GrainGrowers makes recommendations to better protect growers who purchase new farm equipment and machinery…Read More
Grain Central, June 5, 2020
The VFF has welcomed the announcement from a number of South West Victorian councils and shires allowing increased agricultural machinery and heavy vehicle access across the regions…Read More
Grain Central, June 2, 2020
Honda has become the latest manufacturer to announce it will withdraw from the Australian quad bike market on October 10 next year, claiming it can’t meet the new standards applied by the Australian Government…Read More
Russian machinery designers are set to begin the large-scale introduction of an autonomous driving system for agricultural machinery, including harvesters, tractors and sprayers…Read More
Grain Central, May 26, 2020
Scientists are using nonlinear mathematical modelling to understand the bouncing and sliding instabilities that can lead to tractor accidents…Read More
Grain Central, May 26, 2020
The Weed Chipper, a site-specific mechanical weeder for large-scale grain production systems, has proven to be an effective non-herbicide tactic to tackle herbicide resistant weeds of any size…Read More
Cindy Benjamin, May 20, 2020
April has turned into a “blowout” month for tractor sales across most of Australia with improved weather prospects and asset write off incentives driving a 40pc year-on-year increase in sales…Read More
Grain Central, May 15, 2020
A new SafeWork NSW campaign urges quad bike owners to ‘keep kids off quad bikes’ during the school holidays…Read More
Grain Central, April 28, 2020
What’s the latest in the farm machinery world?..Read More
Grain Central, April 9, 2020
WA farmers Roger and Angela Dring have invested in a New Holland CR8.90 header fitted with a Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD) to reduce chemical use and herbicide resistance on their Carnamah farm…Read More
Grain Central, March 31, 2020
The ACCC has released a discussion paper looking into concerns raised about the after-sales warranties, repairs and servicing of agricultural machinery…Read More
Grain Central, February 28, 2020
In laboratory germination tests in the United States, the Australian-designed Harrington Seed Destructor (HSD) rendered almost every weed seed unviable…Read More
University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, January 30, 2020