Displaying items by tag: Guiness World Record

Friday, 08 May 2015 09:17

Record verified

They say good things take time, and that is certainly the case for South Canterbury arable farmers Warren and Joy Darling who were aiming to better the world record for a barley crop – which was 12.2t/ha – at harvest time this year.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 05 May 2015 00:00

Record confirmed

Timaru farmers Warren and Joy Darling are now the Guinness World Record (GWR) holders for the highest barley yield. 

Published in General News
Monday, 10 November 2014 11:49

New Holland reclaims world record

NEW HOLLAND Agriculture has reclaimed a Guinness World Record title by harvesting 797.656 tonnes of wheat in eight hours with the world’s most powerful combine – the 653hp CR10.90. 

Published in Machinery & Products

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