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Ag machinery maker John Deere has released details of the new 5M models set to hit the New Zealand market next year.

While baler-wrapper combinations have become the backbone of baled silage production, one machine stands out from the rest in the layout of the machine.

First previewed at Agritechnica 2019, Krone has release further details of its folding front mower cutter-bar.

While round or large square bales have the dominant shares in the rural landscape, small square bales still play an important part, especially in the equine sector, but also where the large packages are not easily managed.

Väderstad has introduced a new disc cultivator – the Carrier XT 425-625 – featuring rotating disc axles, that optimizes results over a range of working depths with easy machine setting.

German manufacturer Claas has integrated the Terranimo application into its CEMOS control system for tractors.

As a long-term advocate of digital technology, John Deere has taken the route of mass data capture, rather than concentrating on direct driver aids – such as TIM (tractor implement management).

Suitable for applying all types of seeds and fertiliser, Kverneland’s f-drill front hopper can also be paired with a range of implements over a range of working widths.

With the hort industry struggling to attract staff at key times of the growing season, many businesses are taking the leap to automation.

The name Von Ah Contracting gives a clue to its origins.