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Waikato Milking Systems (WMS) will use Fieldays to promote its expansion beyond milking systems into effluent and environmental products.
The new McCormick X5 series contains three models powered by a 3.6L Deutz 4-cylinder engine tuned for max outputs of 99hp (X5.35), 110hp (X5.45) and 113hp (X5.55).
How to breed the herd of the future will be front of mind for dairy farmers attending Fieldays at Mystery Creek.
After nearly three decades on the same Fieldays site, Gallagher is moving to a new location — the former LIC building at site D72.
The importance of seeing regularly to your wellbeing will be the focus of Farmstrong’s site at Fieldays.
Kuhn NZ will show at Fieldays a new series of bar mower and an addition to its forage raking range — the Merge Maxx 950 belt merger.
The only snap chilling system that can simultaneously perform a range of functions is set to be a drawcard at Fieldays.
Designed for deep vertical tillage, the Great Plains inline sub-soiler, marketed by Norwood, shatters yield-robbing compaction layers created by horizontal tillage tools such as ploughs and discs.
Power Farming has added the Aitchison Airpro AP 30-24T to its drill lineup.
Norwood has quit importing Lemken farm machinery as of April 1.
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An intelligent new Auto Mix + Spray unit from GEA’s FIL division sets a gold standard in teat spraying, says the company.
Designed to handle, chop, mix and feed all types of baled and loose feedstuffs, the Kongskilde VM series diet mixers come in 6.5m3 to 45m3 sizes made from S500 and S650 steel to last longer.
Dominant in the New Zealand baler/wrapper combi market, the McHale Fusion Series distributed by Power Farming Wholesale has been popular with contractors and large-scale farmers for many years.
A trial giving synthetic zeolite to transition cows to prevent milk fever has shown “stunning” results, says DairyNZ principal scientist Dr David Chapman.
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