Powerful Doosan loader with quick action farm features
Sales of tractors with front-end loaders in the heavier power bracket have begun a long, slow decline with producers instead buying articulated telehandlers and wheel loaders The Doosan DL200 wheel loader is an ideal entry-level model for farm work. The DL200 weighs in at 11,300kg and has a dump height of 2.73m (8.95ft). When it […]
Murrumbateman Field Days ready for a bumper year
Exhibitor applications are on track for the Murrumbateman Field Days with bookings almost complete. For its 39th year, exhibitors will be parading live animals including sheep, cattle and alpacas, and will be offering feeding accessories, water tanks, tools, farm fencing, farming services including sustainable and environmental agriculture. There will also be nurseries specialising in revegetation […]
John Shearer Disc maximises pasture growth
John Shearer is a long-standing name in Australian agriculture and has taken pasture drilling to a point that ensures top performance with their double disc seeding system. With the surety gained from a double disc it is able to offer a more uniform seeding depth through the reduction of draft forces. Add to this superb […]
Franklin adds solar drive to pump range
Franklin Electric was established in Australia in 1962 to support the water industry and since then the company has evolved from an electric motor supplier to a water systems supplier. Franklin’s distribute one of the most dynamic drive methods available for solar pumping. It provides a quiet and clean energy method of moving and pumping […]
SeedMaster and Sunrise AG partner to bring you the best seeding system in the world
Sunrise AG has taken on the distribution of one of the world’s most sought after precision airseeder manufacturers, SeedMaster out of Saskatchewan Canada. Foremost in the SeedMaster range is the NOVA air cart able to deliver highly accurate product distribution for precise seed and fertiliser placement. It’s all down to the innovative modular design that […]
Croplands Rogator C-Series sets standard for smart spraying
To coincide with the RoGator’s 25th year of operation Croplands is releasing the RoGator C-Series self-propelled sprayer onto the local market, and with the incentive of a trip to the US included, it would be worthwhile inquiring now. There will be two models on offer, the RoGator 1100C with a 4,163-litre tank, while the RoGator […]
Wandin Silvan Field Days puts the Yarra Valley on display
It’s one of the friendliest events on earth. The annual Wandin Silvan Field Days, will be held from Friday 14th to Saturday 15th October 2017. Located in the heart of the Yarra Valley region of southern Victoria, organisers look forward to welcoming exhibitors and visitors from across the country to become involved in this significant […]
Commonwealth Bank AgQuip 2017 was one of the best ever
When the Commonwealth Bank AgQuip 2017 primary industry field days concluded at Gunnedah NSW, it was hailed as one of their best ever. Fairfax Rural Events Group Manager Kate Nugent said the event had experienced one of its biggest attendances of its 45-years to date. Agquip attracted 100,000 visitors from the Central West and other […]
Newdegate Machinery Field Days was a stunner
The 45th annual Newdegate Machinery Field Days enjoyed glorious weather and with giant grain hauls and stock prices at record levels the crowd also rose to a record level of almost 17,000. They came to see what the 350 exhibitors had on display, and weren’t disappointed. There was farm machinery at its finest, along with […]
Dowerin tops the charts in the West
It was a little surprising that the 2017 Dowerin GWN7 Machinery Field Days didn’t break the all-time attendance record, but with over 24,000 it only fell shy by 5 per cent fewer than the 2015 record breaker. This was put down to many areas suffered months of dry weather before finally getting some reprieve in […]