Founded in 1980 Italian machinery manufacturer DCM has been supplying the world’s farming and agricultural markets with a unique range of fertiliser spreaders. The DCM spreader range is represented locally by Silvan Australia and a key feature of the DCM range is the availability of stainless steel spreader hoppers in addition to stainless steel spreading … Continued
Victoria farmer Dan Parker is improving his soils using a combination of crop rotations, green manures and a Brevi Doble 320 rotary hoe. Dan and his wife Tamara farm at Yeo, near Lake Colac. They own and lease 200 ha, and their main crop is 73 ha of potatoes, which they rotate with rye grass … Continued
Breviglieri (Brevi) rotary hoes and power harrows available through Silvan Australia come in working widths from less than 1m to more than 6m and they can be used meet the demands of virtually any farming operation. Silvan Australia general manager Gavin Wheatcroft says his company took over the distribution of Brevi equipment in Australia a … Continued
Silvan Australia has been the Australian exclusive distributor for the sector leading Nobili range of tractor linkage and PTO powered mulchers for over twenty years. With working widths from 1.0 to 8.2 metres and to suit all types of tractor horsepower ranges the Nobili mulchers are manufactured by a privately-owned specialty company in Italy that … Continued
The Silvan crew in September were kept busy attending to sales inquiries on their site with a display of branded machinery and farm equipment at the annual Henty Machinery Field Days in southern NSW. Among the Silvan and Selecta branded equipment on display were several new products featured in this year’s REDDY for Spring catalogue. … Continued
Viticulturists are increasingly looking to technology that will allow them to be more targeted with their spraying to reduce chemical use and cost as well as drift. This was the feedback Silvan Spraying general manager, Gavin Wheatcroft got from customers at WineTech Australia’s leading wine conference and trade exhibition held in Adelaide in July. The … Continued
After considerable research Queensland custard apple grower Dan De Clara has chosen to buy his third Silvan sprayer by recently upgrading to a new Supaflo 2000L unit. According to Mr. De Clara the sprayer, purchased from Matthew Taylor at Black Truck and Ag represented the best value for money compared to other brands. The fact … Continued
Leading Goulburn Valley machinery dealership Konigs of Shepparton has hosted an open day and an official launch of its showroom premises in conjunction with three of its principal product brands. Silvan Australia took the opportunity to showcase its 2000 litre Supaflo and 2000 litre Stiletto airblast sprayers together with the Silvan range of three-point linkage … Continued
Silvan was proud to exhibit at the Primex Field days in Casino NSW, mid June. This annual event is conducted over three days with approx. 320 exhibitors and was expected to attract more than 20,000 visitors. https://www.primex.net.au/about-primex/
Spray drift must be avoided at all costs and there are recorded incidences of substantial costs awarded against operators whose poor practices or equipment selection caused significant damage or crop losses to neighboring properties. We have introduced a new range of spray nozzles designed to reduce the incidence of spray drift. Manufactured in Italy by ASJ ARAG … Continued
Our Selecta workshop range features 3 new work lights. Offering high quality illumination each of the lights has a range of user-friendly features that make them ideal for inclusion in a toolbox or on a vehicle for on demand applications. The Selecta WL004 is a Rechargeable Work light with Hood and Stand that operates on rechargeable … Continued
Many buildings like warehouses, factories, distribution centres, dealerships and even a typical farm shed or workshop frequently fail ‘the tidiness test’ by allowing waste materials to accumulate along walkways and access areas. Property owners and managers now have access to mobile push along industrial-grade power sweepers that have just been added to our Selecta merchandise … Continued