Bourgault offers seeding frames that can be adapted to any operation

Bourgault has enhanced its reputation for precise and productive seeding equipment with the latest release 3330 and 3335 frames now adaptable for every type of seeding operation Growers know what it takes to get the best return from their land, and for many the success of next year’s harvest begins now, with strong preparation and […]

AGCO stable set to take the lead in 2023 with ten AE50 awards

AGCO is making a determined thrust into all major world markets and with ten AE50 awards for engineering excellence is comes with the product range to match AGCO, already established as a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, has just taken out ten AE50 Awards for […]

Dowerin Machinery Field Days represents a growing industry in WA

A 3-day program in 2023 cements the Dowerin Machinery Field Days as the leading voice for industry and regional communities in Western Australia The 2023 event will open another exciting year for the iconic Dowerin Machinery Field Days, with the activity platform extending over three days to include the second edition of a Perth based […]

Case IH outlines its vision for a world without onboard operators

The future for farming could hinge on a farm operation run by one switched on computer techno as Case IH reveals the autonomy and automation it plans to bring to agriculture Case IH has revealed a growing portfolio of ag technology solutions available in a workday that doesn’t include an onboard operator. But instead, all […]

Massey Ferguson MF 6S Series includes benchmark highest power model

Massey Ferguson MF 6S Series delivers concentrated performance and smart operation in an economical range of four-cylinder models With the launch of the MF 6S Series to Australian and New Zealand farmers it also brings a new power category benchmark with the first ever 147kW (200hp), four-cylinder tractor, the 6S1.80 with a turning radius of […]

HARDI GeoSelect targets weeds before entering the paddock

HARDIi’s GeoSelect advanced weed seeking spot sprayer system now added to COMMANDER trailed sprayers to save 90% of chemical usage in some instances Growers were quick to realise the HARDI GeoSelect method of weed seeking, and spot spraying was the most targeted approach available to date. See the initial GeoSelect launch story here. GeoSelect has […]

What to expect from agriculture in 2023 according to Rural Bank research

Rural Bank’s agriculture forecast for 2023 provides an in-depth perspective on supply, demand, and price outlooks for local agricultural sectors Strong production is forecast across most agricultural commodity sectors over the first six months of 2023, according to Rural Bank’s research into our major agricultural income sectors. And even though demand is expected to remain […]

What to expect from Horticulture production in 2023 according to Rural Bank research

High production costs are continuing to squeeze grower margin but demand will keep fruit and vegetable prices above long-term averages Low irrigation costs and improving growing conditions will drive strong fruit and nut production in the first half of 2023. Vegetable producers are expecting some short-term supply shortfalls following a challenging spring and summer planting […]

What to expect from Wool in 2023 according to Rural Bank research

Wool volumes are forecast to increase but prices will continue to be impacted by weaker global demand Australian wool production volumes are forecast to continue increasing in 2023 for a third consecutive year. The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee (AWPFC) has estimated production of the 2022/23 sale season to be 340 million kg. This is […]

What to expect from Sheep and lambs in 2023 according to Rural Bank research

Lamb producers will head into 2023 with confidence as a rebuilt flock and wet conditions fuel a period of high production with prices to remain high from a longer-term perspective A high supply environment is set to continue for Australian lamb into the first half of 2023. A rebuilt national sheep flock led to increased […]