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Looking for New Farm Machinery??? Check out our June 2019 Special – pay NO GST on ALL McIntosh Machinery until the end of June 2019. Phone us on Pahiatua 06 376 7770 or Palmerston North 06 357 7723 or pop into one of your local stores.
The Ministry of Primary Industries new milk cooling regulations proposal is in order to align our standards with those of our international trading partners. While this proposal has yet to receive final confirmation, it is likely to happen shortly so we recommend you check you milk temperature now to allow … Continue reading
MacDougalls is your one-stop-shop… for farm equipment, water & effluent systems, engineering, electrical & plumbing and a full range of farm products & services. Now in Pahiatua & Palmerston North. For over 40 years MacDougalls have provided a high level of service to our farming clients in the Wairarapa, Tararua and … Continue reading
Fonterra Detergent Rinsing Programme deadline has been extended for full details scroll down to view PDF. This gives us and the farmers more time to implement the required changes. It has also been placed on DWS. After an initial round of testing Fonterra have provided some new guidelines about the rinsing … Continue reading
Be Safe when using Rotary Milking Systems MacDougalls actively promotes rotary milking systems safety standards and compliance with the most current OSH regulations. To make sure you are compliant: read the .pdf document below, visit the OSH website or talk to knowledgeable MacDougalls staff in-store. ITS TOO LATE AFTER AN ACCIDENT! … Continue reading
DeLaval are looking for ‘expressions of interest’ from NZ Dairy Farmers. DeLaval want to find a dairy farm interested in being the first to install the New Automated Rotary Milking System ( AMR ). If you are selected from those who register their interest … Not only will you … Continue reading
Important ‘Heads Up’ on Proposed Changes that will Seriously Affect ALL Milk Producers! Fontera have advised that the MPI or the ‘Ministry of Primary Industries’ are looking to change the rules around the storage and cooling of milk on farms. Here are the currently proposed new Milk Cooling regulations: Must … Continue reading
Things have been progressing well with the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards. Entries closed on 20 December and we are happy with the numbers and calibre of entrants that we have on board this year. The Entrants are: Farm Manager of the Year Sharemilker/Equity Farmer of the Year Sam Ebbett Duncan … Continue reading
If you are lucky enough to be getting rain on your farm: while it is very good, it can also create problems. The current Rain, although very good, can create problems with your tank water: Your house roof has been sitting, with no rain for 2-3 months, collecting pesticides, fertilizers … Continue reading
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