Displaying items by tag: CYCLONE

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 09:42

Bridging the gap between slasher and mulcher

The major range of Cyclone mowers is designed to do the work of a flail-mower, but the rotary layout is said to require up to 25% less power and so save fuel. 

Published in Machinery & Products
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 09:55

‘Farmers got off lightly’

Despite all the damage inflicted on the dairy sector by ex-cyclone Gita, the Minister of Agriculture Damien O’Connor thinks farmers got off lightly.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 27 February 2018 07:55

Down to the sea in barges

Severe damage to the Takaka Hill road from ex-cyclone Gita is forcing Fonterra to barge product by sea from its Takaka factory.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 14 February 2018 09:55

Westland back up to speed

Westland Milk Products is completely back to full collection and production at its Hokitika factory after the devastation caused by ex-cyclone Fehi. 

Published in General News
Thursday, 13 April 2017 15:24

Residents urged to take care

Waikato region residents are being urged to exercise caution on the roads, be aware of the potential for flooding hazards and move stock to higher ground where necessary.

Published in General News

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