If you got a French dictionary, a striped Breton jersey or a beret for Christmas, it’s time to pack them away for a couple of years, as the giant French machinery Show SIMA has been called off for November 2024.

Much of the rural industry is made up of an army of characters who tend to be “good buggers” or rogues, while a small number might fall into the “you need to count your fingers after a handshake” category.

John Deere's X-Series Combine Harvesters can now be complemented by the advanced weed control capability of Redekop’s Seed Control Unit (SCU) which destroys harvestable weed seeds in a single pass.

The latest Hardi Mega range of linkage mounted sprayers offers a sleek modern design with 1500 or 1800 lire capacities, complemented by Pro Series booms with 15-18 metre working widths.

Plant breeder Germinal has announced the release of the world’s first hybrid of white and Caucasian clover.

Forestry is never far from the news, not least because of the damage attributed to slash washing downstream during storms.

Given that agriculture revolves around the logistics of moving inputs and resultant crops, productive and reliable trailers are a must.

There are plenty of possibilities for successful farming operations in, under and around largescale solar electricity generation installations.

The board of rural trader PGG Wrightson Limited has agreed to call a special meeting demanded by its largest shareholder.

New Northland MP Grant McCallum says people in the region have had enough of road closures.

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