Knowing the age of your tyres and how this affects them is an important part of ensuring both the safety and performance of your vehicle on the road. So how do you determine how old they are and what can you do to maximise tyre life as they age? Let’s take a look at a few facts. [Read more…]
All About Ballasting!
Ballasting is both the art and science of adding the right amount of weight to each axle of your tractor to achieve optimal performance.
‘Transport Pressure’ Vs ‘Operating Pressure’: What’s the difference?
Transport Pressure:
Tyre manufacturers generally recommend the correct “transport pressure”, which is the term used for the inflation pressure applied for when the machine is travelling on the road. In many cases this pressure is 23PSI — sometimes higher.
The Vredestein AGTYRE BULLETIN – Edition 5, June 2018
Welcome to Edition 5 of the AGTYRE BULLETIN.
The Vredestein AGTYRE BULLETIN – Edition 4, April 2018
Welcome to Edition 4 of the AGTYRE BULLETIN.
The Vredestein AGTYRE BULLETIN – Edition 3, February 2018
Welcome to Edition 3 of the AGTYRE BULLETIN.
The Australian Wine Industry – what’s in store for 2018?
Australia is one of the world’s largest wine exporters, with about two-thirds of Australian wine production being exported and major export markets including Canada, China, the European Union, Hong Kong, New Zealand and the United States.[1] [Read more…]
The Australian Cotton Industry – what’s in store for 2018?
Australian cotton production is forecast to rise by 4% to 968,000 tonnes in 2017-2018. This rise is despite a reduced area of cotton planted and lower returns being forecast due to falling world prices.[1] [Read more…]
The Australian Sugar Industry – what’s in store for 2018?
According to ABARES, Australian sugar production is forecast to fall by 2 per cent to 4.7 million tonnes in 2017-2018[1], but exports should remain at a similar level to previous recent volumes. [Read more…]
The Australian Wool and Lamb Industry – what’s in store for 2018?
The Australian Wool Industry in 2018
Canstar notes that Australia is one of the world’s biggest wool producers, producing around 25% of the wool sold on the world market[1]. Australia along with the wool industries in almost every advanced, wool-consuming country, is set for a respectable economic performance in 2017-2018. [2] [Read more…]
