Benefits many and varied of reducing soil compaction
For many years, reducing soil compaction has been recognised as an efficient way of increasing production for grassland and arable operations.
Round Baleage tippers are used extensively, particularly in the South Island for bale placement in break crops for winter feeding out.
The new James double tipper, developed from the company’s existing model, has a mechanically activated single or double trip system for easy bale placement.
Close-coupled on the three point linkage, it removes the potential for front axle overload when this task is carried out by a front end loader.
Priced from $3300.
The Innovation Awards at June's National Fieldays showcased several new ideas, alongside previous entries that had reached commercial reality.
To assist the flower industry in reducing waste and drive up demand, Wonky Box has partnered with Burwood to create Wonky Flowers.
Three new directors are joining Horticulture New Zealand’s board from this month.
Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) says proposed changes to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will leave the door wide open for continued conversions of productive sheep and beef farms into carbon forestry.
Federated Farmers says a report to Parliament on the subject of a ban on carbon forestry does not go far enough to prevent continued farm to forestry conversions.
New Zealand Apples and Pears annual conference was a success with delegates and exhibitors alike making the most of three days of exhibitions, tours, insightful discussions, valuable networking and thoughtful presentations.
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