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Friday, 22 September 2023 08:55

Four-rotor rakes get upgrades

The Kuhn GA 15131 rake, with a working width of 9.50 to 14.7 metres, currently holds the world record, established in Denmark in 2019, for raking output, where it was able to rake 188.9ha in only 8 hours.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 21 September 2023 12:55

New round balers – fast and efficient

With the launch of the new John Deere 1 Series Round Balers, New Zealand round bale producers will now be able to document bale moisture and weight in near real-time, using innovative Bale Doc technology.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 21 September 2023 11:55

Five versions of Claas Disco

With a working width of up to 9.50m, the Claas Disco 9700 butterfly disc mower is available in five versions with the choice of tine or roller conditioner units and swath merging.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 21 September 2023 10:55

EasyCut range gets additions

With Agritechnica 2023 just around the corner and a reputation for getting grass knocked over quickly, German manufacturer Krone has released details of two newcomers to their butterfly mower conditioner range in the shape of the EasyCut B1050 CV (Collect) and the EasyCut B880 CV/CR (Collect).

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 21 September 2023 07:55

Baler for the hills

While New Zealand might not have the hills associated with Switzerland, the concept of a self-propelled round baler makes an interesting proposition.

Published in Machinery & Products
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 11:55

Fliegl Cargos – not just about grass harvesting

Back in 2022, Claas announced the sale of its Cargos self-loading wagons to Bavarian company, Fliegl, suggesting that the market for such wagons was static, with too many players vying for the limited business and a pressing need for more room at its Bad Saulgau factory.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 15 September 2023 12:55

John Deere’s NZ technician winners are grinners!

As part of an ongoing initiative to recognise the importance of service and parts technicians, John Deere ANZ recently held its third annual Technician of the Year Awards at a Gala event in Brisbane.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 15 September 2023 11:55

Origin Ag showcases new line-up

Origin Ag is New Zealand’s only farm machinery co-operative and owned by a group of farm machinery retailers.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 15 September 2023 10:55

Claas unleashes new beast

Claas has made good on its promise to take the high horsepower tractor market head-on with the release of its XERION 12 series.

Published in Machinery & Products

Growing potatoes requires suitable ground, an experienced workforce and a substantial investment in plant and machinery.

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