As the weather warms and the grass moves skywards, many will be pulling their mowing equipment out of the shed, or maybe the nettles, with a view to be ready to start producing next winter’s feed.

While many operators prefer mower/conditioners, German manufacturer Claas suggests than many still want to achieve high daily outputs and knock grass down quickly.

Driven by increased global demand for self-propelled foragers in the 900hp to 1100hp sector, German harvesting specialist Krone has announced details of the new Big X 980 (979hp) and 1080 (1,074hp) models.

While Yardmaster shore-mounted stirrers have been around for a few years, health & safety compliance, innovation and ease of maintenance has been driving this product to a market leading position.

Most agricultural machinery manufacturers are struggling with increased order books, reduced component supply and increasing costs.

OPINION: Like many of you, I’m so over the uninformed knockers of primary industries.

Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) has called for winter grazing rules to be put on hold until November 2023.

A farming leader claims that government regulations are suffocating innovation on farm.

With the hort industry struggling to attract staff at key times of the growing season, many businesses are taking the leap to automation.

Farmer Ewen Mathieson is working hard to protect their stock and the environment by wintering well during the coldest months of the year.