17 December 2018
CLAAS reports record sales and R&D investment
GLOBAL agricultural technology manufacturer, CLAAS, has reported a 3.4 percent increase in sales to a record 3.89 billion euros (AUD 6.13 billion / NZD 6.47 billion), despite volatile market conditions.
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04 December 2018
CLAAS harvester establishes an a-maizing record
A US family-owned farming operation has set not one but two new Guinness World Records by harvesting 1,111 tonnes of maize in eight hours and then 1,620 t in 12 hours using a CLAAS LEXION 760 TERRA TRAC combine harvester equipped with a 16-row corn front.
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09 April 2018
Configured just the way you like - the new ARION 600 launched in Australia
WITH an impressive choice of more powerful engines, high flow hydraulics, operating systems, cabin configurations and numerous equipment options, new generation CLAAS ARION 600/500 advanced technology tractors can be configured just the way you like.
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06 April 2018
CLAAS Harvest Centre launches new AXION 800 series tractors into Australia
CLAAS continues the roll-out of its new generation of advanced technology tractors, with the Australian release of the new AXION 800 series.
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05 February 2018
Record result for AMAZONE
LEADING European farm machinery manufacturer, AMAZONE, has posted a 12.6 percent jump in sales to a record €457 million (AU$719 million or NZ$775 million) in 2017.
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08 January 2018
New 'dial up' easy-to-use AMAZONE sprayer
THE new AMAZONE UF2002 mounted sprayer is easy to connect and even easier to operate, according to CLAAS Harvest Centre Product Manager, Craig Hopkins.
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11 January 2018
AMAZONE release new generation 'super' sprayer
THE AMAZONE UX01 Super series of trailed sprayers boasts a completely new operating concept and innovative boom guidance systems for even greater precision, capacity and comfort.
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18 November 2016
Dinner for 800 . . .
A LARGE scale dairying operation in Mid Canterbury is about to take delivery of a high performance Trioliet Solomix 2 2800 ZKX-T mixer wagon for use in an intensive nutrition program that sees 800 cows fed up to 24 kg/day of a total mixed ration.
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14 September 2016
It's snow time!
AGRICULTURAL contractor, Colin Murdoch, has swapped his winter downtime for non-stop snowtime by leasing his fleet of four CLAAS advanced technology tractors to an award-winning automotive testing facility in New Zealand’s Southern Alps.
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21 June 2016
AMAZONE Fertiliser Database
As one of the biggest manufacturers of fertiliser spreaders in the world, AMAZONE provides information on fertilizer spreading rates across many platforms
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03 June 2016
The three Ps
ADHERANCE to a simple three-point philosophy – prepare, place and protect – has helped to almost double the yield potential of a northern Victorian cropping operation over the past three decades.
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20 May 2016
Going forward, backwards
A LARGE scale farming operation in Central West NSW has taken delivery of one of the first CLAAS XERION 4500 tractors equipped with a variable cabin in Australia. Boasting permanent 4x4 drive, all-wheel steering and continuously variable transmission, the 483 hp tractor is arguably one of the most technologically advanced tractors available.
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31 March 2016
Three times satisfied
HAVING chalked up more than 4000 hours in three CLAAS tractors in the past six years, Waikato dairy farmer, Harvey Kloeten, says he’d recommend the brand to others without hesitation.
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20 April 2016
Speed milking
A FORESTRY conversion in the Central Plateau is creating new benchmarks for efficient project management by commissioning a new state-of-the-art dairy platform every six months.
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20 April 2016
80,000 hectares and counting
AGRICULTURAL contractors, Chris and David Haworth, have done more than their bit in helping Seed Hawk to become Australia’s leading brand of precision seeders, having purchased four of the toolbars over the past nine years
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09 December 2015
40 years old and going strong
LIVERPOOL Plains grain growers, Don and Todd Finlay, reckon they have a fail-safe plan if their harvesting contractor fails to show up on time this season.
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