John Deere X Series harvester on tour powers through a Deniliquin wheat crop
A John Deere X9 1000 harvester is one of three machines currently under demonstration and made short work of an irrigated wheat crop near Deniliquin NSW Yet to be released John Deere X Series harvesters are touring key grain growing regions to demonstrate the line-up’s expanded capacity with added efficiency and intelligence. The X Series […]
Rocks Gone offers the Reefinator H4 as a rocky ground terminator that opens up an income
Everything you need for opening up new ground to pasture or crops is available right now with the Rocks Gone Reefinator H4 Sometimes a machine comes along that everybody says, “why didn’t someone think of that before.” The Rocks Gone Reefinator rock crusher is that machine. And since its release in 2015 it was an […]
Williamson Agri rippers are designed to improve and maximise seed emergence
Williamson Agri is working hard to deliver machines built to withstand the rigours of farming our rugged cropping ground Challenges for growers come in a multitude of forms from the sandy self-settling Mallee Vic dunes to the generationally compacted dairy areas stretching the River Murray border in NSW. Taking these challenges head-on, Williamson Agri’s range […]
LEMKEN Steketee EC-Weeder with DeltaRow is ideal for specialist crops
Steketee hoeing technology is incorporating EC-Weeder for weed-free twin rows and proves its worth combined with DeltaRow in maize crops Maize grown in twin rows with optimal allocation of growing space is the advantage the LEMKEN Azurit precision seed drill offers with the added benefit of maintaining effective weed control across the full width. Current […]
Vegetable grower wins the top sustainability award while gaining carbon credits
Mulgowie Farming Company has won the top sustainability accolade at Woolworths’ Annual Supplier Awards The awards ceremony, held in Sydney NSW, saw Mulgowie Farming Company named as the Sustainable Supplier of the Year from a strong field of finalists and a diverse range of industries. The Sustainable Supplier award was open to all Woolworths’ suppliers […]
Bourgault FMS seeders are ideal for pasture growth and specialist small-scale plantings
Farmers looking to improve pasture production have recognised the benefits that are derived from a more regular program of pasture renovation Being able to cover more ground each season is also leading to increased production and as a result much higher yields that turn into increased returns. And operating a seeder that is able to […]
KUHN Performer and Optimer get a big performance tick
Performer is a combined disc and tine cultivator from KUHN and is now the must have tillage tool for next season along with the Optimer for increased material flow KUHN offers a cultivator that every grower needs in their machine arsenal as it’s capable of replacing at least two other machines and that’s a big […]
Grain harvest splits the East and West down the middle on a price point
LaNina rain events play games with eastern state growers while WA growers stockpile a record result for winter season 2021-22 and near record prices LaNina plays havoc with the sleep of growers and contractors in the Eastern states trying to pick a window to harvest their 2021-22 winter crop, while WA growers are halfway through […]
Grain harvest in WA simply the best on record
Grain delivered to the CBH Group in the last week of November confirms WA growers are set for record results In near perfect harvesting conditions, the grain sent straight tothe CBH Group in one week alone tallied more than 2.8 million tonnes to bring the halfway through the season total to more than 9 million […]
Harvest Ramps Up along with global wheat prices
In this high production season with a global shortage of milling wheat, a balanced strategic approach to the market will help maximise returns according to Richard Perkins from Market Check Harvest is here and wheat prices remain strong both domestically and internationally. But what is the best grain marketing strategy to capitalise on the current […]