Vanderfield name disappears after 51 years as RDO Equipment steps up
Its official – the Vanderfield and Chesterfield names are gone – replaced by a new name that owners’ the RDO Australia Group prefer moving forward Signwriters have made a fortune since US owned RDO Australia Group brought out the controlling interest of Vanderfield in November 2019, a leading John Deere dealer based in Northern New […]
Agvet chemical recycling with drumMUSTER and ChemClear take away service
Agsafe’s agvet chemical product stewardship programs, drumMUSTER and ChemClear, divert used containers and obsolete chemicals from farms and landfill by re-routing them into recycling Developed with the environment in mind, the drumMUSTER program collects and recycles eligible, empty and clean agricultural and veterinary chemical containers. drumMUSTER is Agsafe’s national product stewardship program that is supported by agvet chemical […]
RDO Equipment opens flagship dealership in the Launceston region
With the opening its flagship Tasmanian dealership in Launceston RDO Equipment is expected to create more jobs and opportunities for customers in the region and across the state The RDO Equipment dealership in Tasmania is expected to contribute millions to the local economy through the $8.5M HQ, offering employment opportunities and increased capacity to service […]
John Deere pays tribute to farmers on National Ag Day and encourages more people to consider ag careers
John Deere has joined in celebrations for National Agriculture Day in a year when many industry pundits are forecasting record-breaking farm incomes With the Ag industry the continued recipient of strong commodity prices, and farmland at all-time-record prices with growing advancements in AgTech, John Deere says agriculture is positioned as one of our most desirable […]
CBA shows how it pays to be green with low rate loans for climate change devotees
CBA is piloting a low-rate loan to support agribusinesses who make an effort to reduce their net emissions and make their properties receptive to the natural order While Prime Minister Scott Morrison and the Nats believe they have the next Federal election in the bag, even without any effort needed at the climate change forum […]
Nutrien Ag Solutions offers a career in agriculture through a service role
Increased production in the agriculture sector is resulting in corresponding rise in employment opportunities, and leading agribusiness Nutrien Ag Solutions has filled 800 roles to date in 2021 Speaking ahead of National Ag Day, scheduled for 19 November 2021, Nutrien Ag Solutions Managing Director Rob Clayton says there’s dozens of jobs available in Ag, ripe for the […]
Cervus Equipment sold to Canadian company Brandt with great expectations
The company that grew by buying everything in its path has itself been taken over in a private equity deal that makes it the biggest John Deere dealer in the world Canadian equipment supplier Cervus Equipment, with ten dealerships across Victoria, is the subject of a takeover by fellow Canadian company Brandt Tractor, part of […]
Agrison to pay penalty and compensation for misleading tractor buyers
The Federal Court has ordered AA Machinery Pty Ltd (trading as Agrison) to pay a penalty of $220,000 after it admitted making false or misleading representations to customers Agrison admitted to The Federal Court misleading representations about the warranties and after-sales services, in breach of the Australian Consumer Law. The Court also ordered Agrison to […]
Three major projects will grow agriculture and food sectors a further $20 billion by 2030
A $150 million investment from CSIRO, government and industry termed the Three Missions will be used to tackle drought, the food export market and to grow the protein market CSIRO Chief Executive Dr Larry Marshall said the three missions together aim to capture a $20 billion opportunity for Australian agriculture to extend its position as […]
Drought Resilience Leaders open mentor and mentee positions in round 2
You will have to get your skates on if you want to join in but urgent action and being able to respond quickly is what it’s all about as round 2 applications open for business If you are currently involved in farming and looking for some trusted advice around your career, farming and personal goals, […]