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
Kulin Customer Sundowner
Join us in our Kulin Branch on Wednesday 12th August from 4pm
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…
Harrington Seed Destructor - Live Webinar, Q & A
On Friday 22nd May, Harrington Seed Destructor held a free webinar for everyone to join from the comfort of their home or cab and ask questions on the day to be answered live.
Government incentives buoys Seed Destructor sales
MANY growers view harvester-integrated weed seed control technology as the ultimate step in further improving their harvest weed seed control (HWSC), however, in various cases the investment has been a bridge too far.
Published in Farm Weekly May 21, 2020
New Gessner ripper put through is paces
MCINTOSH & Son Moora dealership has completed a successful inaugural demonstration program with several Gessner trailed deep rippers.
Published in Farm Weekly April 30, 2020
Lock in your Harrington Seed Destructor Now for Less!
Having your Harrington Seed Destructor locked in this harvest was already a no-brainer. Now with the Government stimulus package, you can own yours for less this financial year by taking advantage of the Instant Asset Write-Off.
Reducing Reliance on Chemicals at Carnamah
What happens when a some conservation-minded legends from Carnamah buy a shiny new yellow header and a Harrington Seed Destructor? Success happens.
Published in Farm Weekly April 2, 2020
Deep Ripper Demos Draw Interest
Gessner Deep Ripper demos continue across the state while growers continue to be impressed with the results.
Published in Farm Weekly March 12, 2020
A new direction for machinery
MULTI-franchise machinery dealership McIntosh & Son has broken new ground in the farm mechanisation industry. It is the first dealership to be registered as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) with specially-designed training centres at the company’s newest branches at Katanning and Wongan Hills.
Published in Farm Weekly February 20, 2020
McIntosh ups the ante in Geraldton
McIntosh continues to make major milestones with the openeing of a new workshop in Geraldton
Published in Farm Weekly February 13, 2020
Grizzly handles tough dirt
MCINTOSH & Son Geraldton recently demonstrated a Grizzly Tiny TXO28-460 28-plate offset disc at Binnu to show its amelioration characteristics, with 102 centimetre-wide (42 inch) plates.
Published in Farm Weekly February 20, 2020
Service Beats Brand for Geraldton Hay Contractor
“I did look at other balers, but the service and support took me back to McIntosh & Son," - Michael Patience (Geraldton), very happy with our customer service & support after we sent Hamish (Geraldton's service technician) over East to learn about New Holland's latest BigBaler.
Published in Farm Weekly January 30, 2020
Dream start with one of the latest tools to clean up paddocks
Katanning grower Ian Knapp shares his insights after successfully completing his first harvest using the latest Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor.
Published in Farm Weekly January 7, 2020