Displaying items by tag: machinery

Friday, 17 March 2023 09:55

Handlers make life easier

The regular use of sheep handlers and cattle crushes for carrying out animal health programmes has helped reduce costs and drive production efficiency.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 17 March 2023 09:25

Cultivator gives organic matter boost

Italian manufacturer Maschio, whose products are imported and distributed in New Zealand by the Power Farming Group, has introduced the SC Pro-Bio rotary cultivator.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 17 March 2023 08:55

A handy piece

After many hours of brainstorming, trouble shooting and trialling, David Short “married” a traditional Lister handpiece with a direct drive brushless motor attached to the rear to create the Handypiece.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 17 March 2023 08:25

Improved coverage and less water use

The results of the first-ever field study of the MagrowTec system on Kiwi soil have recently been released.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 17 March 2023 07:55

Weeds all wiped out

Over the years, Ashburton-based Rotowiper has followed one main objective: to design and manufacture an effective, cost-efficient method of controlling/eradicating weed infestation in pasture and crops.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 17 March 2023 07:25

Electric tractors in production

The Monarch-made MK-V tractor is now in production with the first of the 100% electrically powered tractors – which can be manned or autonomous – heading out to customers.

Published in Machinery & Products
Friday, 17 March 2023 06:55

New face at Power Farming

Well known motor industry face Tom Ruddenklau has been appointed as chief of the Morrinsville-headquartered, Power Farming Group.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 16 March 2023 16:55

It's all about the gear

A couple of the machines that will be on show at the 2023 SIAFD have effectively already done their live demonstration.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 16 March 2023 12:55

Cyclone donation

The Brandt Group of Companies has announced that they have partnered with John Deere and Waratah to make a $160,000 donation to the New Zealand Red Cross.

Published in Machinery & Products
Thursday, 16 March 2023 11:55

Meeting growing demand

Indian tyre manufacturer BKT has plans to make 600,000 tonnes of tyres each year from 2026, when annual turnover is forecast to hit US$2 billion.

Published in Machinery & Products
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