Displaying items by tag: machinery

Friday, 05 July 2024 12:55

More efficient jumbo wagons

In a move that will be welcomed by many, Austrian manufacturer Pottinger appears to be following a trend of bringing its machines down from the technological high-spec offerings seen over the last few years and offering them to customers in a more userfriendly format.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 05 July 2024 11:55

Fieldays' top young innovator

Growing up on a South Waikato sheep and beef farm, Penny Ranger has firsthand experience on the day-to-day challenges.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 05 July 2024 10:55

Claas completes 500,000th machine

Claas is celebrating half a million combine harvesters built since 1936, marking the occasion by building anniversary machines from the Lexion, Trion, Evion and Dominator families at three locations on three continents.

Published in Machinery & Products

A Christchurch manufacturer of woollen covers for newborn lambs says his covers pay dividends in survival rates and liveweight gains, especially at a time when farmers are feeling the economic pinch.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 28 June 2024 11:55

Making better use of farm data

Farmers are getting more and more data but often struggle to decipher it into strategies, says Watermetrics.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 28 June 2024 10:55

ErgoPOD set for 2025 farm debut

Waikato Milking Systems has unveiled the final production version of its ErgoPOD, a state-of-the-art semi-robotic technology designed to increase milking speed, productivity, and efficiency in the parlour.

Published in Machinery & Products

Milking technology specialists GEA, in partnership with agricultural AI start-up AgriAI, have announced the launch of their walkover teat sprayer, designed to reduce mastitis cases and labour requirements, while optimising animal welfare.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 21 June 2024 11:55

Donated tractors welcome news

When Cyclone Gabrielle hit in February 2023, it left an estimated $13.5 billion worth of damage across New Zealand.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 21 June 2024 10:55

More choice with new distribution deal

Having taken over from the previous distributor, who represented the brand for two decades, Landini New Zealand marks the beginning of a new distribution deal with Norwood, with a first look at Fieldays.

Published in Machinery & Products
Wednesday, 19 June 2024 13:26

Ultimate tractor for white cow deal pays off

Cambridge dairy farmer Kirsty Steeghs made a unique trade off with her husband.

Published in Management
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