Farming

The One Thing You Need To Know Before Buying a Used Farm Machine

Krystle RichardsonJune 26, 2017

Here at Machines4U, we are all for buying second hand machinery. It's great for the environment, keeping your expenses down and keeping perfectly good machinery...

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How to Improve Your Seeding Accuracy (and Yields)

Krystle RichardsonJune 21, 2017

The growth of better yields and higher profits starts with the moment your seeds meet your soil. By making this introduction as precise as possible, you set the...

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Everything You Need to Know About Tractor Trannys

Krystle RichardsonJune 13, 2017

The world of tractor transmissions was once a simple one, with one system governing all tractors. As the years have passed, more and more variants have been add...

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Top Upgrades for Your First 4WD

Emmanuel MarshallJune 5, 2017

You’ve just bought your first 4WD. It’s big and shiny and of course, the first thing you want to do is take it out on the trails, plough through some mud wallow...

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Simple Ways You Can Improve Soil Biology, & Why It’s So Important

Maggie HarrisMay 24, 2017

‘A farmer’s greatest resource is his or her soil’ – Nuffield Scholar, Simon Mattsson, in his report Making the Most of Your Soil’s Biological Potential, 2016. ...

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How to Prevent Lamb Loss

Maggie HarrisMay 15, 2017

Farming sheep is fraught with difficulties, as any farmer will tell you. Keeping sheep fed, watered and healthy is no straightforward process, and one of the la...

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Harvester Fires: How They Start & How to Avoid Them

Krystle RichardsonMay 10, 2017

Recent research from the Kondinin Group has revealed approximately 7% of our nation's harvesters will likely start a fire this year. And, of these fires, one in...

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Breeding Basics: How to Select Sheep

Matt CummingMay 4, 2017

Breeding is always a popular topic for farmers, because selecting the right sheep for breeding is crucial to a sheep farmer's success and is often the differenc...

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Why Organic Farming is a Good Idea (hint: it’s NOT a health debate)

Maggie HarrisMay 3, 2017

We have all heard about the benefits of organic produce for our health, and although the topic is still contentious, it’s widely accepted that less interference...

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Branching Out: When You Should Ditch Your Beloved Brand for Shortline Equipment

Maggie HarrisApril 27, 2017

In today’s landscape of seemingly infinite choice, we’ve all got our favourites: favourite coffee order, favourite TV show, favourite smartphone manufacturer, f...

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AgTech Just Seems to Get Better Every Day

Maggie HarrisApril 27, 2017

It’s no secret that here at Machines4u Magazine, we’re big fans of the agriculture sector’s nimble and forward-thinking approach to technology. AgTech and preci...

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Just how hard is farming anyway?

Matt CummingApril 26, 2017

While carving out a life on the land sounds appealing to many, farming is often far more difficult than many people are aware of. Think 5am starts, getting urin...

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Construction

Would you pay for effortlessly increased uptime? Yes, so would we.

Everything You Need to Know About Walking “Spider” Excavators

Can You Operate a Crane from Your Smartphone?

Tweed Shire Welcomes Dedicated New Equipment Provider

Thorvald: A Sneak Peek into the Future of Farming Robots

Aussie Cotton in High Demand Despite Data Woes

Metal

Quick-Tips to Prolong Your Metalworking Coolant

4 Simple Tips to Boost Your Bandsaw Productivity

What do brands like Dodge, Maserati and Speedos have in common with Sutton Tools?

Mining

Overcoming Isolation for Mining’s Families

How to Avoid the Colossal Cost of Mine Fires

Honeywell & SKF Launch Industrial Internet of Things Pilot Project

Wood

Take Your Woodworking to the Next Level With These 5 Expert Tips

Expert Advice on Getting Wood in the Wild

What is it About “Hand-Made” that Keeps People Going Back(wards)?

Fast

The Cars of the Future Want to be Your Friend (Because that’s not Creepy at All)

The Latest Racing Technology You Can Get in Your Own Garage

How to Use Your Tyres as an Energy Source

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