Diesel Dirt & Turf Golf Day is a must to play in 2023
When is a gold day attached to a major equipment exhibition – when it’s the Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo is the answer – at their very popular golf charity day on Friday 3 March 2023 The National Diesel Dirt &Turf Expo is where the earthmoving equipment industry gathers every year to exhibit the latest […]
Wandin Silvan Field Days well prepared for a spectacular event in 2023
This leading Yarra valley event will revive the region and welcome visitors from all parts of the country when it opens its gates on 13 and 14 October 2023 The Wandin-Silvan Field days committee is looking forward to once again hosting their popular community event, that has become vital to many local businesses and service […]
Bumper year for agriculture claws toward a near record $85 billion
Winter grain returns at record levels in some parts and livestock production keeps us on track for an outstanding 2022-23 season despite the impact of devastating floods for many Grain growers are the shining light as farm returns reveal high yields for winter crops and estimate the sector could set new benchmarks in export returns […]
Strong demand for flying pushes up airfares ahead of Christmas holidays
Get ready to pay through the nose as airfares escalate to levels not seen previously as passenger demand outstrips supply If you are still planning to fly somewhere this Christmas, don’t consider that thought any further, change your oil and road-trip it or simply put your feet up. Domestic airfares have soared well above pre-pandemic […]
Mallee Machinery Field Days has a blockbuster 2023 event in store
The Mallee Machinery Field Days is geared for a big event to run over two days from 2 to 3 August 2023 and every farmer and everybody else in the region and beyond will be attending It’s Mallee’s signature agricultural event, and the Mallee Machinery Field Days is set to return to Speed VIC on […]
Georgia Beattie named Organic Woman of the Year 2022
The Australian organic industry is handing out their annual awards and the prizes are being hotly contested A focus on diversity, sustainability and technology has earned Georgia Beattie the title of Organic Woman of the Year at the 2022 Australian Organic Industry Awards. Georgia is CEO and Managing Director of Australia’s largest organic mushroom farm, […]
Elmore Field Days Committee and Staff plan a Big 60th anniversary event for 2023
Expect a back to business bigger than ever event as Elmore gears up for its 60th main event from 3 to 5 October 2023 The Elmore Field Days has been running annually since 1964, and the Elmore Field Days Committee and Staff have started planning for the 60th Annual Elmore Field Days, to run from […]
Bednar claims the prize for widest cultivator with the Swifterdisc XE MEGA
Available to order now is the biggest speed disc available from Czech tillage specialist Bednar with a 18.4m working width and ultra clean finish The Bednar Swifterdisc Mega XE18400 disc cultivator with a 18.4m (60ft) cut is now claimed as the most productive speed discer available to local growers. This model is already proven across […]
Brandt acquisition of Westernport Tractors closes with smiles all round
Westernport Tractors joins a multistore dealer group with access to product and expertise from 15 locations across Victoria and South Australia The Brandt Group of Companies has confirmed that effective 1 December 2022 the company has successfully settled on acquiring the assets of Westernport Tractors & Implements Pty Ltd. This acquisition unites all Southern Victoria […]
Sonic Boomsprays sells to Nufarm subsidary Croplands to end era for Hebbermann family
Croplands will now run the day-to-day operation of former local family business Sonic Boomsprays located in the central wheatbelt of WA There have been several recent acquisitions by multi-nationals that want a bigger slice of the income being generated by local growers, Horwood Bagshaw and K-line to name the most recent and now Sonic boomsprays […]