Farm Machinery

JCB Fastrac tractors changing the game for farmers

They might only have been in the country for about two years, but JCB’s Fastrac tractors have already made a major splash in the Australian market

Vegetable growers to benefit from R&D program

A Hort Innovation program aims to contribute $3.3 billion to vegetable growers and the supply chain, to tackle low and declining consumption in Australia

Shell lubricants assisting farmers with engine management

Viva Energy Australia, the Shell Lubricant Macro Distributors in Australia are ready to keep farmers in the field with machinery operating at its best

Kuhn Australia launches online configurator

Kuhn Australia has launched its next-generation interactive technology, which the company says will revolutionise consumer engagement

Bourgault well and truly established in Australia

Bourgault Australia’s mission is simple – helping farmers optimise their seeding and achieve maximum results

John Deere introduces Precision Essentials program

John Deere’s new Precision Essentials program is giving customers more flexibility around their precision agriculture technology purchases

TMA launches Careers Awareness Campaign

Changing perceptions around agricultural machinery careers has inspired a new Tractor and Machinery Association campaign

Newest Posts

Grains industry invests $3.5 million in biosecurity

The GRDC is investing an extra $3.5 million in biosecurity to protect grain growers from exotic plant pests

Northern Territory’s agricultural sector expanded

Northern Territory’s agricultural industry has received a long-term investment

SA farmers to receive $55m drought assistance package

A new $55 million drought assistance package for South Australian farmers has been designed with direct feedback from primary producers

Two states post tractor sales lift in March

National tractor sales remained steady in the month of March, the Tractor and Machinery Association says, with two states and one size category experiencing increases

Case IH celebrates dealer of the year awards

Dealerships from around Australia, along with New Zealand, claimed victories at Case IH’s annual dealer awards

US tariffs met with beef industry disappointment

Agricultural industry leaders have reacted with disappointment to a USA government decision to put a tariff on Australian exports

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Reviews

JBS manure spreaders from Atlas Ag suited to contractors

A quality product supported by a passionate advocate has JBS manure spreaders ready to grow its Australian presence

Collins’ Power Wheel enabling safer grain handling

Collins Machining & Fabrication’s ‘Power Wheel’ is making the grain handling process safer by eliminating the manual and dangerous task of moving an auger

Antonio Carraro tractor the pinnacle for macadamia farmers

Antonio Carraro has always manufactured tractors with unique points of difference – and a look at the local macadamia industry provides further evidence of this

Events

New Holland announces dealer of the year awards

New Zealand was well represented at New Holland’s dealer of the year awards, but it was a multi-state group which took out the main prize

Prime Creative Media partners with WorldSkills Australia

Prime Creative Media has joined with WorldSkills Australia as its Official Media Partner, helping to promote the achievements of talented students

Crowds head to Lardner Park for Farm World

Crowds are descending on Lardner Park in Victoria’s Gippsland region for this year’s Farm World

International sandy soils conference heading to WA

Perth is set to host a major international conference in 2025 on the mysteries and potential of sandy soils

Agriculture

Hamilton branch helping Greg Allan grow

A  Claas Lexicon combine harvester with Terra Trac and Vario 1230 variable cutter bar.

China to review Australian barley exports

TTMI Latrobe adds Case IH machines

New Holland ready for EOFY rush

JCB launches new electric wheel loader

Farming

Victorian extreme weather crop facility expanded

Expansion of a facility that studies the impact of extreme weather on different crops will help develop heat tolerant varieties

NSW announces first statutory agriculture commissioner

New South Wales’ first statutory agriculture commissioner will provide advice and make recommendations to the government

Oil and gas casing being used for farm fencing

Oil and gas casing is finding a new life as agricultural fencing, with Pickles Auctions seeing increasing popularity for this purpose

Berries highlight horticultural production value increase

Australia’s horticultural sector has seen production value grow to $17 billion, according to Hort Innovation

Food security strategy among budget announcements

The federal budget has revealed some new funding for agriculture, but a key industry body says more needs to be done