Kubota sales revenue tops US$19.97 Billion with more growth expected
Falling just short of the magical US$20 billion-mark buyers couldn’t get enough of Kubota product lines as worldwide sales increased by 21.9% over last year Even with severe product shortages in some markets, for the year ended 31 December 2022, the revenue of Kubota Corp. and its subsidiaries increased by US$3.6 billion to top US$19.97 […]
New Holland T7.300 becomes flagship Long Wheelbase model
The introduction of the T7.300 Long Wheelbase tractor with PLM Intelligence also gains the title for biggest power-to-weight ratio for New Holland tractors New Holland is calling the T7.300 Long Wheelbase tractor the most powerful and compact tractor in its power category as it delivers more power while maintaining the dimensions and manoeuvrability of other […]
Farmers of the sea launch a national program to get home safe
Fremantle WA was the official launch pad of a national safety program for the local seafood industry The commercial seafood industry has united to launch a four-year national safety program designed to upgrade the culture of safety in the industry through a focus on peer-to-peer sharing, learning and ultimately behaviour changes. The program will run […]
KUHN Performer is an ideal cultivator for single pass operations
With the option to disc and clean up surfaces and deep till down to 350mm in the one pass the KUHN Performer will appeal to busy growers looking for higher yields Performer cultivators have been designed by KUHN engineers to reduce the number of times a paddock needs to be worked, and in the process […]
Valtra Q Series comes away with the Farm Machine 2023 Jury Award
With high engine power extremes the Valtra Q range affectionately known as the beast within closed walls simply held all the trump cards Valtra engineers had a nickname for their powerful Q Series of tractors, they dubbed it ‘The Beast’ well before its release and were not surprised to see the judges of the much-coveted […]
CSIRO upgraded research facilities will give Aussie cotton a boost
The $25 million upgrade to CSIRO’s cotton research facilities is expected to increase the value of cotton cropping across all states CSIRO shows it has plenty of faith in the local Cotton industry as the research organisation unveiled a $25 million upgrade to its Myall Vale site in NSW with new facilities to support cutting-edge […]
Oat rust study worth $million aims to reduce crop losses
Industry research to tackle oat rust will be led by Professor Robert Park backed by an Australian Research Council Linkage Grant worth $928,845 The University of Sydney will lead an industry study that aims to reduce the impact of damaging crown rust, a fungal pathogen affecting Australian oat production. World-renowned crop disease expert Professor Robert Park will lead […]
Norco partners with NFF for first ever farmer well being study
Norco and NFF want farmers to take part in a survey that takes about 5 minutes to complete and closes this Friday 17 Feb – link can be found here Norco is the oldest and largest 100% farmer-owned dairy co-operative and has partnered with the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) to conduct this first-of-its-kind study into Australian […]
CropScan 3300H On Combine grain analyser now fitted to John Deere X9 Combines
CropScanAg and John Deere Operations Centre have formed an API connection that enables files to be uploaded into a cab mounted CropScan 3300H Touch Screen PC As a result, the CropScan 3300H On Combine Grain Analyser provides real-time information to the operator. This includes analysis of protein, moisture, oil, starch and fibre data for wheat, […]
Telstra failing vulnerable customers says Leader of The Nationals
Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud is calling for changes to Telstra’s Universal Service Obligation (USO) Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud is calling for changes to Telstra’s Universal Service Obligation (USO), following what he says are repeated failings of Telstra to help vulnerable customers. According to David Littleproud, an Australian Communications and Media Authority […]