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Safety mulcher gets a big tick

Rear mounted, the machine offers an effective cutting width of two metres.

Introduced by The Power Farming Group in 2021, the Humus mulcher range has a diverse range of products to suit the vineyard, orchard or green space maintenance markets.

Cyclone mower makes sure natural habitat can flourish

The Cyclone mower is considered more reliable and requires less power consumption.

Visitors to Fieldays 2023 can take note of machinery for nature conservation and grounds management at the AgriQuip stand (C24).

An intelligent eye on cows

According to the DairyNZ’s lameness cost calculator, lameness costs over $500 per lame cow – due to lost production, having to withhold milk from treated animals or reproductive problems.

Making livestock handling easier

Proudly carrying the Made in New Zealand badge, Te Pari says the Lenta Cattle Crush range is the result of listening to the needs and feedback of farmers.

Technology gives farmers the edge

Waikato Milking Systems says that automated milking technology minimises physical strain on employees.

Harnessing the power of data and technology has become increasingly important in the dairy farming, because milking cows is a physically demanding and time-consuming task for dairy farmers, according to Waikato Milking Systems.

Beater wagons 'save time, money'

At the front of the machine, three PTO-driven, horizontal beater/augers with Bisalloy tips rotate towards the centre to create a homogenous mix as the floor moves forwards.

McIntosh beater wagons are getting praise from farmers who say that the unique design of its three PTO driven horizontal beaters allows better incorporation of different products and a more consistent output of the fodder than a conventional silage wagon.

One Smart spraying system!

The One Smart Spray integration offers an important solution that will fast track CNH Industrial’s precision and automated spraying capabilities.

CNH Industrial and One Smart Spray, the joint venture between Bosch and BASF, have signed a collaboration agreement to integrate the latter’s advanced spraying system within CNH Industrial’s agricultural brand product portfolios.

Kompactors doing same job with fewer trailers

Kompactor trailer range comes with a system that can increase trailer loads by up to 30%.

Industry research has shown that on average tractors spend up to 70% of their time on haulage duties.

Fieldays back as you know it!

From left, Fieldays chief executive Peter Nation, communications manager Claire Hooton and head of customer and strategic engagement Taryn Storey.

It's that time again to break out the gumboots and a warm coat for the National Fieldays, which for 2023, returns to its normal mid-winter timeslot.

Handling harvest with ease

South Australian farmer David Hosking is impressed with his John Deere X9 combined harvester.

Mother Nature always has a part to play at harvest, so after intermittent showers on already wet fields made it a challenging period at Crystal Brook, in South Australia’s Mid North, David Hosking was keen to see how quickly his new John Deere X9 1000 combine harvester could get through the workload.