McIntosh & Son Katanning has appointed Brydie Creagh as its new parts managerr
McIntosh & Son RTO expands to Parts
McIntosh & Son’s Registered Rural Training Organisation (RTO) Katanning has expanded its portfolio to include a parts certification course.
Best ever crop germinations with variable pressure packing
The West family in Kulin were looking at sowing systems for years before deciding on a Morris Quantum air drill and 9 Series air cart with section control. It also included variable pressure packing, a new feature now having a big impact with progressive growers…
McIntosh & Son's Guiding Move
FORMER McIntosh & Son precision guidance manager Allan Garrity has moved to sales, reflecting the dealership’s focus on supporting staff with career pathways.
Get ready for variable pressure packing
The industry is taking the next major step toward variable pressure packing with Auto-Pack, a technological breakthrough made possible via new live hydraulics.
Dowerin ride & drive day a big hit with growers
Last week McIntosh & Son held a ride & drive day with a huge range of machinery on offer for growers to jump in the cab and test drive,with a great response.
New Morris air carts push seeding performance
GROWERS keen to reach the next level in seeding productivity and efficiency will laud the latest additions and enhancements to the popular Morris range of air seeding carts.
Published in Farm Weekly, 11 September 2020
AgriSpread AS2150T - Customer Review
Waringa Distribution Australia talk to Kojonup grower, James Heggaton about his new AS2150T
Broadacre crop seeding boost with new Morris C3 Contour
A monster seeding bar arrival that sets new levels of floatation, seed and fertiliser delivery, hydraulics for faster cycle times, and which also suits the most popular controlled traffic farming (CTF) systems adopted by serious broadacre croppers is always going to turn heads.
Gessner Industries Delving Plate Prototype
SNEAK PEAK: Gessner Industries delving plate prototype, just landed in Moora!
No guesswork at Gessner
Gessner were recently featured in a deep ripping research report for Farming Ahead - read more about their products and hear from growers here.
Published in Farming Ahead,5 August 2020
Harrington Destructor Right Tool In The Toolbox
WEEDS. You’ll never get rid of them. But you can out your boot on them and that’s what farmers have been doing for more than 30 years with Integrated Weed Management (IWM) practices, ranging from spray-topping to chaff carts to windrow burning.
Published in Farm Weekly August 20, 2020
Renaissance of popular Versatile tractors
VERSIES are back. Though arguably you would be right to say they never went away..
Published in Farm Weekly July 30, 2020
Harvest weed seed destruction benefits set to add up
Andrew Alexander thought it might be interesting having one harvester with mechanical weed seed control and one without last harvest on the family’s Riverina property. As rains prompted weed growth from earlier this year, the differences became quite stark. Andrew says where the weeds seeds were destroyed in some paddocks, there were virtually no weeds.
WeedSeeker 2 Demonstrations - Emerald (QLD)
McIntosh & Son Dalby will be demonstrating the WeedSeeker 2 in the Emerald region from the 20th - 24th July. Register your interest to host a demo or to find out more.
Morris Industries Welcomes New Ownership
After a period of intense competitive bidding, Rite Way has signed an agreement to purchase Morris Industries and take over full ownership of the Canadian seeding, tillage and hay specialist.
Stratfords enjoy more spraying, less fuel
IT’S that time of the year again when you spend plenty of hours on the sprayer and while the Stratford family near Dowerin have long been fans of front-mounted self-propelled systems, they also are particularly appreciating the power and efficiency gains with their latest machine.
Published in Farm Weekly July 2, 2020
New Release Seed Storm
GNOWANGERUP manufacturer Duraquip has officially unveiled its highly anticipated Seed Storm seeding bar. And it has appointed the McIntosh & Son group as exclusive dealers.
Controlling Feathertop Rhodes Grass The Economical Way
Feathertop Rhodes grass can become a problem very quickly and the most effective herbicides to control it require significant investment. The Peters family on the Darling Downs found a solution.
Riverina growers step up harvest weed seed control
Ryegrass and wild oats, including herbicide-resistant populations, continue to be a problem for the Days at Lockhart in New South Wales. They have conducted windrow burning to help control weed seeds, but prefer to maintain their stubbles. They have also fitted a swather sprayer to their canola windrower with good results. Last harvest, they tried a new option…