Oztec release The Mother Load with centre lift axle capacities up to 156 tonnes

Oztec has designed and released some of the largest locally manufactured mother bins with three bin compartment sizes available Oztec Manufacturing continues to expand its range and capabilities in the design and manufacture of quality grain-handling equipment. Over 21 years in business, Oztec has developed a reputation for innovating and delivering high-quality machinery to the […]

John Deere ExactRate liquid fertiliser system fine tuned for cotton growers

Even with different operators in the saddle cotton growers are finding extra stability using ExactRate for fertiliser application The geographical spread of the McVeigh Partnership’s 8000ha of farmland, spanning six main properties and some smaller farms within 45km of Dalby, means overlapping deadlines for planting and harvesting make streamlined machine management critical. With the support […]

AGT unveils elite field crop varieties for the 2025 season

Growers have responded positively to new varieties on offer from leading plant breeder AGT for the 2025 season Australia’s largest plant breeding company, Australian Grain Technologies (AGT), is offering seven new field crop varieties for the 2025 season that will appeal to a wide range of growers. Dan Vater, Head of Variety Support and Marketing […]

Bourgault 4420 Deep Knife Drill in demand for next season orders

Leading seeding equipment manufacturer Bourgault Australia is taking orders for what growers need for the next big plant Following the second-highest farmgate income predicted for season 2024-25, with $88 billion expected to fill bank balances, many growers are now placing orders for Bourgault’s 4420 Deep Knife Drill. And there is a valid reason the 4420 […]

Western Australian growers sitting in box seat as harvest outstrips predictions

WA growers are rapidly securing their third biggest harvest on record from the 2024-25 winter season Rain may have delayed proceedings a little, but it wasn’t enough to stop growers from reaching close to 19 million tonnes for the third-biggest state harvest on record. Growers in Western Australia are closing in on a crop that […]

John Deere S7 Series combine harvesters in demonstration mode

Be quick to get your hands on a John Deere S7 Series combine harvester demo model to drive at a local dealer near you Following the information launch of the John Deere S7 Series combine harvester in February; dealers now have machines in yards across the country for demonstrations. In this video filmed near Toowoomba Queensland, […]

Crop harvest is well underway and coming together as expected

The early tally shows that nationally 5.7 million tonnes of grain had been delivered to the main bulk handlers from the winter crop harvest of 2024-25 Harvest of the 2024-25 crop is well underway with Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia leading the charge. Before the harvest commenced, early industry estimates placed the nationwide […]

Midwest Legacy Front highly commended at Machine of the Year competition

The locally manufactured and designed Legacy front released for the first time this harvest by Midwest Fabrication has been recognised at Henty Midwest Fabrication, a pioneer in agricultural machinery innovation, was honoured with the Highly Commended award at the Henty Machinery Field Days’ Machine of the Year competition for its ground-breaking 18.3m (60-ft) Legacy Front […]

Greeneye Technology to commence paddock trial program with Croplands

US firm Greeneye Technology is pioneering AI-enabled precision spraying in the US and through a venture with Croplands is about to introduce the benefits here Greeneye Technology is a US based pioneer of AI-enabled precision spraying technology that is claimed to reduce non-residual herbicide use in farming by an average of 87%. The company has […]

Glyphosate tolerant canola DG Buller G released for the 2025 season

Local seed crop grower expertise has been vital for the final production of a glyphosate-tolerant canola hybrid seed New South Wales farmers Wayne and Brodie Williams’ local expertise in intensive canola hybrid seed production has been critical to maximising the availability of DG Buller G for the 2025 season. Australian knowledge and farming know-how have […]