As an agricultural service contractor, Daryl Phillips, the owner of Nendy Enterprises, spends the harvesting season conducting harvesting and windrowing projects near Albury and in the Riverina region of New South Wales, occasionally taking up projects as far as Geelong in Victoria.
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Reducing harvester fire risk with the right bearing choice
October and November are peak harvest months for crops such as canola, barley, oats and pulses. The season is also associated with higher risk of harvester fires – a major issue for the grain industry in the dry summer of the southern Australian cities.
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Come rain or shine, the harvest goes on
For Rob Pickles, who owns an agricultural contracting business in north central Victoria, every job is different from the other. Depending on the season and the type of crop being harvested, he needs to make sure his harvesting and baling machinery can work efficiently through the season without any unexpected downtime.
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Planning for a smooth harvest with tips from lubrication experts
With harvest season a busy time for farmers and harvesting contractors, lubrication expert Matthew Gee says the best time to service farming equipment is right before the season starts.
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Getting the harvest on track
Autumn rainfalls of above average in most of Victoria and New South Wales this year mean busy times ahead for Shaun Thorneycroft, whose business, Precise Header & Ag Repairs, helps more than 70 growers in north-west Victoria with their header services each year.
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Building a bond that lasts
BMW quality at a cost-effective price
When people think of VEGA, they look at it as the BMW of instrumentation – quality, but at a price. But VEGA can also develop Hyundai’s. We also develop ranges that are cost-effective, entry level products.”
So
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Automatic lubrication systems smooth the way for confectionery manufacturer
A well grown relationship
The Costa tagline is a promise: well grown. It’s a simple, down to earth statement that’s completely fitting of the leading Australian fresh produce grower. It’s also apt when describing the relationship
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BSC opens the Gates to quality hoses for Australian premium winemaker
How Nestlé came out on top during COVID-19
When you’re a big conglomerate like Nestlé, reputation is key – not just in terms of the products you produce, but how you look after staff.
Nestlé is a world-renowned food and beverage company,
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Woolworths’ helping hand for community initiatives
The last 12 months has been one of the biggest on record for Woolworths’ support of vulnerable Australians, particularly for the many individuals, families and farmers impacted by drought, then bushfire,
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Why metal free anti-seize is a suitable choice for food manufacturers
Excessive corrosion and the subsequent seizure of metal connections is a common problem with assemblies in all industries, particularly so in high-moisture environments in the food industry. When nuts
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NSK Disc Agri Hub meets expectations of sugarcane equipment manufacturer
Wayne Willis speaks proudly when he talks about the history of Hodge Industries, where he is the owner as well as design engineer. A brief review of the company’s manufacturing legacy tells us why.
Wayne
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Collections efficiency increased due to cloud-based solution
Operating in the self-proclaimed “happiest place on Earth”, the Wine Warehouse distributes fine wine, beer and spirits to companies located throughout California.
The company’s customer base often
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A bearing for all harvesting seasons
The harvest season is a critical period for all farmers. Most crops need to be harvested within a limited window of time for crop growers to achieve the best results. But with the harvesting equipment
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Why removing bottlenecks can be the difference between a food and beverage business surviving and thriving
Competition in the food and beverage sector in Asia Pacific is intense, which puts pressure on producers and distributors to become more efficient if they want to stay both competitive and profitable.
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WebsterBSC and Viva Energy’s partnership is the perfect brew for Australia’s leading hop grower
Bushy Park Estates, located in a scenic landscape 55 kilometres north of Hobart, is the birthplace of Australian hops. Built in 1867 by Ebenezer Shoobridge, the son of a hop grower from Kent, the farm
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BSC customer gets a quick turnaround with Lovejoy Quick-Flex couplings by Timken
New Bürkert BDM – building relationships key to success
Luke Houlihan has spent most of his working life around wine and wineries and up until recently had his own boutique brand vineyard producing vintages out of the Yarra Valley.
With a Bachelor in of Applied
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