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From Apprentice to Mentor: Will Nelson’s Hands-On Journey
After completing his fourth year with McIntosh & Son Narrogin, Will Nelson has now been signed off as a qualified service technician and will officially graduate from the McIntosh Training Academy in February 2027.
Celebrating the apprentices and trainees building Katanning’s future
The 2026 Katanning Rotary Apprentice and Trainee Awards have highlighted the quality of apprentices and trainees developing their skills and building careers across the Great Southern.
Quantum stand up to heavy stubble at Piawaning
With heavy stubble left behind by a strong previous season and a preference to avoid burning wherever possible, Piawaning grower Hugh Johnson put the trash-flow capacity of his 18-metre Morris Quantum to the test this season.
Our Company & People at McIntosh & Son
Celebrating the apprentices and trainees building Katanning’s future
The 2026 Katanning Rotary Apprentice and Trainee Awards have highlighted the quality of apprentices and trainees developing their skills and building careers across the Great Southern.
MyCNH Store | Genuine CNH Parts Online
Available online across Australia, MyCNH Store gives McIntosh & Son customers another option for sourcing parts for their agricultural machinery — whether you're planning routine maintenance, preparing for a busy season or looking for a replacement component.
Retirement beckons for loyal mainstays
McIntosh & Son Wongan Hills, last week farewelled two of its longest serving employees; David Trindall & Kym Thomas.
Tractors
Big Horsepower to improve performance
Power and precision are top of mind for Maya-based grain grower Casey Shaw, who will soon be taking delivery of a New Holland T9.700 699-horsepower 4WD tractor.
New Holland's New T5 Dual Command: Master and Commander
New Holland’s latest T5 Dual Command series is arriving in Australia, delivering stronger performance, higher hydraulic capabilities, smarter technology, and a noticeably more comfortable operator experience.
New Holland introduces 3-metre centre option for T7 HD Tractors in Australia and New Zealand
New Holland has expanded its industry-leading T7 Heavy Duty (HD) tractor range in Australia and New Zealand with the launch of a 3-metre centre set-up, purpose-built for Controlled Traffic Farming (CTF) operations.
Harvest
New Holland put data driven solutions to work for farmers
New Holland has rolled out its next generation CR combines for the 2025/26 harvest, to maximise output, minimise grain loss and address operational economics with a new platform that features the next generation of harvesting technology.
Graingrowers verdict on the CR11
Graingrower Geoff Sandilands, who runs three cropping programs in Kendenup, Gnowangerup, and Tambellup, took delivery of a New Holland CR11 combine last year to cover the harvest across all three farms.
New Holland TR97 completes its last job
Grain grower Hugh Norris crops with his parents, Pete and Wendy, at Fairfax Farms, located on the outskirts of Geraldton. One trusty harvester they have been using for the past few seasons has been a 1994 New Holland TR97.
Construction
Terrific Range
Backed by global sales milestones and significant design awards, LiuGong wheel loaders are consistently delivering for Australian farmers.
All Excavator Hire: Delivering Equipment Solutions Across Western Australia
All Excavator Hire (AEH) has built a reputation as one of Western Australia's trusted machinery hire and transport providers. Learn more about the two LiuGong wheel loaders they've recently added to their fleet.
The 'near-silent' earthmover range
Demonstrations for the battery electric LiuGong range were held at McIntosh & Son's Perth branch last Wednesday afternoon, drawing the attention of contractors and operators keen to get a feel for the earthmoving machines.
Seeding & Tillage
Quantum stand up to heavy stubble at Piawaning
With heavy stubble left behind by a strong previous season and a preference to avoid burning wherever possible, Piawaning grower Hugh Johnson put the trash-flow capacity of his 18-metre Morris Quantum to the test this season.
Morris Rig Delivers in Dry Seeding Season
With more land under crop this year, dry seeding was always on the cards for Newdegate grower Adam Gent, and it was a key factor in his decision to upgrade to the Morris Quantum bar.
Mega Capacity, Precision Delivered: Morris 10 Series Air Carts
Across Western Australia, seeding system investment is increasingly being driven by measurable performance. Learn more about how accuracy of product placement, reduction of input waste, and hectares covered per day are now primary decision factors.
Spraying
E-Kay Crop Dividers already paying for themselves at Lynford Farms
E-Kay Crop Dividers fitted to a Miller sprayer just in time for the season have already paid for themselves, according to Pieter Blignaut, cropping manager at Lynford Farms, Williams, WA.
New design for Goldacres G8-S3 sprayer
McIntosh & Son Esperance will deliver two Goldacres G8 Crop Cruiser Series 3 units to Esperance grain growers in late January, the first time Goldacres' latest iteration of their Sprayer will be delivered in Western Australia.
Efficiency & Performance from Goldacres G6 Sprayer
Leon Bowman has entered a new era for spot spraying onfarm, with the arrival of a Goldacres G6 Crop Cruiser Series 2 self-propelled sprayer.
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
Growers upgrading guidance tech to cut downtime in tight spray windows
New Raven RS1 guidance technology is helping farmers reduce downtime and maintain productivity during critical spraying windows
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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.