John Deere F8 and F9 self-propelled forage harvesters major upgrades
Compared with previous models John Deere Deere F8 and F9 SP forage harvesters have more power and a higher technology level John Deere is encouraging buyers interested in updating their self-propelled forage harvesters to take a closer look at its F8 and F9 models, which offer a significantly enhanced operating experience, loaded with cutting-edge automation […]
MagrowTec spray technology system reduces product cost
Introducing MagrowTec spray technology into their crop spraying program allows this farm operation to reduce volume and product usage by 25% Scott Samwell from Eastbrook Farms in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia and other members of the Samwell family grow around 100ha of Brussell Sprouts and Kalette’s for the domestic market. With several varieties […]
Tyres Wheels or Rubber Tracks get advice on what is best for your operation
Let Big Tyre help you choose what is best from 50 different brands of tyres and tracks from all the big names with over 4,000 unique options Since the first successful pneumatic tyre was invented in 1888 by John Dunlop, billions of dollars of research and development have been poured into the industry to provide […]
John Deere Biomax planter direct from the US started a trend
How a disc seeder purchase in the early 1990s for no-till planting started a trend that this farming family have followed ever since It’s fair to say that technology has transformed a multi-generational farming operation to a point where their income is more ensured than most. Fifth-generation farmer Darren Trewick remembers the traditional way of […]
Dowerin Machinery field days celebrate the rise of machines tech and big farms
The field days event held in Dowerin WA is a major showcase for farming and all farmers and exhibitors are welcome at this expansive marketplace For the past six decades, the Dowerin Machinery Field Days (DMFD) has showcased the latest international farm machinery along with homemade innovations that are world-leading in their design. When the […]
Yorke Peninsula Field Days highlight the best of the farming region
The three-day biennial Yorke Peninsula Field Days is the chance for growers to catch the latest production trends when it opens on 30 September 2025 Grain growers and livestock producers in the region will all be flocking towards the site areas with extensive displays of the latest agriculture machinery and equipment to add to their […]
Technician of the Year Awards drawn from a quality Ag and turf pool
Top Aussies entrants have been selected to battle it out in the John Deere Technician of the Year Awards along with a fierce Kiwi contingent A concert pianist, a volunteer firefighter and a female competitive motorcycle rider are just three of the 25 amazing John Deere technicians who have earned their place in this year’s […]
Avocado growers set for big production rebound next season
There will still be an estimated 128,000 metric tons of avocado fruit in the alternative 2024-25 season with 170,000 metric tons tipped for season 2025-26 Avocado growers are used to the seesaw in production, where every second season takes a breather and can produce up to 25% less than the previous season. This is a […]
BKT tyre solutions for utility tractors expands operations
BKT has expanded its lineup to specifically include tyres for multi-purpose tractors and farm vehicles used for tasks from loading to transport BKT has extended its tyre line-up to cater for all utility tractors in a power range from 51 to 96kW (70 to 130hp) and including farm vehicles designed to tackle a wide range […]
Mount Isa Mines Rodeo announces record prize pool for 2025 event
Rider from across the country will front up to the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo in August to clinch a share of the record prizes on offer Everyone from all parts of the country should make the effort to get to the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo from 8 to 10 August 2025 and see the top […]