Kubota stamps claim for additional market share worldwide
With the opening of an expansive new European HQ Kubota has signalled a heavy commitment to Europe and the rest of the world The opening of the European regional headquarters for Kubota Group in Nieuw-Vennep, the Netherlands, marks a key milestone in the brands ongoing commitment to the European market and for its plans worldwide. […]
Cereal hay research reveals some growers take the wrong approach
Surprising results include how some cereal varieties produce higher-quality hay when cut later than previously adopted traditional cutting time Everything you thought you knew about producing quality cereal hay has been uprooted according to recent research. Leading agronomic researcher and consultant, Mick Faulkner from Agrilink Agricultural Consultants in South Australia, has presented ground-breaking findings […]
National Farm Safety Week is a reminder to practise caution around all heavy vehicles
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is joining its partners this National Farm Safety Week, 20 to 26 July, in highlighting the importance of heavy vehicle safety across the agricultural sector. The initiative from Farmsafe Australia is sharing an important message as part of its 2025 theme: ‘Second Chances – Who Knows How Many You’ll Get?’ […]
John Deere JDLink Boost opens precision access for remote regions
Up until now rural connectivity issues have presented a real problem for some remote farmers but JDLink™ Boost now offers the perfect fix Local farmers have put John Deere’s JDLink™ Boost to the test and it has come through with flying colours in providing satellite connectivity between machines, even in areas with no mobile coverage. […]
Rabobank Australian graduate program 2026 offers chance to commence a career in agriculture
Applications for Rabobank’s 2026 graduate program are now open, providing university graduates interested in agriculture and agribusiness the chance to start their careers with the specialist agribusiness bank. Rabobank is offering places for graduates from around Australia to join the bank early next year, beginning with a formal 18-month graduate program, which kicks off in […]
Bourgault L9950 Air Cart comes with a free Saddle Tank to target seeding efficiency
Bourgault has launched a special limited-time Saddle Tank™ free offer with the purchase of a new L9950 I Series™ Air Cart – but hurry it’s for a limited time only Bourgault is assisting broadacre growers in every way possible to make the next seeding window count by supplying equipment to cover all planting requirements, including […]
NEXAT implement carrier launched to replace a tractor sprayer and combine
The German inspired NEXAT self-propelled power platform that replaces a tractor and just about everything else is on sale now in Brazil If a farmer with a big fleet of agricultural machinery sat down and combined every model into a single platform as the ideal machine, they would have come up with the NEXAT. The […]
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 […]
RBA shows nerves of steel to resist a base cash rate cut forecast by all banks and 96% of the finance industry
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has demonstrated who is truly in charge of the finance sector by resisting an almost unanimous call for at least a 0.25% cut to the base cash rate. Instead, in defiance of urging by the big four banks, to the surprise of most, the base rate will remain at […]