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Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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Drone operator ready to launch night raids on NSW mice plague

Drone operator ready to launch night raids on NSW mice plague

A Queensland drone operator wants to cross the border to launch night raids on NSW's mice plague.

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John Deere pulls out of Agritechnica over COVID fears

John Deere pulls out of Agritechnica over COVID fears

Agritechnica, an annual global showcase for farm machinery, is on track although John Deere will be a "no show".

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Rollover devices are a must for quads says ACCC boss

Rollover devices are a must for quads says ACCC boss

ACCC chairman Rod Sims has used a major speech to reinforce the commission's priority for the mandatory fitting of rollover protection devices on quad bikes.

Interest in electric cars is accelerating in Australia

Interest in electric cars is accelerating in Australia

Interest in buying electric cars is growing among Australian motorists.

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Dumping diesel on farms would be dumb says market research company

Dumping diesel on farms would be dumb says market research company

An international market research company has issued a warning about agriculture pushing too hard towards electrification of farm machinery.

New US report critical of ACCC stand on rollover protection on quad bikes

New US report critical of ACCC stand on rollover protection on quad bikes

A new report from the United States has concluded rollover protection devices should not be fitted to quad bikes.

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Another refinery bites the dust as fears about fuel security rise

Another refinery bites the dust as fears about fuel security rise

Australia will soon have just two local oil refineries as jitters over fuel security grows.

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Sick of punctures on your quad and side-by-side?Ask Twitter

Sick of punctures on your quad and side-by-side?Ask Twitter

What are the best tyres to reduce punctures on side-by-sides and quads? Ask Twitter.

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Dairy farmer surprised when rollover protection device 'snapped'

Dairy farmer surprised when rollover protection device 'snapped'

A Victorian dairy farmer was surprised when a rollover protection device on his quad bike suddenly collapsed structurally.

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New tractor sales make flying start to 2021

New tractor sales make flying start to 2021

Last year's boom in new tractor sales is showing no signs of running out of steam.

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Western Meat Exporters announces $9m expansion

Western Meat Exporters announces $9m expansion

Queensland's largest commercial-scale sheep and goat abattoir is soon to embark on a $9 million expansion of its facility at Charleville that will open up 60 more jobs.

Photos from the Central Highlands Cotton Awards

Photos from the Central Highlands Cotton Awards

Look who caught the cameras lens at the Central Highlands Cotton awards in Emerald on Friday night.

Colorada Cotton snares double win at Cotton awards

Colorada Cotton snares double win at Cotton awards

The Central Highlands Cotton industry came together on Friday night to celebrate the achievements of the 2019/20 growing season.