Reduce Fertiliser Costs and Utilise What you’ve Got…

Here’s some of the ways farmers can really utilise their effluent and reduce fertiliser costs… Expand your reach Slurry tankers and drag hose systems are rising in popularity for farmers wanting to cart their effluent over the entire farm. But the benefits reach further than that… Slurry tankers and drag hose systems fitted with low […]
Andy’s Spreading More Effectively with His Tandem Axle

Andy wanted to spread more and further across his farm, so he upgraded to a Nevada 14,700L Tandem Slurry Tanker
Why Vacuum Pump Oil is so Important…

Why do slurry tanker vacuum pumps need oil? Vacuum pump oil does a whole lot more than just lubricate the pump. It’s needed for: What happens if the vacuum pump is not correctly lubricated? Feeding the vacuum pump too much or too little oil will affect the performance of the pump and reduce its lifespan. […]
Why Arthur Wants A Second Slurry Tanker!

Arthur Clapison is a dairy farmer that thinks outside the box and grabs opportunities with both hands…
Myles & Marty Tripled Their Capacity

When Myles and Marty, who own farms operating side by side, needed to upgrade their shared Slurry Tanker, they came to Nevada for a Tridem and cut their spreading time significantly.
Why Dairy Farmers are Trending Towards Larger Slurry Tankers

With larger slurry tankers, it all comes down to efficiency. Farms Are Getting Bigger Overall farms are getting bigger, or many farmers are owning multiple farms in proximity. With a larger area to spread over, irrigation systems are inadequate for the entire farm. A larger slurry tanker therefore becomes the obvious choice for farmers to […]
Dave’s Keeping The Cows Happy

There’s not a ‘Mooo’ to be heard on David Smith’s farm in Coastal Taranaki…but it’s not from a lack of cows, they’re just waiting for a pat before leaving the cow shed to graize more of that green green grass!
Slurry Tankers vs Irrigators – Why have both?

Irrigators An underground pumping system gives you the power of automation. Woohoo – reduced labour! Not only is it great to automate tasks so you can get on with other tasks, but this is really handy during busy times like calving, or to be able to irrigate overnight when the sun’s not out. The main […]
The 37,000L Slurry Tanker Does a Lot of Work

Bruce has no regrets at his decision to upgrade from his old 18,000L slurry tanker to the Nevada 37,000L slurry tanker. In fact, it’s working harder than ever!
Slurry Tanker Buying Tips

On-Road? If you’re thinking of carting your slurry tanker on the road, there’s a few things to be aware of: Give Yourself Room For Growth When following up with farmers a few months after getting their slurry tanker, we hear they love the tanker, but wish they’d gone the next size up. While the size […]
Mark Solved His Council Compliance Issues

​Mark faced two significant challenges on his dairy farm: managing effluent efficiently and reducing reliance on chemical fertilisers. By investing in a Nevada slurry tanker, he not only streamlined his effluent management but also enhanced nutrient distribution across his paddocks, leading to improved pasture growth and reduced fertiliser costs.​
Will Councils Ban Splash Plate Spreading?

With the majority of Europe banning the use of splash plates for effluent spreading, a common concern for kiwi dairy farmers with slurry tankers is whether or not New Zealand councils will do the same. While we may not be able to predict the future, we can provide some good industry insights on the matter… […]
