GRASS EQUIPMENT ROCKHAMPTON
KVERNELAND FORAGE EQUIPMENT
Kverneland's philosophy is simple: Improved feed quality increases the quality of life for the livestock. Higher feed quality leads to improved production quality and thereby also increases the farmers' earnings.
Improved grass quality and increased capacity and effectiveness are not issues which only concern farmers. As a manufacturer of agricultural implements these are also important for the Kverneland Group. The future of farming is being formed, and through its Taarup products the Group will provide solutions which revolutionise the production and processing of grass.
MCHALE BALERS AND BALE WRAPPERS AUSTRALIA
McHale is a family run business, which was established by brothers Padraic and Martin McHale. Over the last 30 years they have developed a range of specialist farm machinery focusing on balers and bale wrappers for the production of round and square baled silage, and round bales of hay and straw. The McHale head office is located in the west of Ireland in the town of Ballinrobe, which is approximately 40km North of Galway City.
VICON MACHINERY AUSTRALIA
Vicon represents a high-profile specialist in three segments: Fertiliser spreaders, bale equipment and forage harvesting.
It offers a broad range of products and services for effective solutions and quality products.
Being a high-profile specialist, Vicon offers dedicated products and services within forage harvesting equipment, soil cultivation, seeding systems, fertiliser spreaders and sprayers. In the past 100 years the Vicon brand has introduced a constant stream of ground breaking innovations and has a proud history of being first on the market with new concepts. Since the world wide success of early innovations like the ”finger wheel” rake and pendulum type fertilizer spreader, the distinctive Vicon logo has been known as a quality brand embracing a wide range of high performance equipment.
CULTIVATION & SEEDING EQUIPMENT ROCKHAMPTON
AITCHISON
The Aitchison brand has been around for more than 35 years. It is synonymous with innovation in seeding and soil management equipment.
The company has claimed many "firsts" for the introduction of new technologies that have greatly helped farmers becoming more effective and efficient.
In cultivation equipment the Easyflow® cultivator became the first wideline trailed field cultivator soon followed by the Earthquaker® aerator and the Agrispred® line of fertilizer spreaders. Many competitors followed these successful Aitchison products but even today Aitchison is still one of the most prominent players in this market.
Aitchison is proudly distributed in Australia by PFG Australia Pty Limited.
MASCHIO GASPARDO AUSTRALIA
In 1964 the Maschio brothers manufactured the first Maschio rotary tiller in their small workshop, appropriately nick-named ‘The home of small tillers.’ Today Maschio Gaspardo is an international group, specialising in the production of agricultural machinery for tillage, sowing, seeding, landscaping, forage-making and crop care. The Group markets and distributes its wide product range under two major brand names - Maschio and Gaspardo. The line-up includes rotary tillers, power harrows, precision planters, cereal seed drills, combination cultivator-drills, flail-mowers and minimum tillage equipment. The company has 6 large production plants, 3 in Italy and another 3 in Romania, India and China. In addition, Maschio Gaspardo has 8 sales branches located in Germany, France, Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Turkey, North America and South Korea. Maschio Gaspardo products are distributed exclusively by PFG Australia
Howard
Among Australia’s farming communities, Howard is an iconic brand, a direct descendant of the original company that started in Australia in 1923 when the first rotary hoe was produced.
Since then, Howard has established itself as one of the most respected and successful short-line providers in the country and has, as part of its portfolio, an enviable line-up of top quality products covering a diversity of farming applications. Supported by a team of dedicated and experienced industry professionals and an extensive nationwide dealer network, the name Howard has become synonymous with quality, service, reliability and longevity.
Kverneland Cultivation
The development and manufacture of high quality agricultural implements have been the Kverneland brand's core competencies for more than 100 years. The Kverneland Group philosophy is to contribute to more efficient operations for the farmers with respect to both costs and yield. This is achieved through a leading edge in technology development, which is the basis for Kverneland's competitive advantage.
GRAPE HARVESTERS & FEED MIXERS ROCKHAMPTON
GREGOIRE HARVESTERS
Wine production is all about developing quality grapes and treating them correctly. Without a thorough understanding of the industry in all its phases, the end product will suffer. Gregoire product development is drawn from 30 years of experience in the viticulture industry in varying climates and regions all over the world. This has helped Gregoire to become one of the world’s leading suppliers of grape harvesting equipment.
Today, the brand represents the widest range on the market, with as many as 20 different models which can fulfil requirements in any vineyard. Machines can also be customised to meet particular challenges. More than 400 harvesters are sold each year in more than 20 countries around the world.
Gregoire harvesters have become well-known and respected for their functionality, reliability, high quality engineering and driving comfort. Quality systems make these machines extremely reliable, enabling the user to get the very best from the machine, the vineyard, and the grape.
JayLor
Jaylor mixers have a reputation for high quality. Jaylor mixers are distributed throughout North America and over 50 countries world-wide. Today, Jaylor is a successful international corporation, but its never forgotten where it started and still maintains its roots firmly planted on the farm, with its production facilities located in rural Orton, Ontario.
FRONT END LOADERS
Quicke
Ålö is one of the world's leading suppliers in the agricultural machinery industry. Alo has been developing and manufacturing top-quality front-end loaders under the brands Quicke® and Trima®, and associated implements under Original Implements™, since 1949.
With sales companies in 7 countries, factories in four countries and customers in more than 50 countries, Alo can account for 30 per cent of the world market in the segment for tractors with engines more powerful than 50 hp. Around 90 per cent of the total output is exported.
Sales in 2015 amounted to around 35,000 loaders and 42,000 implements for a total value of SEK 1,900 million. The principal owner is the international private equity company Altor.
For more information visit www.quicke.eu
Quicke Front End Loaders and Implements are supported by PFG Australia Pty Limited. PFG Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Farming Holdings Limited (“PFG”).
Howard
Among Australia’s farming communities, Howard is an iconic brand; a direct descendant of the original company that started in Australia in 1923 when the first rotary hoe was produced.
Since then, Howard has established itself as one of the most respected and successful short-line providers in the country and has, as part of its portfolio, an enviable line-up of top quality products covering a diversity of farming applications. Supported by a team of dedicated and experienced industry professionals and an extensive nationwide dealer network, the name Howard has become synonymous with quality, service, reliability and longevity.