Australian farm machinery dealers are experiencing contrasting fortunes as some see improvement on last year’s reduced volumes while others record a continuing decline in orders.
National tractor sales in Australia ended a 5 year run of growth in 2018, ending 4.1% down on the prior year as buoyant business in some areas was more than offset by big declines in drought stricken eastern estates, according to the country’s national machinery trade body.
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There was plenty of technology on display at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., a few weeks ago. Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter caught up with Monarch Tractor’s John Issacson and got his take on the top 5 applications in autonomy right now.