Farms and Farm Machinery

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Farms and Farm Machinery • Issue 410

Wider reach • Case IH dealer O’Connors grows to 15 dealerships in latest expansion of its network

Farm to lab • A producer of cell-cultured collagen has announced an expansion of its product line

Top notch • Manufacturing giant New Holland has launched its latest product, the Pro-Belt round baler

American Dream • Australian soil regeneration company forms partnership with US data group

Wired for sound • Mitsubishi has increased the prices of its Triton ute range, for models to be introduced mid-year, following upgrades to its communications and entertainment suites

Weather watch • Jointly funded by the grain and cotton industries, the spray drift warning system is expected to be operational for the 2022–23 cropping season

Get on board • Fishing and aquaculture innovators sought for Nuffield Scholarship

Done deal • Australia and India sign trade agreement that removes tariffs on 85 per cent of exported goods

Sound choice • Able to handle tough conditions with a consistent performance, the Mighty Giant hay grinder is a star recruit for Valton Feeding Solutions

Vietnam visa • Vietnamese nationals could be working on Australian farms should an agreement between Vietnam and Australia go ahead

Budget falls short • Biosecurity, manufacturing and supply chains could all have used more investment, agriculture industry groups say

Tracking funding • Government rhetoric about reducing grain freight transport costs needs to be matched by real savings for Australian grain growers, according to one producer group

Better connections • Farmer groups have welcomed a major investment in Australia’s NBN fixed wireless network ahead of the federal election

Step up • A new Deloitte Access Economics report reveals a lack of business readiness for 5G adoption

Pride of South Australia • After two years of cancellations, Lucindale’s South East Field Days were back in March, and Andrew Hobbs was there to check it out

Farm World wrap • Victoria welcomed back major agricultural events with the Farm World field days, held in Warragul on March 24-27.

Events calendar • Here are upcoming field day and agricultural events for 2022. Information was current as of going to press

Secure spikes • Distributed by Kerfab, the Tuskan bale clamp offers additional safety to farmers with no strings attached

Focus on global made local • Farms & Farm Machinery magazine toured Hardi Australia’s factory and spoke with operations manager Des Ramsey about the production process

Fine details • The HDE Series drawn scraper produced by JN&R Engineering can handle tasks big or small, thanks in part to recent adjustments following customer advice

Sure footed • Bobcat’s compact tractor range provides an option for operators of smaller farms

True blue • German manufacturer Lemken plans to build on local enthusiasm for its cultivator range with a new broadacre focus Down Under

Two in one • Krone and Lemken present Combined Powers system for autonomous implement control

Driven to succeed • Munro Engineers is continuing to...