18 November 2015

CLAAS LEXION 700 named 2016 Machine of the Year

CLAAS LEXION 700 combine harvester has been awarded the 2016 Machine of the Year 2016 at leading European trade fair, Agritechnica.
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11 April 2016

Partnership aims to deliver a better feed

THE CLAAS Harvest Centre network, the New Zealand distributor of high performance Trioliet Solomix mixer wagons, and leading nutritional consultants, Dairy Business Centre, have announced a partnership that will add significant value to New Zealand dairy farmers.
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03 February 2016

CLAAS releases ‘universal’ nitrogen optimisation system

CLAAS ISARIA has become the first ISOBUS-compatible optical crop sensor available on the market. AEF certification means the cutting-edge nitrogen application system can be operated in combination with any ISOBUS-compatible tractor or implement.
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09 December 2015

AMAZONE ZA-TS spreader named Machine of the Year

The AMAZONE ZA-TS fertiliser spreader featuring new Argus Twin lateral distribution optimisation technology has been named 2016 Machine of the Year 2016 at leading European trade fair, Agritechnica.
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19 June 2016

More horses and a better tractor

WAIKATO dairy farmers, Andrew and Toni Rooks, are adamant they got more horsepower for their dollar and a better tractor for good measure when they purchased a CLAAS ARION 620C. “We got an extra 30 or 40 horsepower for the same price.”
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19 June 2016

New flagship model for CLAAS AXION 800 series

CLAAS has added a new flagship model to its highly successful AXION 800 series, which now boasts seven models spanning 205 to 295 hp. With a maximum rating of 295 hp and CMATIC continuously variable transmission as standard, the AXION 870 bridges the gap between the AXION 850 (264 hp) and AXION 910 (320 hp).
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16 June 2016

À la carte dining for cows

MAIZE and grass silage, palm kernel and minerals are now on the menu at Kelvin and Rita Cutforth’s dairy farm in Waikato, thanks to the purchase of a high performance Trioliet wagon that rapidly and thoroughly mixes and feeds out all types of rations.
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07 June 2016

30,000 operating hours, not out

AN early-model CLAAS telehandler has chalked up an impressive 30,000 operating hours on its original engine on an agricultural cooperative in Germany.
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20 May 2016

New silage processing method improves digestibility

A NEW maize silage technique that intensively processes both the kernel and long chopped corn stalk particles significantly improves digestibility and livestock performance.
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19 May 2016

Launching the pocket rocket

Despite it’s compact size the all-new JCB 516-40 telehandler is capable of lifting 1.6 tonnes up to a maximum height of 4 m and it's sure to find immediate appeal where operating areas can be restrictive.
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21 April 2016

CLAAS wins with the LEXION 780

The CLAAS LEXION 780 triumphed in the newly added “agricultural equipment” category, by virtue of its design and technical functionality.
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01 November 2016

Mullewa community celebrates first harvest

THE Mullewa Community Farm has completed its first harvest, with the 2.66 t/ha yield exceeding expectations and generating an estimated $60,000 for local sporting, youth and clubs.
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26 October 2016

CLAAS S10 terminal gets improved ISOBUS functionality

CLAAS has updated its popular S10 terminal used in ARION, AXION and XERION advanced technology tractors to become fully ISOBUS-compatible, allowing it to simultaneously operate the tractor’s steering system and ISOBUS-compatible implements.
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17 October 2016

Automatic turning system gets back on track

CLAAS has released an automatic guidance system that allows fast, easy and accurate turning at headlands.
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22 September 2016

New CLAAS QUADRANT 5000 series ties a better knot

CLAAS claims the new QUADRANT 5300 and 5200 – the replacement models for the popular QUADRANT 3300 and 3200 – are the fastest square balers on the market.
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02 September 2016

CLAAS tractor made of 800,000 Lego bricks

FRANCE’S first museum of agriculture, the Musée du Compa, has a new highlight: a full-scale CLAAS ARION 460 tractor built entirely from Lego bricks.
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