https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog daily 0.75 2026-04-03 https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/allen-custom-drills-built-tough-for-new-zealand-seeding-conditions monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c6dcd80b-b32c-4d48-8bf0-d5fec4bae83b/Allen+custom+drills+1.png BLOG - Allen Custom Drills: Built tough for New Zealand seeding conditions - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/catros-12003-2tx-25-years-on-and-still-setting-the-standard monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5d6a1eb4-968e-4e02-b394-d97d01e19218/amazone+catros1.jpg BLOG - Catros+ 12003-2TX: 25 years on and still setting the standard - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-change-in-tone-that-matters-for-rural-contractors monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/818375d9-89c9-432b-80bf-56300d9e7124/RCNZ1_pic1.jpg BLOG - A change in tone that matters for rural contractors - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/why-the-story-of-our-meat-matters-as-much-as-the-product monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/4e73ef92-c706-481f-b1c1-44f3e8d82950/red+meat+pic2.jpg BLOG - Why the story of Our Meat Matters as much as the product - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/why-the-story-of-our-meat-matters-as-much-as-the-product-1-DkaFh monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/06eb092e-d3aa-4d0c-99f3-66b6059e5f9a/red+meat+pic2.jpg BLOG - Why the story of Our Meat Matters as much as the product - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/integra-when-one-roller-has-to-do-more-than-one-job monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1c826189-506d-4072-a31e-c6f2818512cf/farmchief6.jpg BLOG - Integra: when one roller has to do more than one job - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/bringing-cultivation-and-bed-forming-together monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ec883405-0499-4056-a34b-44540e5bbb24/Farmgard+Combovator_1.jpg BLOG - Bringing cultivation and bed forming together - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/lemken-sets-new-benchmark-in-soil-cultivation-with-the-rubin-101000-compact-disc-harrow monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1ee3ba6d-cd25-4197-907c-51e76d530cb0/lemken1+%281%29.jpg BLOG - Lemken sets new benchmark in soil cultivation with the Rubin 10/1000 compact disc harrow - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/breaking-compaction-at-depth-with-the-great-plains-in-line-sub-soiler monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/f7b2b939-1244-4799-a29f-a007cf6598d4/Screenshot+2026-03-04+at+2.10.58%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Breaking compaction at depth with the Great Plains In-line Sub-soiler - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/the-slug-solution monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/4d7b6979-e8ae-457c-ba0e-575254d8b996/Arxada+1.jpg BLOG - The Slug Solution - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/preparing-the-row-protecting-the-soil monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/70910e2e-189b-4037-8f8c-e6a55386d3f8/Horizon+strip-till+1.jpg BLOG - Preparing the row, protecting the soil - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/cultivate-with-cenius-for-any-field-condition monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/95763347-dc3e-4a5a-a578-5d3c14212416/amazone+cenius+5.jpg BLOG - Cultivate with Cenius for Any Field Condition - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/new-gen-forigo-mulchers-built-tougher-for-nz monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/7bdc20c2-1fce-465b-b8c4-85b37a4a4804/farmshop3.JPG BLOG - New-gen Forigo Mulchers - built tougher for NZ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/hungry-for-work-pantera-7004-raises-the-bar-for-high-capacity-spraying monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/16eb0d0e-156a-41a7-a373-91d8656bd228/Amazone+pantera+4.jpg BLOG - Hungry for work: Pantera 7004 raises the bar for high-capacity spraying - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-new-chapter-for-vderstad-in-new-zealand monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8ef37d86-0ce6-49ad-a6d4-988b81ef0cf5/vaderstad1.jpg BLOG - A New chapter for Väderstad in New Zealand - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/one-pass-with-purpose-why-the-kverneland-u-drill-fits-new-zealand-seeding-reality monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/7bd669ad-2c21-4c9a-9368-16d29f827fdf/KV-u-drill1.jpg BLOG - One pass with purpose: Why the Kverneland U-Drill fits New Zealand seeding reality - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/practical-cultivation-without-compromise monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e4071575-6c86-4b04-947a-2a523e3053d5/rata2.jpg BLOG - Practical cultivation without compromise - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/holding-the-line-at-speed-why-the-kverneland-optima-sx-with-geoforce-raises-the-bar-for-precision-planting monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/9dee45e9-a09e-4b38-86eb-731a41f0b580/Screenshot+2026-03-04+at+2.49.39%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Holding the line at speed: Why the Kverneland Optima SX with Geoforce raises the bar for precision planting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/all-in-for-farming-life-brodie-and-kevin-game monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1c528d04-a3fc-4924-8308-23b96f5676bb/Image+One+%281%29.jpg BLOG - All in for farming life – Brodie and Kevin Game - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/ironmax-pro-wins-converts monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/801373e2-606e-4b6b-8e7e-1374103c1e3e/upl1.jpeg BLOG - Ironmax Pro wins converts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/lemken-new-zealand-appoints-precision-seeding-solutions-as-nationwide-dealer-for-equalizer-planters monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1407a1d1-3080-40c1-9f62-e46b979f0209/lemken1.JPG BLOG - Lemken New Zealand appoints Precision Seeding Solutions as nationwide dealer for Equalizer Planters - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/turning-stubble-into-opportunity monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/fcdb922b-faee-4e6f-98bd-d3dadff64d74/Kuhn+optimer1.png BLOG - Turning stubble into opportunity - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/still-adapting-to-change monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bb4f06ef-1609-448c-bc06-c1f642f9f2d3/cmc1.jpg BLOG - Still adapting to change - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/built-on-trust-carried-forward monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/a06d94ff-53b7-4454-87d1-1fab66ea5c32/wolland+8.JPEG BLOG - Built on trust, carried forward - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/maize-resilience-for-the-future-from-corson-maize monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/41e78ae8-8bee-4446-bfbf-01507f09fe72/Pggseeds+1.jpg BLOG - Maize resilience for the future from Corson Maize - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/amazone-easymatch-ai-steps-into-the-fertiliser-shed monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e7a0bb8e-dc04-4fb0-99a8-efb7757c7837/amazome+easymatch+5.jpg BLOG - Amazone EasyMatch: AI Steps Into The Fertiliser Shed - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/final-countdown-hedgehog-clear-out-in-the-mackenzie-basin monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/2c8bb1ba-c8d0-4d8c-b4d7-0c7114a914a3/preditor+free1.jpg BLOG - Final countdown: hedgehog clear out in the Mackenzie Basin - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/re-defining-cultivation-why-the-kverneland-qualidisc-matters-for-new-zealand-soils monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/152c7345-21d2-4733-99e9-5d4d3220e2cf/KVQualidisc4.jpg BLOG - Re-defining cultivation: Why the Kverneland Qualidisc matters for New Zealand soils - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/breaking-ground-the-right-way monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1c021236-a5ea-4ca3-b61e-9cdf1f236b1d/braking+ground+the+right+way.png BLOG - Breaking Ground the Right Way - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/young-thinking-infuses-rcnz-board monthly 0.5 2026-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/7c6bb482-697f-4e4e-8c48-0b42817976b5/RCNZ2_Andrew.JPG BLOG - Young thinking infuses RCNZ Board - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/strength-where-it-counts-fendt-800-gen5-sets-a-new-benchmark-for-modern-contracting monthly 0.5 2026-02-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d5946988-90ff-424c-827e-40215b9caee6/fendt_1.png BLOG - Strength where it counts: Fendt 800 Gen5 sets a new benchmark for modern contracting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/strength-where-it-counts-swiftsteel-launches-for-contractors-and-farmers monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/89f6457b-d13f-47d6-8b38-b9333d6bc821/SwiftSteel+2.jpg BLOG - Strength where it counts: SwiftSteel launches for contractors and farmers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/precision-made-practical-with-the-new-cornerstone-planting-system monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/f880f501-fe39-4518-bfc9-ac9bea6c2693/Pssag+2.jpeg BLOG - Precision made practical with the new CornerStone planting system - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/double-the-cut-not-the-cost monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5abdc34b-7d25-4ab0-a22f-f1c0104dc5dc/Farmshop+1.JPG BLOG - Double the cut, not the cost - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/strength-comfort-and-control-what-defines-the-deutz-fahr-8-series monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/32d72f92-9198-4b6f-b247-2588523cfe6f/Screenshot+2026-02-10+at+12.25.24%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Strength, comfort and control: what defines the Deutz-Fahr 8 Series - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-tillage-and-seeding-equipment monthly 0.5 2026-02-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3eb38b6f-6e60-4bb9-a3b2-89d55c026178/Kverneland+PG+Plough+1.jpg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bb52b69b-5c0e-4349-b759-50cf5cd75e2a/amazone+cirrus+2.jpg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e5e04114-6947-4bcf-a190-077f62e3c007/Amazone+Cenius+3.jpg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/2d3fe986-0b34-4613-9040-2fc0073543f6/amazone+catros+3.jpg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8c4a3a74-74a0-4572-9d08-e3051bbd3709/KG+1.jpg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/4c833767-1cf2-4aad-841f-b2d09c783aae/4Ag+pic+1.jpeg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/26778295-da45-499a-82c1-9dcec5c43269/Ag+%26+Civil_panbuster.jpg BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/669473a1-3896-4547-abc4-9436e54e4d68/Ag+%26+Civil_Agriseeder.png BLOG - A review of tillage and seeding equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-agricultural-finance monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d12f025f-5492-4fca-938b-72a2f87cc556/speirs+finance+1.jpg BLOG - A review of agricultural finance - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/46dbc202-f82e-4fa8-852a-8c2da3e58cb5/Screenshot+2026-02-10+at+11.47.37%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - A review of agricultural finance - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/built-on-know-how-nearly-70-years-supplying-the-tools-that-keep-rural-new-zealand-working monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/41487e17-e1b5-455d-b758-80fbae033c69/REX+1.jpg BLOG - Built on know-how: nearly 70 years supplying the tools that keep rural New Zealand working - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/managing-in-peak-season-labour-management-tips-for-farmers monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/339b6299-0239-4e49-a169-e1484b460505/Labour+management+1.jpg BLOG - Managing in peak season: Labour management tips for farmers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/locking-in-quality-independent-wraps-approach-to-better-forage-1 monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d0416f58-8575-4b99-93aa-c6b5fc3cc9ed/independent+wrap+2.jpg BLOG - Locking in quality: Independent Wrap’s approach to better forage - Make it stand out From fermentation through to sealing and long-term storage, the right products andpractices help contractors and farmers lock in quality, minimise spoilage and protect theinvestment made in every crop. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/what-the-new-xag-rover-means-for-the-future-of-crop-farming monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/9635d7fe-ff88-4f1c-8c23-e1dc1aa5d45b/XAG+2.jpg BLOG - What the new XAG Rover means for the future of crop farming - Make it stand out With precision navigation, remote operation and a focus on accurate spray application, the R Series signals the next step in automation for specialty crops, helping growers lift efficiency while reducing exposure and improving consistency. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-century-of-carrying-new-zealands-rural-heartland monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/6e937de7-697e-4377-8174-500937c3cacb/Sandford+1.JPG BLOG - A century of carrying New Zealand’s rural heartland - Make it stand out Sandfords Rural Carriers has become a familiar part of rural life across the lower North Island, supporting farming and contracting communities through generations of change. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/carrfields-machinery-brings-stocksag-application-equipment-into-a-nationwide-new-zealand-network monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c70ccd66-50c9-46e5-b953-e899206f724b/carrfields+1.JPG BLOG - Carrfields Machinery Brings StocksAG Application Equipment into a Nationwide New Zealand Network - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/the-evolving-story-of-langsford-nampg-contracting monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e2250102-17b1-4f88-9868-61c627e6d017/Langsford+7.jpg BLOG - The evolving story of Langsford N&G Contracting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/getting-agricultural-spraying-practice-right monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/75c9e05d-c43c-40dd-a944-1a2106382f32/UPL+1+%282%29.jpg BLOG - Getting agricultural spraying practice right - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/forestrys-growth-must-strengthen-farming-not-replace-it monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/2a64eaa4-d01a-4810-a4bb-149fe99cd728/Forestry+Merger+1.png BLOG - Forestry’s growth must strengthen farming, not replace it - Make it stand out Group Chief Commercial Officer Ross Larcombe, Group CEO Dan Gaddum, and Group Chief Commercial Officer Marcus Musson. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/raising-the-bar monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/10e1fbea-2ef2-4f51-bf78-bc04c5fd5d0d/Screenshot+2026-02-08+at+8.15.15%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Raising the bar - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/jj-limited-and-merlo-new-zealand-a-new-south-island-partnership-built-for-real-work monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b848d2aa-d0c1-455d-8c07-b4869c84ae51/merlo+1.JPG BLOG - JJ Limited and Merlo New Zealand: a new South Island partnership built for real work - Make it stand out JJ Limited has been appointed as Merlo New Zealand’s new South Island dealer,strengthening local support for farmers and contractors. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/dont-sweat-it-the-cool-secret-to-sowing-success monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/90aff724-9d8d-4511-80f9-2c026107676f/barenbrug+1.jpg BLOG - Don’t sweat it – the cool secret to sowing success - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/making-maize-silage-the-easy-way monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ce73567f-c9da-4004-892b-4acfc0536dfa/Biostart-Maize+king+pic+1.jpeg BLOG - Making Maize Silage the Easy Way - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/db2099bf-3bae-488e-a203-b07e505326e8/Screenshot+2026-02-08+at+8.39.00%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Making Maize Silage the Easy Way - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/gallagher-named-principal-partner-for-out-the-gate-2026-1 monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bd0bbcfb-2ce3-42e4-91cb-28fd3d070d6c/out+the+gate+1.jpg BLOG - Gallagher named Principal Partner for Out the Gate 2026 - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-couple-of-serious-perennial-ryegrasses monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/db39a9fe-8748-4e7d-9e8f-3dc698cb71e3/Agricom+pic+2.jpg BLOG - A couple of serious perennial ryegrasses. - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/seed-bank-grows-with-climate-resilient-species monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5f774bcc-aa83-48f9-8675-ef3b2d482e9c/Seedbank+1.JPG BLOG - Seed bank grows with climate-resilient species - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/tower-adds-much-needed-strength-to-new-zealands-weed-control-toolbox monthly 0.5 2026-02-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0d908563-07dc-457a-9d3b-214e50272514/EPA+2.JPG BLOG - Tower adds much-needed strength to New Zealand’s weed control toolbox - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/gallagher-named-principal-partner-for-out-the-gate-2026 monthly 0.5 2026-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/62c67c34-9c5e-4348-9094-a4b257e23e5e/out+the+gate+1.jpg BLOG - Gallagher named Principal Partner for Out the Gate 2026 - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/fendt-800-gen5-sets-a-new-benchmark-for-modern-contracting monthly 0.5 2026-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8ff97dc8-c7ac-47d6-84ea-5d5f657a789c/fendt_2.png BLOG - Fendt 800 Gen5 sets a new benchmark for modern contracting - Make it stand out The Fendt 800 Vario Gen5 sits firmly in the sweet spot for New Zealand contractors, delivering high horsepower in a balanced chassis that feels responsive in the paddock and composed on the road. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/locking-in-quality-independent-wraps-approach-to-better-forage monthly 0.5 2026-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3c5bfcb5-60b4-4e54-8e30-de55c7b8f401/independent+wrap+2.jpg BLOG - Locking in quality: Independent Wrap’s approach to better forage - Make it stand out Independent Wrap supports better silage outcomes by combining proven inoculant technology with high-quality pit covers designed to protect feed value and reduce waste through storage and feed-out. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/izk4wv0soxmurzxu504xzxgqisnj7c monthly 0.5 2026-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/baa456d3-bd40-43b5-bdfc-6302e9462ec9/Deutz-Fahr+8+Series+tractor+1.jpg BLOG - Strength, comfort and control: what defines the Deutz-Fahr 8 Series - Make it stand out The Deutz-Fahr 8 Series has been designed and built from the ground up in Germany, aimed at the demands of high-horsepower contracting and large-scale farming. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/croplands-and-norwood-strengthen-sprayer-solutions-for-new-zealand-growers monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/74d312be-3b80-4f93-9d8f-2bf1ff36aea7/Screenshot+2025-12-08+at+9.41.47%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - Croplands and Norwood strengthen sprayer solutions for New Zealand growers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/rural-contractors-signing-up-for-a-higher-standard monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/83544d23-6ae6-40ba-b876-cf1e17a6f5f2/RCNZ_2_1.jpg BLOG - Rural contractors signing up for a higher standard - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/the-road-ahead-contractors-urged-to-speak-up-on-transport-barriers monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d8d9b34e-3d9b-47a1-906c-ee2e00071412/RCNZ_1_pic+2.jpg BLOG - The Road Ahead: Contractors Urged to Speak Up on Transport Barriers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/agribusiness-leader-john-skurr-appointed-as-norwoods-new-general-manager monthly 0.5 2025-12-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/aca2fa2e-a22e-41ba-ae02-1df3a1249443/Norwood+-+new+GM_1.jpg BLOG - Agribusiness Leader John Skurr Appointed as Norwood’s New General Manager - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/next-generation-accuracy-with-topcons-uc7-plus-boom-control monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/aa259f4a-c8e2-400a-a0ff-2a01b779e85b/topcon+UC7+Plus+Boom+Control_2.jpg BLOG - Next-generation accuracy with Topcon’s UC7 Plus Boom Control - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/award-winning-intuitu-20-takes-the-guesswork-out-of-tyre-pressure-for-tractors monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3f473cdf-ad8d-49c7-99e7-d5eb3196ce30/Nokian+tyres_+tyre+pressure+tech_2.jpg BLOG - Award-winning Intuitu 2.0 takes the guesswork out of tyre pressure for tractors - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/confidence-returns-to-sheep-and-beef monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/177ca054-0792-407b-8c00-d6abac97524e/Sheep_Beef_1.jpeg BLOG - Confidence Returns to Sheep and Beef - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-top-notch-crop-and-chop monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/f87ec8a7-6157-4574-ad96-e677f85680d2/Screenshot+2025-12-08+at+10.53.03%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - A top-notch crop and chop - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-maize-and-fodder-beet-equipment monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/86c8bcc4-686b-4d6e-b3eb-51d8e3a38296/precea+7500+2.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/06f09f47-93a8-44e5-aa2b-6dde8151198e/Claas+Jaguar_2.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bd00330a-9c58-404e-ad0e-51078f0db73c/Kverneland-Optima-V-GEOFORCE-detail-0317-jpg-i5fpkdrn3c-i67hc24lbo.jpeg BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/86952b9e-adc8-418c-b700-0fc269cd9c17/seed-drill-08.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/665e5507-efac-4ea9-8f64-161721df3a0c/Screenshot+2025-12-08+at+12.24.44%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ff06a94e-8a09-427a-ae9f-e9d36f87e5e0/4Ag2.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c410f41b-8add-4026-8c11-dfe97c9d9d91/dieseltech_1.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Maize and Fodder Beet Equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/keeping-it-in-the-family-the-evolution-of-hughes-contracting monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8c692f22-c95f-4417-91ba-abb6f4c89db2/hughes+4.jpg BLOG - Keeping it in the Family: The Evolution of Hughes Contracting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/early-signs-of-recovery-for-arable-farming monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/466991c6-cdb4-4c90-8944-e894a5c4e36c/wheat-kowhai_2023-03-21-031407_bwqs+%281%29.webp BLOG - Early Signs of Recovery for Arable Farming - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/new-harvest-profit-program-offers-powerful-cost-and-profit-tracking monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/9e9778e5-fab1-4543-8a37-510d3dc2c142/JD_tech_1.jpg BLOG - New Harvest Profit program offers powerful cost and profit tracking - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-precision-agriculture monthly 0.5 2025-12-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/092e2776-c06e-42ce-8530-78cc547fa3f6/Screenshot+2025-12-08+at+11.32.16%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c141a471-0ae2-45ab-9c0f-ce9f963ed6dc/vantage+2.png BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5ee4c5da-b16d-4e0f-9146-d1a7190283c7/agleader+2.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/2e4fd7ea-d5db-44f4-a0ba-338234b3cf8a/easytram+2.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/532bd312-d2fe-480f-9b7e-1789da485706/Total+Ag+Control_4.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bf81d0aa-264e-4945-bf39-f7b50aef063c/Precision+farming_1.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/cb79d5f7-2400-4ac3-9700-34a33a264acc/UPL+1+%281%29.jpg BLOG - A Review of - Precision Agriculture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/power-farming-machinery-team-the-people-behind-the-machines monthly 0.5 2026-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5958a1d1-caaf-4e63-bcce-c414cd673dd2/maxresdefault.jpg BLOG - Power Farming Machinery Team – The People Behind the Machines - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/getting-the-system-right-from-paddock-to-pit monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/33dfa200-daa4-46ea-aba2-8f31b4977556/brady+6.jpg BLOG - Getting the system right - from paddock to pit - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/keeping-the-wheels-turning-the-john-austin-ltd-story-then-and-now monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8682ac86-17ab-4654-bc02-04a0a7f60602/Austin+4.jpg BLOG - Keeping the wheels turning: The John Austin Ltd story, then and now - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/rural-contractors-want-national-air-plans-and-enforcement monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ea1d9572-8bb1-42f2-bc10-b296ed0764fe/RCNZ_3_1.jpg BLOG - Rural contractors want national air plans and enforcement - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/built-for-the-clamp-the-jcb-457s-agri-in-action monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/698d0918-9ebc-4eb4-aa3f-12c29904cebd/IMG_7360-2048x1536.jpeg BLOG - Built for the clamp: The JCB 457S Agri in Action - Make it stand out The 6.7-litre Cummins B6.7 engine provides up to 282 horsepower and 1,200 Nm of torque fordemanding clamp work. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/enhanced-5en-delivers-power-precision-and-comfort-in-narrow-tractors monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/66cb8ffd-ac49-43b4-87e3-09dd630c099a/JD_5N+tractors_2.jpg BLOG - Enhanced 5EN delivers power, precision and comfort in narrow tractors - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/cutting-smarter-not-harder-why-kjr-contracting-switched-to-grouping-mowers monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/56cbd7aa-bc22-42df-82a0-ed607977d3c9/Farmshop_2.jpg BLOG - Cutting Smarter, Not Harder – Why KJR Contracting Switched to Grouping Mowers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/case-ih-optum-factory-fit-for-the-future-of-farming monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/74270b4f-4d95-41ef-b05b-4911ea7cb507/Case+IH+-+Optum+range_1.jpg BLOG - Case IH Optum: Factory-Fit for the Future of Farming - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/3-metre-option-joins-t7-hd-range monthly 0.5 2025-12-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/40463f97-461c-4ed9-8b52-67bc10d34be7/New+Holland+%28NH%29_3.jpg BLOG - 3-Metre option joins T7 HD range - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/slugs-the-sniffer-dogs-of-the-mollusc-world monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0015f7a4-6458-4fc3-8447-03db9e0592a1/UPL+1.JPG BLOG - Slugs – the ‘sniffer dogs’ of the mollusc world - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-hay-and-silage-consumables monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/be1c3562-7500-499b-bfe1-227844205a75/ProAg+-+Protect+5.jpg BLOG - A review of: Hay and silage consumables - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e95bf64d-719c-4b68-9ca5-5fe606278573/Crop+Packaging+Supplies+1.jpg BLOG - A review of: Hay and silage consumables - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b7b738cd-3e1d-4253-a0ef-5e384571352d/Pioneer+.jpg BLOG - A review of: Hay and silage consumables - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/mentors-behind-the-machines-are-driving-the-next-generation-of-talent monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8dc7a2df-687c-4b64-8e80-35fef857f320/JD+2.jpg BLOG - Mentors behind the machines are driving the next generation of talent - Make it stand out John Deere Ag & Turf service technician, Marcus Vine shares his expertise in precision agriculture at the Central District Field Days. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/the-practical-advantage-of-precision-planting monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b13048cf-ce9c-4cfa-aaed-737c22961610/Screenshot+2025-10-06+at+8.01.26%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - The practical advantage of precision planting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/quietly-getting-it-done-in-the-south-waikato monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c18ef500-229d-4948-bddd-ae5358ed7dac/Putt+-+IMG-20250918-WA0031.jpg BLOG - Quietly Getting It Done in the South Waikato - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-bale-wrappers-bale-handling-equipment-and-telehandlers monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/75cd89d6-4425-47db-975d-0eb3987fa373/Screenshot+2025-10-06+at+8.07.20%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0698442b-52b1-4aae-a392-65fffeb348fb/Kuhn+mixer+wagon+PROFILE_Crossmix_2_CS_view_04.JPG BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5c35ca04-395c-453b-acfe-e28a4e001e99/BvL+Mixer+wagon+1.JPG BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/dedda08e-b2de-47f3-8ae6-1a525b629027/JCB+Telehandler+4.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/37cda83d-f72a-420b-b844-0db850c37d98/Kuhn+SW4014+SW4014-media-gallery-photo3.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/f57ff30f-e03a-42af-9ded-419d48978bb6/Cerex2.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0c8063a5-9806-44b6-a68d-0a12a42a198b/hustler+3.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/9dad69b2-bc29-47f8-83f3-01cbedddfcf7/Dieci+-+Agri+Star_telehandler+1.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/04abda95-b424-47c1-aeb1-89b083befd3f/Screenshot+2025-10-06+at+8.29.26%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/acc3095a-1adb-4e5a-97b5-8364c7b4ef50/Screenshot+2025-10-06+at+8.32.29%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/195bd185-39a0-4ac8-bcbf-5228904d4f49/Goweil+.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ef50d20e-c081-4003-bc14-f58abb13cae0/Farmshop+6.jpg BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/6ca71588-a7c8-4c95-8195-85b19981cd22/strautman+3.JPG BLOG - A review of: Bale wrappers, bale handling equipment and telehandlers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/latest-plantain-trial-results-again-show-role-in-reducing-nitrogen-leaching monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/4af1e3a6-807f-4e06-ab19-18c67af2fe0f/Dairy+NZ+1.jpg BLOG - Latest plantain trial results again show role in reducing nitrogen leaching - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/autonomous-tractors-innovation-meets-reality-on-the-farm monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/7c7163c1-c9ea-4f0b-9cde-f99157523f4c/Voltrac+1.jpg BLOG - Autonomous Tractors: Innovation Meets Reality on the Farm - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/take-the-aggro-out-of-safely-managing-your-agrichemicals monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/edc31afa-43e6-4e77-955d-d2219be8afeb/Screenshot+2025-10-06+at+7.54.38%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Take the ‘aggro’ out of safely managing your agrichemicals - Make it stand out Responsible Care NZ delivers practical chemical safety training tailored to farming and contracting operations. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/rural-professionals-erica-van-reenen-and-isabel-schmahl-win-top-industry-awards monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8cf20483-e1c3-4e8b-8442-15623c6d8cb1/FarmIQ+Systems+Rural+Professional+of+the+Year+1.jpg BLOG - Rural professionals Erica van Reenen and Isabel Schmahl win top industry awards - Make it stand out Erica van Reenen and https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/farmers-are-ecologists-at-heart-an-auckland-farm-going-big-on-predator-control monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8197a3f5-f1b8-47af-bc1e-fc968c90aa56/preditor+free+1.jpg BLOG - “Farmers are ecologists at heart”: an Auckland farm going big on predator control - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/growing-a-legacy-in-northlands-landscapes monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d926d325-72b3-4e40-b930-ee176d985be0/Screenshot+2025-09-25+at+1.17.47%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Growing a Legacy in Northland’s Landscapes - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/getting-smart-with-nitrogen-this-spring monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d31333ae-f6ff-404c-8e8a-e7e240ae6bfd/B%2BL2.jpg BLOG - Getting Smart with Nitrogen this Spring - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/dairy-farming-duo-still-ahead-of-the-herd monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5c4f7886-e233-47dd-9e5a-3744db94d0d3/Alex+Robertson+-+Strautmann.JPG BLOG - Dairy farming duo still ahead of the herd - Make it stand out Alex Robertson (middle left) and brother Robert (middle right) with their latest acquisition – a Strautmann VM4501 mixer wagon. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/built-in-new-zealand-built-for-you monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3130e3e5-3cd9-4674-9ce9-db520aae9be5/fuel+storage+4.jpg BLOG - Built in New Zealand. Built for You - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/innovation-abroad-opportunities-at-home monthly 0.5 2025-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3ea29342-feb7-4475-b1d6-9303e2cd54bf/Innovation+Abroad%2C+Opportunities+at+Home+1.jpg BLOG - Innovation Abroad, Opportunities at Home - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/new-era-for-merlo-in-the-north-island monthly 0.5 2025-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/7db1e30d-442a-444e-a06e-f77b7279553a/Merlo_JP+and+Bill.jpg BLOG - New era for Merlo in the North Island - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/inoculation-made-easier-with-app-technology monthly 0.5 2025-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b4241a59-3405-4546-bd37-6353d4709898/JAGUAR+446744_25.jpg BLOG - Inoculation made easier with app technology - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/perfect-tools-for-perfect-silage monthly 0.5 2025-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ac9a3b1b-f6b4-462e-8da1-ba71bb33312b/Screenshot+2025-08-25+at+8.55.11%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Perfect tools for perfect silage - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/claas-have-you-covered-for-crop-packaging monthly 0.5 2025-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/a175d3dd-ef72-4354-99d9-2d25838374e3/Screenshot+2025-08-26+at+8.19.22%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Claas have you covered for crop packaging - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/built-to-shift-more-jcb-435s-agri-powers-through-the-tough-jobs monthly 0.5 2025-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/322aa2f3-a02f-437a-a7b9-42b3f104b3de/Screenshot+2025-08-25+at+8.50.52%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Built to shift more: JCB 435S AGRI powers through the tough jobs - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/new-logo-highlights-nz-grown-grains monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/98ff66a3-9a65-41d2-8368-bcdcc38abcbe/New+logo+highlights+NZ-grown+grains+%28FAR%29+1.jpg BLOG - New Logo Highlights NZ-Grown Grains - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/deep-learning-meets-dirt-new-ai-tool-transforms-soil-monitoring monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/dfcef75a-d846-467f-bf6d-1e66141a7874/Professor+Budiman+Minasny+with+PhD+student+Marliana+Tri+Widyastuti.+Photo+University+of+Sydney.jpg BLOG - Deep learning meets dirt: new AI tool transforms soil monitoring - Make it stand out University of Sydney researchers have developed an AI-powered soil moisture mapping tool with near real-time accuracy down to 80 square metres. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/attention-to-detail-can-increase-maize-yield monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b8b561f3-767e-4e55-948e-803f7e51ea79/FAR_mazie+yield+2.jpg BLOG - Attention to detail can increase maize yield - Make it stand out FAR maize researcher Rene van Tilburg. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/green-means-go-for-vuletich-contracting monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8ce8bbb5-c1a5-46f5-a171-1a413c1afe63/Vuletich+1.jpeg BLOG - Green Means Go for Vuletich Contracting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/long-wait-over-for-rural-contractors monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/f6b65557-1e67-43f7-8924-a470b2c622cf/Long+wait+over+for+contractors.JPG BLOG - Long wait over for rural contractors - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/spot-on-li1000-helps-get-spray-exactly-where-it-should-be monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ea45eb43-01a0-4bfa-9910-f702d93882c2/UPL+-+Li-1000+1.jpg BLOG - Spot on Li‑1000 helps get spray exactly where it should be - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/one-pass-multiple-benefits-the-agrisem-scalp-advantage monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5f1f56ab-b3cc-47d1-9071-836fcd92c9ae/NCE+2.JPG BLOG - One pass, multiple benefits – The Agrisem Scalp advantage - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/from-cut-to-conditioning-the-kverneland-3336-ft-and-5387-mt-advantage monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/6ec1bf8e-2305-4a58-8fd4-9b76f69fefe1/Screenshot+2025-09-02+at+9.37.09%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - From cut to conditioning – the Kverneland 3336 FT and 5387 MT advantage - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/mechanical-weeding-is-now-mainstream-just-in-time-to-combat-herbicide-resistance monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/08dc7e4d-eea1-4308-9096-8e231dae6dd8/Screenshot+2025-09-02+at+9.28.56%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - Mechanical weeding is now mainstream - just in time to combat herbicide resistance - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/more-growth-more-quality-less-impact-the-new-generation-of-forage monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/a85ea3a7-d3a1-4783-9a76-8846cdb60964/Barenbrug+2.JPG BLOG - More growth, more quality, less impact: the new generation of forage - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/technology-key-to-finding-efficiencies-for-may-brothers-contracting monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3924856d-4447-4f0c-976a-d541bd707e5a/May+brothers.jpg BLOG - Technology key to finding efficiencies for May Brothers Contracting - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/ez-web-the-future-of-round-bale-silage-in-new-zealand monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/396eed3f-6c5a-430b-a6b2-bbac66a2098c/Screenshot+2025-09-01+at+8.47.03%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - EZ Web - the future of round bale silage in New Zealand - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/biological-allies-rust-fungus-and-weevil-to-combat-invasive-darwins-barberry monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/d95a9593-145d-4c87-8e17-b74786f5285a/Darwin%27s+barberry+%281%29.jpg BLOG - Biological allies: Rust fungus and weevil to combat invasive Darwin’s barberry - Make it stand out Darwin’s barberry is a spiny, invasive shrub threatening native ecosystems across New Zealand. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/the-importance-of-premium-silage-covers-in-ensuring-optimal-fermentation monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/9b523995-a29f-4f88-bd73-14dff519d0da/Screenshot+2025-09-01+at+9.38.25%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - The importance of premium silage covers in ensuring optimal fermentation - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/resilience-opportunity-and-the-road-ahead-for-new-zealands-red-meat-sector monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ed2db5ba-0d38-4fb6-afbd-7e8febcfc266/red+meat+report.jpg BLOG - Resilience, Opportunity and the Road Ahead for New Zealand’s Red Meat Sector - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/opening-up-the-soil-for-better-yields monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8479f1ab-4956-42ed-bf41-875ef9941aef/Rata+1.jpg BLOG - Opening up the soil for better yields - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/i-instantly-knew-there-was-something-different monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1c6fa753-5eb7-411e-8088-76bacd85ade3/Screenshot+2025-09-01+at+8.15.22%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - I instantly knew there was something different! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/built-to-last-why-nz-dealers-are-backing-samasz monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/639f0c13-e9a7-4e6a-8ba3-9ae5a00ad864/Farmshop+2.jpg BLOG - Built to Last: Why NZ dealers are backing SaMASZ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/on-patrol-with-reed-ironmax-pro-backs-farmers-and-their-four-legged-mates monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b4806db5-e444-429d-bece-9f29306bbc34/UPL+service+Dog.jpeg BLOG - On Patrol with Reed: Ironmax Pro Backs Farmers and Their Four-Legged Mates - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/cutting-smart-pottingers-novacat-f-3100-opticurve-raises-the-bar monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c0dcd6ac-51b2-456b-a574-88aaadfb8f4c/Screenshot+2025-09-01+at+8.07.58%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Cutting Smart: Pottinger’s Novacat F 3100 Opticurve raises the bar - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/finding-the-connection monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5ab6a1a3-add2-49a7-bf14-730efadba9d9/kerry1.jpg BLOG - Finding the connection - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/grow-more-emit-less-bank-bigger-profits monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/32418e40-9faf-46e5-8f7f-f0120d2160e1/Barenbrug+story+2.+pic+1.jpg BLOG - Grow more, emit less, bank bigger profits - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/turning-forage-quality-into-profit-with-the-kverneland-85156-c monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8e3e639e-0394-4c63-a1a2-105184672f85/Screenshot+2025-09-01+at+8.51.47%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Turning forage quality into profit with the Kverneland 85156 C - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/biowrap-brings-landfill-biodegradable-innovation-to-new-zealand-farms monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/3b21adb5-f29f-4eed-84a4-77c9ad836473/biowrap+West+Auckland+1.jpg BLOG - Biowrap brings landfill - biodegradable innovation to New Zealand farms - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/chatgpt-saidwrapped-right-feed-preservation-that-works-where-it-matters monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ddd86995-9a09-44e3-8072-92f06e89804a/Screenshot+2025-09-01+at+9.20.42%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Wrapped Right: Feed preservation that works where it matters - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/exporter-confidence-holds-strong-despite-trade-tensions-according-to-exportnz-dhl-export-survey monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5a5feb0d-8bbb-46e5-93d1-d60e0ed788e6/Screenshot+2025-08-21+at+1.22.33%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Exporter Confidence Holds Strong Despite Trade Tensions, According to ExportNZ DHL Export Survey - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/from-paper-to-proof-helping-new-drivers-build-skills-that-last monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/441165f0-7eda-49f6-9b4f-912c1211f0df/Hanzon1.jpg BLOG - From Paper to Proof: Helping New Drivers Build Skills That Last - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/keeping-rural-contractors-moving-with-fern-energy monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c05de6af-e857-4385-9d50-4b402b77d8e6/Fern4large.jpg BLOG - Keeping rural contractors moving with Fern Energy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/quiet-confidence-ukkos-trusted-approach-to-vineyard-and-orchard-success monthly 0.5 2025-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bc2fad09-4a60-48e4-a38e-abe908e0ba8b/Screenshot+2025-08-25+at+7.24.20%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Quiet confidence: Ukko’s trusted approach to vineyard and orchard success - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/from-nz-to-the-uk-and-ireland-sourcing-nzs-next-season-of-tractor-drivers monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/26f1f7dd-550d-4dea-bc27-88e0cf7921a2/NZ%E2%80%99s+Next+Season+of+Tractor+Drivers+1.jpg BLOG - From NZ to the UK and Ireland: Sourcing NZ’s Next Season of Tractor Drivers - Make it stand out Scouting the next wave - catching up with UK operators and seeing firsthand who’s ready to take on a Kiwi season behind the wheel. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/world-first-waste-upcycling-tech-to-reduce-nzs-dependence-on-imported-foods monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e32f4cd1-d84d-4340-ac7f-1cdb30162bdd/Watse+tech+1.JPG BLOG - World First Waste Upcycling Tech to Reduce NZ’s Dependence on Imported Foods - Make it stand out A smarter food system - growers, innovators and processors are coming together to reduce waste, boost returns and build resilience. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/sleepless-nights-over-safety-eased-for-rural-contractors monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0d99c347-e644-44c9-b97b-0b8cb1e33c13/IMG_7856.JPG BLOG - Sleepless nights over safety eased for rural contractors - Make it stand out Sherry Peck was one of the two WorkSafe inspectors attending the Christchurch roadshow. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/govt-contract-win-signals-breakthrough-for-wool-in-nz-construction-sector monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5256c7c1-a21e-4f32-91cf-b0edd7beea6a/wool+in+construction+.jpg BLOG - Govt Contract Win Signals Breakthrough for Wool in NZ Construction Sector - Make it stand out Bremworth CEO: Craig Woolford https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/airborne-solutions-kiwi-know-how-elevates-drone-spraying monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/6dd9451d-4efb-4f60-9585-cdf0a28ef0ca/The+Airborne+Solutions+team+at+Fieldays+-+Monique%2C++Bayden%2C+Jamie+%26+Scotty.jpg BLOG - Airborne solutions: Kiwi know-how elevates drone spraying - Make it stand out The Airborne Solutions team at Fieldays - Monique, Bayden, Jamie & Scotty. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/john-deeres-technology-bootcamp-seeding-series-delivers-expert-insights-and-tangible-on-farm-impacts monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/455107b1-1e4f-4038-b17e-bf02b13d3ee9/JD+boot+2.JPG BLOG - John Deere’s Technology Bootcamp seeding series delivers expert insights and tangible on-farm impacts - Make it stand out Alex Conterno, Product & Systems Specialist, John Deere showcasing the C-SeriesAir Cart and P640 PrecisionAir Hoe Drill to dealership staff and customers. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/new-cnh-business-manager-for-new-zealand-looking-to-capitalise-on-industry-growth-government-tax-incentive monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8827e961-7c1d-4902-aa67-4bcde70bfa3b/CNH.jpg BLOG - New CNH Business Manager for New Zealand looking to capitalise on industry growth, government tax incentive - Make it stand out New Appointment: John Gilbert is CNH’s new Business Manager for its New Zealand operations. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/fall-armyworms-winter-survival-surprises monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/faabf427-da54-45d2-a478-5ecfb69904f9/FAR2.JPG BLOG - Fall Armyworm’s Winter Survival Surprises - Make it stand out FAR biosecurity officer Ash Mills says volunteer maize and sweetcorn plants are hosting fall armyworm larvae over winter. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/prioritising-mental-health-in-new-zealands-rural-heartland monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/61b2203b-db4f-40a8-87ed-16e4d94773c0/mental+health.jpg BLOG - Prioritising Mental Health in New Zealand’s Rural Heartland - Make it stand out Melissa Vining, HumanResources Consultant, Findex. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/farmlands-flex-powering-a-rural-energy-revolution monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/252f2c43-dacb-447a-a72c-91f69801647a/farmlands+flex+2.jpg BLOG - Farmlands Flex: Powering a Rural Energy Revolution - Make it stand out Farmlands Flex is helping Kiwi farmers turn unused land and rooftops into powerful energy-generating assets, cutting costs and creating new income streams. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/making-smart-and-profitable-investments-in-precision-ag-tech-the-case-for-retro-fit-solutions monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/30c352b8-e8a4-40fe-99e6-077ffe95edd3/Screenshot+2025-07-22+at+9.25.28%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Making smart and profitable investments in precision ag tech: The case for retro-fit solutions - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/unlocking-the-value-of-every-hectare monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/ed9bb0c3-d083-4ac0-86b0-bcd2aa9908e1/Screenshot+2025-08-06+at+7.18.16%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Unlocking the Value of Every Hectare - Make it stand out “Smarter, more diverse land use such as integrating horticulture into traditional pastoral systems, can unlock billions in value across rural New Zealand.” https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/revolutionising-milk-transport-motiva-by-newspec-system-slashes-fuel-use-and-emissions-in-dairy-sector monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1ba190f6-2f56-4292-aca1-5fb7da23b24c/CON0005_NewSpec_Photos_Edited-8.jpg BLOG - Revolutionising Milk Transport: Motiva by Newspec System Slashes Fuel Use and Emissions in Dairy Sector - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/strength-in-unity-livestock-leaders-and-government-align-on-foot-and-mouth-preparedness monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/9e5dca84-270c-4b6d-a0bb-385368a3bc1a/foot+and+mouth+disease.jpg BLOG - 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A review of… hay and silage making equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/733fe16f-e69e-4b13-986e-334f4da0529c/VOLTO+293035_27.jpg BLOG - A review of… hay and silage making equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/cbfe336b-ac7b-4cc4-8c36-695ea69e0e8e/Diesel+tech+2.jpg BLOG - A review of… hay and silage making equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/83ac078c-e915-49fc-8bc2-609048ca091a/Farmshop+5.jpg BLOG - A review of… hay and silage making equipment - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/the-gold-standard monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/f5450538-e969-46b7-91a3-6cde5b20d091/Screenshot+2025-08-06+at+8.17.22%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - The gold standard - Make it stand out Spraying through the seasons – the gold-wrapped Atego marks 50 years of hard graft, innovation and loyalty at Philip Wareing Limited. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/farming-smarter-4ag-tools-built-for-kiwi-conditions monthly 0.5 2025-08-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/60d70151-1ea5-41de-8709-17970b5eb1ec/Screenshot+2025-08-06+at+10.09.02%E2%80%AFPM.png BLOG - Farming Smarter: 4AG Tools Built for Kiwi Conditions - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/robots-smart-tech-and-softer-landings-earn-queensland-grower-top-award monthly 0.5 2025-08-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bcd29a32-dfa4-4483-a51b-d2ac0869874c/Cortiva+image+1.jpg BLOG - Robots, Smart Tech and Softer Landings Earn Queensland Grower Top Award - Make it stand out 2025 Corteva Agriscience Young Grower of the Year Craig Dingle (left) and Corteva Agriscience Marketing Manager, Nick Koch. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/sir-william-gallaghers-vision-and-legacy-honoured-with-national-fieldays-life-membership-1 monthly 0.5 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1604529f-da64-4854-8f70-7cb5dbfec51c/Sir+William+Gallagher+1.jpeg BLOG - Sir William Gallagher’s vision and legacy honoured with National Fieldays Life Membership - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/big-power-smart-control-the-massey-ferguson-mf-8700-s monthly 0.5 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c833a246-8c23-4eb9-9337-265c244d363a/Massey+.jpg BLOG - Big Power, Smart Control: The Massey Ferguson MF 8700 S - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/versatile-compact-and-capable-jcbs-loadall-range-on-display monthly 0.5 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/caabec8b-a138-4450-a822-3874ca16ca0c/JCB+2.jpg BLOG - Versatile, Compact and Capable: JCB’s Loadall Range on Display - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/fieldays-2025-a-snapshot-of-new-zealands-premier-agricultural-event monthly 0.5 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/928b4c94-83c7-44ff-a843-c7645546b534/3704_Innovation_Awards_Day2_Fieldays_13Jun2024_3600px.jpg BLOG - Fieldays 2025: A Snapshot of New Zealand’s Premier Agricultural Event - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/sir-william-gallaghers-vision-and-legacy-honoured-with-national-fieldays-life-membership monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0fdb3411-d4a3-4d5e-a95d-3a9647a8ae45/Sir+William+Gallagher+1.jpeg BLOG - Sir William Gallagher’s vision and legacy honoured with National Fieldays Life Membership - Make it stand out Sir William Gallagher has been honoured with a National Fieldays Life Membership, recognising his visionary leadership and unwavering support since the event’s founding in 1969. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/award-winning-precision-fendt-620-vario-takes-top-honours monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/2965921a-9df7-424d-9a81-a2e934295be2/Fendt+wins+3.jpg BLOG - Award-Winning Precision: Fendt 620 Vario Takes Top Honours - Make it stand out Award-winning innovation meets sustainability as Fendt’s electric e107 Vario and mid-range 600 series push the boundaries of performance and eco-conscious engineering. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/knowledge-is-also-power monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/419d1808-e8f8-459d-af06-adf767822f32/UPL+1.jpg BLOG - Knowledge is (also) power - Make it stand out Adjuvants play a critical role in ensuring spray solutions are effective, targeted, and safe–helping farmers protect their crops and bottom line. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/rooted-in-the-land-driven-by-purpose monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bc88cb30-22f7-46f6-be66-42aabcedfed8/pye5.jpg BLOG - Rooted in the Land, Driven by Purpose - Make it stand out A Central Feeds delivery on the move - reliable transport and trusted service keeping the region’s farms supplied. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/record-cotton-crop-in-was-far-north-benefits-from-attributes-of-high-performing-case-ih-planter monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1a1ecbb1-b2a5-42af-84fc-2e8abf9588f1/case+ih+planter+4.jpg BLOG - Record cotton crop in WA’s far north benefits from attributes of high-performing Case IH planter - Make it stand out A Case IH Early Riser planter at work in the Ord Valley, helping to establish a record 4000-hectare cotton crop under tough northern WA conditions. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/samasz-has-spoken-nz-in-top-5 monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/804a61a7-468a-42bc-9f0b-d820fdb26929/farmshop+4.jpg BLOG - SaMASZ has spoken: NZ in top 5 - Make it stand out SaMASZ and FarmShop’s hands-on collaboration with Kiwi farmers is driving mower innovation tailored to New Zealand’s toughest conditions. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/rcnz-study-tour-opens-new-doors-for-harri-moss monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/7e02d91b-3649-42fe-91da-4bc19f556ffc/Nufarm1.jpg BLOG - RCNZ Study Tour Opens New Doors for Harri Moss - Make it stand out Harri Moss with David Ryan - ANZ Customer Marketing Lead. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/across-the-ditch-derrick-and-kerry-barnes-taking-the-heat-out-of-volatile-crops monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/57b74c62-7462-4210-9a8a-09719555a815/EEERGgLA.jpeg BLOG - Across the Ditch: Derrick and Kerry Barnes - taking the heat out of volatile crops - Make it stand out Getting machine hygiene right is all important when working with volatile crops. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/ptx-trimbles-nav-960-sets-new-standard-for-precision-farming monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/844bf8f2-928e-48f8-832c-b3afa3973596/Screenshot+2025-05-19+at+5.50.54%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - Ptx Trimble’s Nav-960 Sets New Standard for Precision Farming - Make it stand out The new Nav-960 guidance controller from Ptx Trimble offers farmers improved accuracy, better vehicle positioning and less downtime in the field. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/freeing-the-great-outdoors-from-health-and-safety-scope-creep monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/801dc84a-a889-4cfe-a2fa-c1d3dd5732e1/Brooke-van-Velden.jpg BLOG - Freeing the great outdoors from health and safety scope creep - Make it stand out Minister Brooke van Velden says the law change will restore confidence for landowners to open their properties without fear of health and safety prosecution. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/far-conference-tackles-arable-profitability monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/eca94944-3c26-40f9-9b02-d2e999d2c475/FAR+conference+tackles+arable+profitability1.jpg BLOG - FAR conference tackles arable profitability - Make it stand out South Australian grain grower James Venning will discuss how to make technology pay. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/a-review-of-tractors-90hp monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0d120a53-f545-4c4f-b143-5e16b03dd6dd/Fendt+600+Vario_6.jpg BLOG - A review of tractors 90hp+ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/802603ab-e889-4ec1-88e4-77be4e3afb83/JCB4001.jpg BLOG - A review of tractors 90hp+ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0364a187-d57a-4fcc-b495-40ca3ff91767/claas+1.jpg BLOG - A review of tractors 90hp+ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/0f242704-0c61-426a-ae3e-d4a3299e9e83/Screenshot+2025-05-29+at+3.52.19%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - A review of tractors 90hp+ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/54f0faa2-16f2-42e8-862a-f117ab3e0b92/Screenshot+2025-05-29+at+3.54.48%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - A review of tractors 90hp+ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/e4c5d783-98c1-4378-8b18-3ffa3ca91b4e/NH_T93.jpg BLOG - A review of tractors 90hp+ - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/canterbury-farmer-reclaims-farm-life-with-spreader-upgrade monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/c8afc08d-9196-4311-9592-fcbf8fb0ced5/flemming+spreader.jpg BLOG - Canterbury farmer reclaims farm life with spreader upgrade - Make it stand out Sandy Fleming, who farms with his family near Culverden in North Canterbury, pictured with his daughter, Violet, and son, Lucas, and the family’s Agrispread AS65 spreader https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/case-ih-partners-with-meet-the-need-to-support-aotearoa-communities monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/2d6a538d-cc0a-4535-83f3-f4eed027114a/Case+meet+the+need+1.jpg BLOG - Case IH partners with Meet the Need to support Aotearoa communities - Make it stand out Every new Case IH tractor sold in New Zealand now helps put meals on Kiwi tables, thanks to a partnership with farmer-led charity Meet the Need. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/reducing-the-weed-seed-burden-at-harvest monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/73a68746-6f27-4a75-b904-c35736adc12a/FAR+chaff+deck+3.JPG BLOG - Reducing the weed seed burden at harvest - Make it stand out The chaff deck directs the chaff into two easy-to-manage rows behind the combine. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/special-feature-fieldays-2025-a-snapshot-of-new-zealands-premier-agricultural-event monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/89a0d6ed-d63b-4eb7-a085-35313a8fc2b0/Screenshot+2025-05-29+at+3.19.27%E2%80%AFAM.png BLOG - Special feature: Fieldays 2025: A snapshot of New Zealand’s Premier Agricultural Event - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/nick-fisher-appointed-as-the-new-chair-of-meet-the-need monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/124b6c50-fd44-4041-bae8-a5072d2322ad/meet+the+need+1.jpg BLOG - Nick Fisher appointed as the new Chair of Meet the Need - Make it stand out New Chair Nick Fisher brings industry insight and personal experience to Meet the Need, aiming to grow awareness and ensure no Kiwi goes hungry. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/pttinger-celebrates-50-years-of-arable-farming monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/8b01bae4-2ccf-4c30-9148-8e1aaf94438b/Po%CC%88ttinger+celebrates+50+years+of+arable+farming1.jpg BLOG - Pöttinger celebrates 50 years of arable farming - Make it stand out Pöttinger marks 50 years in arable farming innovation, celebrating a legacy of ploughs, precision drills and smart soil technology since 1975. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/dairy-sector-2025-people-expo-focus-on-what-you-can-control-economist monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/4105eaa7-54d8-4b2d-99a9-884b148cf405/dairy+nz2.jpg BLOG - Dairy sector 2025 People Expo: 'focus on what you can control' - Economist - Make it stand out Economist Shamubeel Eaqub urged farmers at the 2025 People Expo to focus on productivity, resilience and people, despite global uncertainty. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/gallagher-takes-full-control-of-its-european-markets-with-acquisition-of-gallagher-europe-bv monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/605c68ff-4a21-447e-85bf-54862354f309/Gallagher+takes+full+control.jpg BLOG - Gallagher takes full control of its European markets with acquisition of Gallagher Europe B.V. - Make it stand out Gallagher’s full acquisition of Gallagher Europe marks a new chapter in its global growth, combining Kiwi innovation with deep local expertise across the continent. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/building-a-sustainable-future-the-next-step-in-farm-plastic-recycling monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/bd356444-ced9-4d2c-8fbe-beab41d16d4c/farm+plastic+recycling+2.jpg BLOG - Building a Sustainable Future, The Next Step in Farm Plastic Recycling - Make it stand out Agrecovery’s Green-farms Product Stewardship Scheme aims to deliver a simple, nationwide solution for recycling farm plastics - making sustainable choices easier for every farmer. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/mitas-enhances-hc2000-tire-range-with-advanced-pfo-technology monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/1764cf3f-6cb8-4b74-a010-123a140e261d/mitas+2.jpg BLOG - Mitas Enhances HC2000 Tire Range with Advanced PFO Technology - Make it stand out Built for modern farming demands, Mitas HC2000 PFO tyres enhance traction, durability and efficiency across a wide range of high-horsepower applications https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/grounded-in-growth-the-molloy-agriculture-story monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/b1b3c2fc-7f0d-4f54-bb9b-33259dbe510d/Molloy7.jpg BLOG - Grounded in Growth: The Molloy Agriculture Story - Make it stand out Bateman self-propelled sprayers in action, showcasing the advanced GPS and application technology behind every pass. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/award-winning-precision-fendt-620-vario-takes-top-honours-1-srV9F monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5bf3ebd9-1381-44c0-88c6-3a012502504d/Fendt+wins+1.jpg BLOG - Award-Winning Precision: Fendt 620 Vario Takes Top Honours - Make it stand out Fendt’s 620 Vario DP claimed “MidPower Tractor of the Year2025” for its smart design, low-speed efficiency and unmatched versatility across farming tasks. https://www.ruralcontractor.co.nz/blog/farming-can-help-nature-thrive-and-vice-versa monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67aa6dc99adf83722981783a/5f05088c-c2df-4f42-91a9-9e0ead924151/Farming+can+help+nature+thrive+1.jpg BLOG - 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