Effect Of The Bushfires On The Australian Agricultural Industry
The current bushfire raging across Australia is nothing short of an ecological crisis. While the true impact of it will not be known for many months, it can already be estimated that billions of dollars’ worth of farming property has already been destroyed due to it. As the fire still rages in parts of New […]
Peter Kelly recognised as Member of the Order of Australia
Company founder Peter Kelly was honoured as a Member of the Order of Australia this Australia Day. The award recognised Peter’s contributions to agricultural engineering, as well as the service he has done for the community of Booleroo Centre. A self-educated engineer, Peter founded Kelly Engineering in August of 1987 after a family tragedy. You […]
Kelly Engineering featured on SBS Australia
For six generations the Kellys have honed their skills in broadacre farming, in recent decades developing new ways to cultivate wheat and barley in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges. Read the full article at sbs.com.au
Kelly Engineering: Ploughing Ahead for Future Generations
Kelly Engineering hopes their tillage device will improve soil conditions for future generations. Source: Kelly Engineering Kelly Engineering’s ‘diamond harrow’ is a tillage device that reduces the need for chemical pesticides by removing weeds. Australian farmers have a long history of innovation and adapting equipment to better cultivate the land, often in harsh outback conditions. […]
Kelly is broadening horizons
According to a company spokesman, South Australian manufacturer Kelly Engineering has expanded its horizons this year, making successful forays into markets in South Africa and Europe. In May, the company attended NAMPO Harvest Day in Bothaville, South Africa. Having been hit especially hard by both rising herbicide prices and increasing herbicide resistance, South African farmers […]
First crop of Aussie tillage machines manufactured in Germany
The first Australian tillage system built in Germany for the European market has been delivered to a farmer in Estonia. Read the full article at The Lead
Australian tillage system proves suitable for Africa
Africa is looming as the next major market for a South Australian tillage system that is proven to control weeds, improve soil health and manage residues. Read the full article at The Lead
Aussie manufacturing success story – The Kelly Disc Chain worldwide expansion keeps rolling along
Manufactured in the South Australian outback town of Booleroo Centre, Kelly Engineering has been selling its Australian made Diamond Harrow tillage machines in Europe for several years but has recently established a relationship with a contract manufacturer in Stolpen, Germany to meet demand. The Diamond Harrow’s unique design offers a wide array of benefits including […]
Facility set to boost Kelly
Kelly Engineering discusses plans for new Research and Development facility. Read the full article at the Flinders News.
Review: Kelly Diamond Harrow
Brent Lilley puts the Kelly Diamond Harrow to test and finds that the well-thought-out design of the machine ensures it is equipped to handle whatever is thrown at it. It seems to be pretty common with all farming enterprises that profit margins are constantly being squeezed. As cost inputs rise and sale prices fall, often […]