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Running a farm in New Zealand means managing your time, resources, and land with precision. Every investment counts, and few deliver as much long-term value as a farm slurry tanker. Whether you’re in dairy, cropping, or mixed farming, a high-quality slurry tanker can transform how you handle waste and fertiliser, leading to healthier soils, higher yields, and lower costs. The SlurryKat Tanker has become one of the most trusted choices among NZ farmers because it combines innovation, efficiency, and durability. But what exactly makes it worth the investment? Here are the six biggest reasons. 1. Improve Soil Health and Crop Yields Naturally Every farmer knows that healthy soil is the foundation of productive land. A slurry tanker lets you make full use

You know what they say about the weather in New Zealand. If you do not like it, just wait five minutes and it will change. For anyone working in agriculture, earthmoving, or contracting, that constant change can make daily operations unpredictable. One heavy rainfall and you could be looking at a row of trucks parked up, unable to move for fear of cutting up haul roads or getting stuck in soft ground. There is another saying too. There is no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable equipment. When conditions turn wet, success depends on having machinery that can keep moving safely and efficiently. That is where tractors and trailers prove their worth. Whether it is transporting silage, soil, or

What to Look for in a Silage Trailer (NZ Farmer’s Guide) When it comes to modern farming in New Zealand, efficiency and reliability are key. One piece of equipment that makes a big difference during harvest season is the silage trailer. Whether you’re working with maize, grass, or other forage crops, the right trailer helps you transport feed quickly and safely. What Is a Silage Trailer? A silage trailer is a purpose-built farm trailer designed for carrying chopped forage from the paddock to the storage site. Unlike standard tipping trailers, silage trailers are built with high sides, large capacity, and strong construction to handle bulky loads without spillage. For New Zealand farms—where efficiency during short harvest windows is crucial—silage trailers

Spring is nearly here, and demand for Donnelly Multipurpose Solid Trailers NZ is already taking off. If you’re looking to invest in reliable farm trailers in New Zealand, now is the time to act. Spring delivery slots are filling fast—and once they’re gone, that’s it. Why Choose Donnelly Trailers NZ? ✅ Proven performance in New Zealand farming conditions – trusted by Kiwi farmers year after year✅ Built tough for NZ farms and contractors – engineered to handle the hardest jobs✅ Multipurpose design – one trailer, multiple jobs✅ Unmatched versatility – converts from solids bin to flatbed to silage trailer in minutes✅ Quality construction – dependable farm equipment you can rely on season after season The Donnelly Advantage This isn’t just

SlurryKat has done it again. The leading name in slurry handling solutions just introduced its all-new Generation 3 Mobile Nurse Tank, and it’s everything we’ve been waiting for. With fresh engineering upgrades and a bold new design, it still delivers the same trusted performance farmers have relied on for years. Since their first launch back in 2015, SlurryKat’s nurse tanks have built a solid reputation for reliability and efficiency in the field. Now, this latest version takes things up a notch with smarter features and an even tougher build, ready to handle whatever your operation throws at it.  What’s New in Generation 3? The Generation 3 Nurse Tank brings a mix of eye-catching design updates and practical improvements that make