Norwood has opened a new division called Norwood Hire, offering short-medium term hire contracts on tractors and equipment.

Heiniger New Zealand released its Icon FX shearing handpiece late February to catch the regional field days and the Golden Shears event in Masterton.

FencePro is well known for its range of post drivers to suit all types of operation — basic farm-spec machines to high-end units for contractors who work in the toughest environments.

Chemicals and fuels stored or used incorrectly onfarm can have dangerous consequences.

The Kawasaki Mule (multi-use light equipment) first saw the light of day in 1988, coining the generic name for a UTV (side x side).

A new chapter was recently written in the story of the Waikato farm machinery business Maber Motors, founded by Laurie Maber in 1946.

Power Farming will bolster its already popular 6 Series tractors (140 - 226hp in a 6-cylinder format) with the arrival of a pair of 4-cylinder workhorses.

The John Deere 750A All-Till drill is a popular choice in New Zealand, offering high outputs in conventional, minimal and no-till regimes and precise seed placement.

The world may be going all-out on electric vehicles, but GCH Aviation, Christchurch, is trialling a large, gas turbine-powered drone to service farming clients.

To farm more sustainably and profitably, many farmers and contractors are exploring the advantages offered by strip-tilling.