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Imported machinery

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Imported machinery

Farmers watch a demonstration of a trailing disk plough with attached harrow at the Southern Field Day near Gore, in 2008. The disk plough is manufactured by Australian company Grizzly. Its products are among the range of farm machinery imported into New Zealand.

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James Watson, Farm mechanisation – Consequences of farm mechanisation, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/18412/imported-machinery (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by James Watson, published 1 March 2009.