The future is electric John Deere has announced an autonomous battery-powered electric tractor will be tested in Australian conditions and is set to launch here in 2026. But what does ‘electrification’ mean for ag machines? The journey towards battery-powered electric agricultural machinery is a significant stepchange in crop production. John Deere’s Australia and New Zealand … Continued
Agronomist report: Griffith in focus MARK ZANATTA If the season ahead brings average rainfall, agronomist Mark Zanatta predicts an above average year for winter crops in the Griffith district. With more than 30 years in agronomy under his belt operating in the food bowl of NSW, for Mark Zanatta getting the best out of your … Continued
We’re excited to inform you that your Hutcheon & Pearce branch will be closed for one day in August for a very special reason. We are gathering all our dedicated employees for an essential event to reflect on our achievements and envision the future we aspire to. Albury, Coleambally, Cowra, Finley, Griffith, Orange, Temora and … Continued
From Back Roads to Active Farmers Like Hutcheon & Pearce, Active Farmers is committed to keeping rural communities going. While we focus on machinery and technology, Active Farmers is all about improving wellbeing through fitness and building strong community connections. Here we catch up with one of Active Farmers’ newest trainers, Bec Niejalke. When the … Continued
TECHSight Insight Tapping into industry events helps our TECSight team keep their collective finger on the pulse, and delivers great value to the H&P team and our customers. Here’s a little of what they’ve been up to lately. With the pace of change in the world of ag tech only speeding up, part of our … Continued
Smart and strong: New 5ML leads the way Whether you need a tractor to glide under the low-hanging branches of an orchard or squeeze through the narrow rows of a vineyard, the new 5ML specialty tractor will ease you through tight spots without sacrificing power, torque or lugging ability. From Tamworth in the north … Continued
Big turnout for Harvester Clinics With COVID forcing our 2021 Harvester Clinics online, this year our in-person clinics were back, bigger than ever with more locations, more crops and more customers in the mix. Taking the time to set up before harvest is always time well spent, and our yearly Harvester Clinics are the … Continued
Grain market lowdown: From Putin to potholes There’s no doubt 2022 has kept growers on their toes, with increasing input costs and extreme rain events and flooding, not to mention the war in Ukraine affecting commodity prices. We caught up with commodity broker Warren Lander, from Key Agri Services, to talk about the factors affecting … Continued
The best of the best: H&P staff finalists in JD Awards We had a puff in our chests recently when two dedicated members of the Hutcheon & Pearce team were named among the best and brightest in Australia and New Zealand in the 2022 John Deere Technician Awards. Launching last year, the John Deere Technician … Continued
H&P’s bumper 2023 crop At Hutcheon & Pearce, we’ve always been focused on growing our own crop of qualified technicians and parts interpreters. This year we’ve doubled down on our commitment, taking on 30 new apprentices and trainees in 2023, which is twice the size of previous intakes. Talk about a bumper crop! With our … Continued
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