BKT V-FLEXA steel-belted flotation tyres for trailers
BKT has revealed a tyre specifically designed for agricultural trailers, the V-FLEXA radial. The flotation tyre also incorporates VF technology (Very High Flexion), and this enables the V-FLEXA to transport heavy loads with an inflation pressure that is 30 per cent less than a standard tyre of the same size. The V-FLEXA also combines VF […]
Digga Magnum Mulcher effectively cuts fire breaks
With much of Australia facing difficult bushfire conditions, land and vegetation clearing is a must to create much-needed firebreaks. While back burning is the preferred method, it’s not always possible, making Digga Australia’s Mulcher an effective alternative. The Digga Mulcher is a hydraulically driven attachment suitable for use with high flow skid steer loaders and […]
Kuhn sets a raking world record in Jutland
Kuhn has set a world record for raking with a GA 15131 gyrorake covering 188.9 hectares in only 8 hours. The record just verified by the DLG, was achieved on August 26, 2019 in Braedstrup, Denmark with a four rotor gyrorake GA 15131, standard model. It was hitched to a John Deere 6250R tractor in […]
New Holland Genesis T8 Series is precision smart
New Holland has debuted its 2019 flagship Genesis T8 Series tractor loaded with Precision Land Management Intelligence (PLM). Built in-house from the ground up, PLM is New Holland’s intuitive precision farming platform designed to adapt to the unique needs of each individual farmer. PLM has functions ranging from advanced connectivity between operators, vehicles, advisors and […]
Lallemand stored silage meets long-term feed requirements
Silage allows you to store high quality feed for extended periods until you need it, years or even decades in the future, giving you more options to finish or maintain livestock, no matter what the season. Many livestock producers are turning to Lallemand Animal Nutrition, a leading Australian provider of silage inoculants, sealing systems for […]
Parts Express to open Toowoomba distribution warehouse
It’s a runaway successful in the US, and now agricultural parts wholesaler Parts Express is opening its first distribution warehouse in Australia. It will be based in Toowoomba Qld. Parts Express is a leading wholesaler of agricultural parts in the United States and carries one of the widest ranges of new aftermarket parts for tractors, […]
Sencrop weather station keeps you connected
French company Sencrop has created an affordable solution for farmers to make the most of applying real-time weather data to enhance growing conditions. The connected weather station collects ultra-local, paddock-specific weather statistics such as air temperature, humidity, rainfall, and wind speed. This data not only serves to boost farm productivity and efficiency, but also empowers […]
Agricast High strength replacement wear wheel for cultivation
Agricast of the UK recently announced selling one thousand of its High Strength Wheels, less than a year after bringing the design to market. The 1,000th wheel formed part of a consignment to Australia that included an order placed by Springfield Hay of Cowra NSW to help produce their quality lucerne and cereal hay. Agricast […]
Coveris Crystal Clear recyclable bale wrap is all clear
A revolutionary clear bale wrap could help cut recycling costs on farms and reduce feed waste by helping farmers monitor silage quality more closely. Manufactured by Austrian company Coveris, Crystal Clear is a clear film made using cast rollers rather than blown rollers so the plastic remains clear, but, more importantly, offers the same level […]
Knight machinery lights work well into dark
Aware of the often-tight window for spraying, Knight Machinery of the UK has developed boom lighting for all its sprayers to enable operation in low light conditions or at night. The system shines a blue light through the spray pattern so operators can monitor whether all nozzles are performing efficiently. Powerful BlueBeam LED spotlights with […]