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McIntosh & Son Merredin Expand with New Facility to Better Serve Region
McIntosh & Son has opened its newly redeveloped branch in Merredin, marking an exciting milestone in the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality service and support to its customers in the region.
Growers look forward to seeding utopia
Improved seeding efficiency, accuracy and uniformity; easy operation and no hassles with any liquids; perhaps even get the job done a little quicker; and then marvel at the best crop germination and establishment you’ve ever seen.
LiuGong leads Australia’s electric equipment phase
In the race to support our construction, mining and infrastructure industries with electrically-powered equipment, it appears LiuGong is strides ahead of other manufacturers and major companies and operators already know it and are coordinating pilot projects with its machines.
Our Company & People at McIntosh & Son
McIntosh & Son Merredin Expand with New Facility to Better Serve Region
McIntosh & Son has opened its newly redeveloped branch in Merredin, marking an exciting milestone in the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality service and support to its customers in the region.
RIDE & DRIVE: Moora Machinery Demo Day
Our Moora Machinery Demo Day is just around the corner, jump in the cab and test drive some of the best ag and construction machines in the industry. Are you ready to take the wheel?
Siosi Koka: A journey from hospitality to parts interpretation
We caught up with Siosi Koka, a recent graduate of our Certificate III in Automotive Sales (Parts Interpreter) traineeship at McIntosh & Son, to learn about her journey into parts interpretation following a 20-year career in hospitality as she shares insights into the course and student life with McIntosh Training Academy.
Tractors
0.4% FINANCE on New Holland T8 Tractors
It's never been easier to upgrade to a New Holland T8. Get unbelieveable finance deals on current floor stock for a limited time only.
New Holland extends its T7 Long Wheelbase range
New Holland extends its T7 Long Wheelbase range with a new flagship model that delivers more power and best-in-class power-to-weight ratio while maintaining the dimensions and manoeuvrability of the other models.
Orginally published in Ag Contractor May, 2023
New Holland EOFY Catalogue
It is your last chance to take advantage this EOFY, on a range of New Holland Tractors.
Harvest
Explore the New Holland CR11 Combine with Our Exclusive Walkaround
For those who want to dive deeper into the CR11’s innovative features, we’ve got an exclusive walkaround video that breaks down exactly why this combine is a game changer.
HIVE removes bottlenecks, boosts harvest efficiency
It's aptly called the HIVE, with grain harvest chaser bin drivers feeding into it and trucking operators feeding out of it.
Kondinin Group Research Report: Elmers Haulmaster
Elmers Haulmaster, distributed in Australia by Waringa Distribution, offers 30t to 63t chaser bins.
Learn about the in and outs of these chaser bins from the Kondinin Group Research.
Construction
LiuGong leads Australia’s electric equipment phase
In the race to support our construction, mining and infrastructure industries with electrically-powered equipment, it appears LiuGong is strides ahead of other manufacturers and major companies and operators already know it and are coordinating pilot projects with its machines.
LiuGong facility creates electric feeling Down Under
A recent visit to LiuGong’s Global Research and Development Centre in southern China by the company’s Australian distributor has further reinforced the manufacturer’s market lead for the introduction of a wide range of electrically-powered equipment Down Under.
Proven LiuGong electric range sparking interest
There’s been plenty of global fanfare about LiuGong’s wide range of electrically-powered equipment and several machines are already rolling in the Australian market with strong appeal. Learn more about LiuGong's development of their battery electric vehicles (BEV) here.
Seeding & Tillage
Growers look forward to seeding utopia
Improved seeding efficiency, accuracy and uniformity; easy operation and no hassles with any liquids; perhaps even get the job done a little quicker; and then marvel at the best crop germination and establishment you’ve ever seen.
McIntosh & Son 2025 Seeding catalogue out now
Get ready for seeding season with our huge range of parts from the biggest brands including; New Holland Agriculture, Groundhog Industries, FarmScan, Agmaster, Primary Sales Australia, STEDI, BatchMaster and more!
No more liquid fuss with Morris seeding bars
Attending to liquid kit issues on seeding bars has become an accepted part of applying liquid cropping inputs today, however McIntosh Distribution has moved to ensure the liquid kits on its Morris seeding bars are simple to manage, and, more importantly, the most reliable to use.
Spraying
Maximising new spray tech in WA’s Great Southern
Western Australian grower JP Van De Velde has enjoyed a taste of green-on-green (GoG) spot spraying and the latest in individual, pulse width modulation (PWM) nozzle control in his cropping program at Wagin this season and is now eager to maximise the benefits of these new technologies next year.
Big savings, limited time to secure hi-tech Miller sprayers
Growers keen to upgrade to the latest in spraying system technologies and machine data control could save themselves tens of thousands of dollars by taking a look at this option over the next two months.
Weed spot spraying in high demand for Perth councils
Environmental Industries is one of the major players in Western Australia providing weed and pest control services throughout Perth and regional areas, and its spot spraying service is in high demand across Perth.
Weed Control
Weed spot spraying in high demand for Perth councils
Environmental Industries is one of the major players in Western Australia providing weed and pest control services throughout Perth and regional areas, and its spot spraying service is in high demand across Perth.
Clean farm focus wins the war on weeds
Years of managing weeds in a continuous cropping program has conditioned Aaron Candeloro to understand that you never farm for maximum profit; you farm for maximum cleanliness – and then you will win.
Harvest weed seed destructors on the move
Harvester-integrated weed seed control systems are quickly becoming more commonplace in the grains industry as continuing refinement and design enhancements broadens their adoption.
Technology
Subscription Headaches - Now A Thing Of The Past!
All by using our free service to monitor & manage our customer's subscriptions for MNet, Topnet Live, Data Sims, Base Stations, OmniStar, Topcon, Trimble & VMS (CNH guidance).
McIntosh & Son Hosts Data Deep Dive Event for Local Agronomists and Farm Advisors
McIntosh & Son recently hosted a Data Deep Dive event in Geraldton, bringing together local agronomists and farm advisors for a session and discussion on data management.
Growers switch to expanding cellular GPS network for machine guidance
An expanding cellular RTK (Real Time Kinematics) differential GPS network in the WA agricultural region is attracting increased grower uptake for its improved accuracy, reliability and repeatability with machine guidance compared with existing systems.
Orginally published on Countryman September 4, 2022
Grounds Care
The Redexim Rink DS1600 Hybrid: Light enough for greens, big enough for fairways
If you’re looking for a topdressing solution that blends efficiency, versatility, and precision, the Redexim Rink DS1600 Hybrid disc spreader is your answer.
Redexim Verti-Drain 2519: A New Era in Turf Maintenance & Aeration
The Verti-Drain® from Redexim stands as the flagship of turf maintenance excellence, celebrated globally for its cutting-edge design, superior build quality and dependable performance. The all-new Redexim Verti-Drain® 2519 stands at the forefront of this evolution, combining unparalleled speed, versatility, and robustness to set a new standard in turf aeration.
Rexedim now available at McIntosh & Son Perth
Redexim, the innovative turf management product manufacturer, is available now at McIntosh & Son through our Perth dealership.