Machinery News
Trelleborg teams up with John Deere and Lemken to hold a joint paddock demo
Some of the world’s best known agricultural equipment manufacturers impressed with a combined demonstration that showed how far tyre technology has improved furrow drawn implement
Reprofiling grain paddocks is leading to increased crop production
Growers investing in their grain paddocks by levelling and reshaping for water capture or run-off are realising increased returns from production gains Growers and contractors
Kubota Spring Catalogue 2021 has some mighty good buys
Kubota spring catalogue 2021 will prepare you for everything you will possibly need for working on the land Apart from supplying some of the best
John Deere 9R 590 tractor from the powerful 9 Series was too enticing to pass up
AgTrac Services is a high powered contracting outfit that has become expert in putting together a fleet of models that has ensured it always has
CNH makes a US$2.1 billion bid to control the future of autonomous farm vehicles
With CNH Industrial’s US$2.1 billion bid to take over Raven Industries it places the farming giant in a position to take the lead in autonomous farm vehicle manufacture
Commander Ag-Quip offers an all-Australian build dedicated to serving local farmers
Commander Ag-Quip products include grain augers, field bins, stockyards, shearing shed fit outs, feedout bins, grain feeders and more
Tough Piranha slashers are 100% Aussie-made by Ben Wye Engineering
With working widths from 1m to 5.5m and both rigid and winged designs, there is a Piranha slasher for every job
Toyota unveils next generation Landcruiser
The wait is over, the highly anticipated 300 Series Landcruiser has broken cover with a twin-turbo V6 diesel under the bonnet and a makeover of everything from styling to suspension
Briefs
Common wheat disease Strobilurin resistance in Septoria tritici blotch confirmed in SA
Wheat growers are being urged to monitor the effectiveness of fungicides this season after the common wheat disease, Septoria tritici blotch (STB), was discovered to be resistant to Group 11
AEGIC opens up Indonesia-Australia trade catalyst for increased exports
AEGIC welcomes the establishment of Katalis, a new economic co-operation hub between Indonesia and Australia which will help drive grain trade between the two countries. Katalis – which means “catalyst” in
Indigenous Rangers celebrated on World Ranger Day as a way of thanks
On World Ranger Day we are celebrating the significant contribution our Indigenous Rangers make in protecting Australia from exotic pests and diseases. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia, David Littleproud
Growers urged to check crops for mouse damage and consider baiting
Western Australian grain growers are being urged to ‘walk through paddocks’ to check for mouse activity and crop damage to determine whether they need to start baiting programs this season.
Future Drought Fund opens grants for $34.2 million to deliver more resilience
Expressions of interest are invited for projects to manage and prepare for the impacts of drought through the Australian Government’s $5 billion Future Drought Fund (FDF). The Drought Resilience Innovation
Fish size study shows benefits of marine sanctuaries according to AMCS
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) says a study released today by researchers at the University of Western Australia (UWA) shows that larger fishes can be found in Australia’s no-take
Let the government know just how good or not your connection is
The Regional Telecommunications Review (the Review) is an opportunity for people living and working in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia to share their views and experiences using telecommunications
Earth Overshoot Day five months earlier than we can scale the resources of the planet
Maybe, Earth Overshoot Day is a term you are not familiar with. It marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what
Local wine export pivots from China into markets that like a drop
A research report confirms that China’s anti-dumping duties have seriously disrupted the Australia’s wine trade, ranging from 116 to 218% and will cause China’s imports of bottled wine from Australia