Customer Stories
Winters are wet on Simon Allen’s 5,000-acre mixed family farm outside of Hexham in western Victoria. He’s the third generation to work ‘Denholm Green’ – which in the past predominately focused on producing sheep and cattle due to damp conditions. But in recent years Simon has poured his energy into significantly expanding the interests…
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Tim McClelland amongst his canola crop. Reduced grain loss is the main advantage of Case IH’s AFS Harvest Command automation on his 7250 Axial-Flow Combine Harvester, according to Victorian southern Mallee mixed farmer Tim McClelland, who achieved sub 2% grain loss at harvest in late 2020. Mr McClelland, a long-time O’Connors customer, purchased the new…
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Scott Somers with one of his Case IH LB34SXL Balers and new Case IH Optum 270 A dramatic increase in hay demand recently has been well documented, with extended periods of drought exacerbated by bushfires through the summer. During this time Warracknabeal farmer Scott Somers has seen his own hay production increase from 30% of…
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Tim Gaffy, Gaffy’s Hire with his Case IH Maxxum 140 with Stoll Front-End Loader Case IH small horsepower enabling local business Buying farm machinery versus financing – or just hire The pros and cons of buying farm machinery versus financing is an ongoing dilemma for many farmers. So much so that Mooroopna local…
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Mark, Alan, Tim and Geoff with the Horsch Sprinter 18NT, May 2018. 200mm increased trash clearance With the upgraded Horsch Sprinter NT Responding to the demand of farmers from the Mallee and Wimmera, Horsch have released an upgraded version of their Sprinter NT air seeder. By lifting the bar’s frame by an extra…
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Brian Patten’s Case IH Farmall 60B, with Titan Loader and Small Square Baler Sound advice, superior service Hobby Farmer steps up with Case IH Farmall 60B It was a case of positive peer pressure for Brian Patten recently, and he couldn’t be happier with the outcome. The small land holder thought he was…
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… a no-brainer for baler purchasing decision. With five generations behind them, it’s a fair bet that the Somers family, who farm south of Warracknabeal, Victoria, have made some good decisions in their time. For Scott Somers, who’s currently at the helm, good decisions are often aided by good relationships. So when it came to…
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AND THE WINNER IS… PRIZE DRAW OF OUR PRE-SEASON SERVICE COMPETITON On Monday, we drew the winner of our Pre-Season Service prize draw. Jim Casey of Birchip is our lucky winner of the pre-season service prize draw. Jim has been a very loyal supporter of the pre-season program booking in for his 14th pre-season this year.…
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Customer Story CNH Industrial Capital supports farmers in all seasons When the weather failed him and the rain disappeared, David McGennisken of Manooka Farms was glad to know CNH Industrial Capital wouldn’t do the same. Like every farmer, David McGennisken knows you’ve got to roll with the punches. And like every farmer, he’s stoically taken…
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