The Australian Viticulture and Olive Industries are in a strong position, with highly skilled growers, who are continually updating their agriculture knowledge and adopting innovative technologies and practices. Growers are looking at the best way to improve the quality of their produce, manage pests, resources and the land by implementing technologies to increase efficiency. […]
Read moreSports Grounds – should they be mulched or slashed? There are many reasons why sports grounds and public open spaces should be mulched rather than slashed. Mulching reduces weeds and unwanted plants, over time eliminating the need for pesticides. This is important from a health perspective, as sports and public grounds are used by children […]
Read moreWinter is here and that means it’s time to split some wood. So, why should you invest in a log splitter? Log splitters process firewood quickly, saving your back and time. Log splitters also allow you to cut logs of a similar size making stacking woodpiles and burning far more efficient. There are a variety […]
Read moreSouthern Cross Ag Machinery is pleased to announce an addition to our Slasher range – Southern Cross Slasher; 5ft (75HP) Galvanised. Clear vegetation such as grass, weeds, scrub, brush and saplings. Reduce the need for excess chemicals through natural weed control. Ideal for coastal areas with its galvanised deck. Features include; Australian Slasher Health and Safety […]
Read moreSo, what is sustainable agriculture? It is the use of farming techniques that have minimal impact on the environment. It is an integrated system between plant / animal production and the local environment. It strives to find the balance between the need to produce food and the need to nurture the biodiversity of our environment. […]
Read moreThe local food movement is gaining popularity in Australia. With more people demanding better quality, better tasting and more ethically produced food. Farmers’ Markets are therefore growing in popularity too. They allow producers and consumers to deal directly cutting out the big supermarket chains. Giving customers an opportunity to get to know the farmer and […]
Read moreBushfires are common in Australia during the summer months. It is best to be prepared. This ensures your safety, the safety of your pets and livestock, plus the survival of your home. Even if your bushfire plan is to leave, you still need to prepare your property. Basic steps to prepare your property Walk around […]
Read moreAll tractor implements such as slashers, flail mowers, spreaders and finishing mowers need some form of maintenance. From scheduled oil changes and greasing to keeping running gear aligned and ground engaging tools in good order. Most of the time the longevity of a machine relies on the operator and an understanding of how the implement […]
Read moreThe “mulch vs fertilisers” debate has been raging for decades but the verdict is now in: Mulch is the better, more cost-effective option for sustainable farming. When it comes to maintaining soil for your agricultural business, mulch should be your first option. The Big Differences These two types of soil nutrients couldn’t be much more […]
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