AGCO sales value drops markedly for the first quarter of 2025

Net sales of US$2.1 billion for the Q1 2025 represent a 30% decrease from last year and a trend the company would like to reverse AGCO sales worldwide for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025 tallied US$2.1 billion, a decrease of 30.0% when compared to the first quarter of 2024. All the majors are […]

Farmland value that reached record levels is now more subdued

The value of farmland recorded an 11th year of unbroken growth with the national median price rising to a record level in 2024 While farmland remains a desirable asset, the pace of growth has become more constrained since the previous survey in 2023 by the team at Bendigo Bank. From the latest figures for sales […]

Ultrasafe provides the safest cabin filters for tractors harvesters and sprayers

Ultrasafe holds the reputation for having the most technically advanced and therefore safest tractor and farm machinery filters and they are designed locally Of great concern for the safety of tractor and farm machinery operators has been the extensive news reports about the health impacts of the herbicide paraquat and its link to Parkinsons disease. […]

Manutec grows range of planter aftermarket replacement parts

Manutec supplies parts for most planters including Bourgault , DBS/AUSPLOW, Equalizer, Flexicoil, Horsch, Horwood Bagshaw, John Deere, Morris, and Seedhawk Manutec has released an expanded range of aftermarket press wheels to fit many popular brands and models. These include; Bourgault 5810, DBS/AUSPLOW, Equalizer, Flexicoil 5000/5500, PD5700, ST820, Horsch Sprinter, Horwood Bagshaw PSS, John Deere 1820/1830, […]

Toyota Tundra adds flagship Platinum grade to the range

Platinum grade joins the Tundra Limited version in the full-size Toyota Ute range that went on sale in late 2024 Toyota has expanded its full-size pick-up Tundra range with a flagship Platinum grade model that is expected to retail for $172,990 plus on-road charges, now available to order through local dealerships. This Platinum grade joins […]

Applied Industrial Technologies appointment as FKL DDO Temerin Distributor

FKL DDO Temerin components are now readily available for a wide range of disc harrows, seeding machines, packer rollers, packer balers and combines from Applied IT Applied Industrial Technologies has announced its appointment as the exclusive FKL DDO Temerin Distributor for Australia. FKL is a bearing manufacturer based in Serbia that specialises in Bearings, Bearing […]

TFI extends their new farm tyre and rubber track sales to tyre repairs

Premium tyre distributor Tradefaire International (TFI) has expanded its new tyre and rubber track services by offering repairs to badly damaged tyres In the fast-paced world of farming, it’s machinery downtime that most farmers want to avoid, as it can lead to significant losses in productivity. Fortunately, Tradefaire International (TFI) tyre experts are available to […]

Pulse exports may face minor global headwinds according to report

Locally grown lentils chickpeas and faba beans are part of growers increased production and liable to face stiffer world market competition While the industry expects a very positive season moving forward, according to a just released Rabobank report, pulse exports comprising chickpeas, beans, lentils, lupins and peas may face minor headwinds in the year ahead. […]

Bonfiglioli drive equipped mud towers offer high performance water recycling solutions

Mud towers have become a key part of water recycling with the ability to efficiently separate fine solids from dirty water for reuse Bonfiglioli drive equipped mud towers are filling a sustainability priority for agriculture, with growers getting a solution that reduces water usage and waste disposal. New Zealand-based manufacturer of post-harvest vegetable and fruit […]

Widetract offers axle extensions for controlled traffic operations

Widetract can supply engineered axle extensions for nearly every type of tractor and harvester and in the process will save your operation from expensive downtime when compared to previous generation wheel spacers With the trend to Controlled traffic farming (CTF) to reduce production costs and increase yields many growers have also found a way to […]