Deere stems negative tide with a second quarter sales decrease of 16%
John Deere models may be leading the way out of the tractor sales slump with a 16% drop for Q2 much better than the 30% drop in Q1 The John Deere badge may be leading farm tractor and equipment manufacturers out of the sales-drop doldrums. The three-month second quarter sales results, revealed at a 16% […]
Albanese government has a clear path to implement Super wealth tax
Voters have dropped their guard this federal election and given a mandate of power that is about to have superannuants taking the first hit With the Albanese government firmly in charge of the lower house of Representatives, and likely to get almost every bill passed in the upper house Senate with the help of the […]
Norweld Deluxe Plus tray tops off a perfect farm Ute setup
This Norweld Deluxe Plus Ute tray has been an ideal addition to a RAM 1500 Laramie working on a busy mixed farming operation When John Carmody brought his dream Ute, he wanted to make it memorable, and did just that when he added a Norweld Deluxe Plus Tray. Farm visitors are often surprised at just […]
Incitec Pivot fertiliser division sold to Ridley Corporation
In a deal slated at $375 million the Incitec Pivot fertiliser division of Dyno Noble will be held in safe local hands moving forward Incitec Pivot is a name well known to farmers for its long-term fertiliser supply is now the centre of a $375 million deal to split the fertiliser division away from what […]
CNH Industrial reveals Strategic Business Plan to gain market share
CNH has shrugged off a Q1 2025 sales dip of 23% and replaced that sentiment with a plan during Investor Day 2025 that would make any investor happy When CNH Industrial released its quarter one 2025 sales results, it had the company in line with just about every other farm equipment manufacturer, scraping along with […]
BKT releases high performance AGRIMAX PROHARVEST VF tyres
BKT is expecting plenty of growers to take advantage of their AGRIMAX PROHARVEST VF tyres and shod their harvesters in time for the season Operators looking for a combine harvester tyre that carries a higher load capacity without risk of further soil compaction, and built from a durable compound, get all that with AGRIMAX PROHARVEST […]
AGCO sales value drops markedly for the first quarter of 2025
Net sales of US$2.1 billion for the Q1 2025 represent a 30% decrease from last year and a trend the company would like to reverse AGCO sales worldwide for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025 tallied US$2.1 billion, a decrease of 30.0% when compared to the first quarter of 2024. All the majors are […]
Farmland value that reached record levels is now more subdued
The value of farmland recorded an 11th year of unbroken growth with the national median price rising to a record level in 2024 While farmland remains a desirable asset, the pace of growth has become more constrained since the previous survey in 2023 by the team at Bendigo Bank. From the latest figures for sales […]
Ultrasafe provides the safest cabin filters for tractors harvesters and sprayers
Ultrasafe holds the reputation for having the most technically advanced and therefore safest tractor and farm machinery filters and they are designed locally Of great concern for the safety of tractor and farm machinery operators has been the extensive news reports about the health impacts of the herbicide paraquat and its link to Parkinsons disease. […]
Manutec grows range of planter aftermarket replacement parts
Manutec supplies parts for most planters including Bourgault , DBS/AUSPLOW, Equalizer, Flexicoil, Horsch, Horwood Bagshaw, John Deere, Morris, and Seedhawk Manutec has released an expanded range of aftermarket press wheels to fit many popular brands and models. These include; Bourgault 5810, DBS/AUSPLOW, Equalizer, Flexicoil 5000/5500, PD5700, ST820, Horsch Sprinter, Horwood Bagshaw PSS, John Deere 1820/1830, […]