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Reverse steer avoids pain in the neck
Greg Bolland's new reverse-steer Valtra N134 tractor eases his workload and prevents tractor driving from giving him neck and back pain.
Tractor of the future?
Tractors sport big-brother features
The latest New Holland T5 Tier 4B tractor range has been re-engineered meet Tier 4B emissions regulations.
8R gets golden gong
The latest John Deere 8R series tractors, yet to be released, have already won the only gold medal at the upcoming Agtritechnica event scheduled for November.
JD’s new 6M series breaks cover
John Deere's country manager for New Zealand, Mark Hamilton-Manns, says JD’s 6M series tractors are a rugged workhorse well received by all sectors of agriculture.
Sector aims to train Kiwis
The tractor and machinery industry is welcoming a challenge by the Minister of Agriculture to train New Zealanders rather than continue relying on seasonal migrant workers.
Conference sets industry tone
Tractor and machinery importers, manufacturers and dealers gathered recently in Wellington for the inaugural conference of the New Zealand Tractor and Machinery Association (TAMA).
Black is the new orange!
Sure to brew up a storm in New Zealand, a Dutch Kubota dealer is marketing a Black Edition of a 150hp M7151 tractor.
Wraps to be pulled off new Magnum
It might be a while before New Zealand sees Case IH’s new AFS Connect Magnums, but they were on show at the Farm Progress Show last week in the US and at AgQuip in Australia.
Small Kioti tractor didn’t cost the earth
A home in the country usually brings with it a little work so Bronwyn Baird figured on buying a tractor.