second quarter, whi
Continue Reading →Brexit workers exit to benefit farm machinery sales
11 Jan 2017
Poskitt Carrots in the UK prides itself on its fresh, local produce: 70,000 tons of the orange vegetable is harvested every year from a big family farm in north Yorkshire. Source: Marketplace But many of the staff are not home-grown. Take the receptionist, Aiste Lukociute; she’s a Lit
Continue Reading →Computer in the drone
11 Jan 2017
Innovation has become a kind of watchword for agriculture with billions being invested into a range of ag technology tools. A lot of the innovation is focused on cloud computing and data analysis. Source: Farm Industry News Sentera, a US company that focuses on unmanned aerial vehicle
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