For three generations, Hutcheon & Pearce has supported our farming communities through thick and thin. COVID-19 is no different. While it has come with its challenges, much like our farmers, we simply just had to get on with the job and find new ways of doing what we do best – serving our customers. Like … Continued
When word of the novel Coronavirus spread throughout Australia, some people took to the supermarkets to buy up big. But farmers across the country – like Sam Heagney from Mungindi – knew that food security was not going to be a worry here in the ‘lucky country’. Sam Heagney and his wife Annette farm South … Continued
Today, Agriculture is often high-input, high-output with tight margins and little room for error. That’s what makes research into the efficiency of those inputs – like nitrogen – so important to the future of food production. That’s where Brooke Kaveney comes in. Growing up on a farm west of Young, Brooke Kaveney has long been … Continued
When you live and work on one of the driest continents on earth, you need to make every drop count. We caught up James Rovers from terrain-based water management company T3RRA to talk about the latest in landforming technology. Since 2015, T3RRA has been providing precision terrain solutions to allow farmers to reshape the surface … Continued
When we find a staff member who loves nothing more than to help our customers, we stick to them like hot asphalt on Blundstones! That’s how it is with Andrew Haenig, who’s just wrapped up his Automotive Sales traineeship. When you talk to Andrew Haenig, it’s clear that he loves helping people out. Originally from … Continued
We asked and you delivered! When we put out the call for your best John Deere photos as part of our 2020 Calendar Photo Competition, we didn’t expect to be inundated with so many fantastic shots. What a talented bunch you are! This year’s winner was Todd McCarten of Nargoon Rankin Springs, who snapped an … Continued
Designed to make your job easier and more comfortable, John Deere has developed a completely new 6M Series tractor range, with higher standards of performance, manoeuvrability and visibility. This range replaces the previous 6M, 6MC and 6RC Series and includes three new four-cylinder models from 90 to 120 horsepower. As Sales Operations Manager Andrew Watt … Continued
It’s like Christmas has come early for some our team, with the announcement of the John Deere all-new 8RX tractor. And there’s plenty to get excited about. With more power, versatility and durability than any generation of 8 Series tractor before it, these high-horsepower row-crop tractors represent a huge lead forward in smarts and strength … Continued
Since our new flagship store opened in Forbes, our customers are happier and our team is really humming. Branch Manager Barry Reidy said the team really hit the ground running when they moved to the new custom-built facility. “We were so busy after the move we didn’t even have time for an official opening. It … Continued
Since taking over the John Deere dealership in Cowra in 1998, Hutcheon & Pearce has become a well-known part of the community. Here we talk to Branch Manager Matt Newham about his team, and their focus for the coming months. Cowra born and bred Branch Manager Matt Newham leads a team of 16 staff looking … Continued