BKT develop the perfect irrigation pivot tyre

Correct soil moisture and having the right tyres on your pivot is more important than you may think With the arrival of the hottest months of the year, checking crops along with soil and paddock moisture is more crucial than ever. Choosing the most suitable irrigation systems and having the right tools and equipment can […]

Grundfos SQFlex submersible pumps adds solar energy for more sustainable power

The extended range of Grundfos solar submersible pumps provides a reliable water supply for stock and irrigation Grundfos has added the SQFlex Large as an extension of its long-standing SQFlex Solar Powered Submersible Pump Range. In addition to lowering on-farm energy use and carbon emissions, the range offers several benefits over traditional grid-based or diesel-powered […]

Woodchip bioreactors will help farmers reduce fertiliser pollution in waterways

Prototype woodchip bioreactors may reduce nitrogen pollution entering nearby waterways by as much as 85% in the right conditions, according to recent studies Woodchip bioreactors are used around the world, primarily to treat subsurface water drainage. More current designs developed by North Coast Local Land Services can help reduce surface run-off from farms and have […]

Monsoon Irrigators are taking orders now for the coming season

For a new irrigator or vital parts and components Monsoon Irrigators are ready now through its Australian wide dealer network Monsoon Irrigators Australia is a 100% Australia owned company that specialises in the manufacture and supply of hard hose irrigators. Monsoon irrigation systems can be configured to supply water economically for any types of crops […]

Aussie technology uses physics to turn bad water into good water

Growers are applying a unique water treatment process founded in South Australia to reinvigorate tainted water into use for irrigation and livestock One of the biggest challenges most Australian farmers face is water. At times, there isn’t much of it around and you have to make the best use of what you’ve got. However, using […]

Tasmanian Tranche Three irrigation projects move ahead

Growers in Tasmania are about to benefit from high increases in land value as an additional 80,000 megalitres of high-surety water will be pumped into paddocks It’s all been made possible through five additional irrigation schemes being designed in partnership between Tasmanian Irrigation, professional services company GHD and Pinion Advisory. The projects are part of […]