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New Zealand Agricultural Fieldays®

Exclusive Fieldays® launch of new farming tech, deals and much more! If you’re sitting on the fence about going to Fieldays®, this’ll convince you it’s worth the effort.

Loyal to local machinery brand

When it comes to favourite car brands Kiwis tend to fall into Holden or Ford camps.

Tom Tierney - Ireland

Read the attached article to find out how Tom Tierney became our Giltrap and Duncan distributor in Ireland

Lardner Park Farm World Field Days 2024

An opportunity to view the range of Giltrap and Duncan machinery on the Giltrap site - C20-25.  Hugh Moll and Neil Busacca will be on site to go through the machines in more specific detail.

Progressive Dairy Farm

Dan Wallis and Jodie Mexted began a 50:50 share-milking contract in June. The farm, Peak Farming, milks 450 cows at Te Rauamoa, high on the southern slopes of Mt Pirongia.

Henty Field Days 2023

Come and view the range of Giltrap and Duncan machinery on the Giltrap site 176 - 178.  Hugh Moll will be on site to go through the machines in more specific detail

Giltrap & Duncan Demo Day - Australia - 2023

Duncan Enviro Triple Disc Drills

Fieldays 2023: Sneak peak of the new Duncan Enviro Triple Disc Drills

Drilling into the history of Duncan

Duncan is synonymous with no-nonsense farm machinery, in particular, drills!

Ken Sharpe - Duncan AS6100 Drill

Patience and understanding finally see’s Ken Sharpe in front of his Duncan AS6100 tine seed drill.

Rural Contractor - Duncan Drills Making Headway In South America

Duncan seed drills have enduring popularity in both New Zealand and Australia, but they also have a following in South America.

Field Days 2023

Giltrap will be displaying a large range of equipment at the following New Zealand agricultural field days in 2023:

Rural Contractor - Duncan DD35

Contractor Oliver Wilson says he likes his Duncan DD35's simple design and solid build.

Rural Contractor - Kiwifruit Seeder

This little double disc drill is designed specifically for planting under the canopy in horticultural applications. 

Rural Contractor - RS2 Bale Feeder

The RS2 Bale Feeder is the new generation of the Giltrap feeder, that started life as the Duncan SLR.

WideTrac Spreader Ideal For The West Coast

The Dymock family has been operating a WideTrac 6 Tonne spreader on the NZ West Coast since September 2021.

Rural Contractor - New SmartAg Electric Drive System

Giltrap Ag has sourced a new electric drive system for it's Duncan Drills.

Farm Trader - Affordable Accuracy

Innovation and development has resulted in the release of the new Giltrap WideTrac fertiliser spreader.

Rural Contractor - Giltrap WideTrac

Our Giltrap WideTrac Spreader provides next level performance at an entry level price.

Giltrap's time to shed......

Wilfred Giltrap’s January 23 shed sale of vintage tractors, engineering machinery and tools marked a significant turning point in the life of a man whose name is woven into the fabric of New Zealand agriculture.                                                    

Field Days 2021

Giltrap will be displaying a large range of equipment at the following New Zealand agricultural field days in 2021:

Dual-Purpose Giltrap Spreader Applies Fertiliser and Vermicast

When Taupo brothers Rhys and Sam Pritchard
needed a new spreader for their contracting
business to apply both chemical fertiliser at
normal rates and worm castings at very high
rates, they approached Giltrap engineering.

SLR Bale Feeder Across the Ditch

September 2019 Australian Ag Contractor article on the SLR Balefeeder

SLR Bale feeder

25 June Dairy News article on SLR Balefeeder

MultiPlus Feeder release

23 April Dairy News article on the MultiPlus Feeder

Fertiliser Spreader ticks the boxes

Owen Hanna rolled his old fertiliser spreader, so he researched the market to find the best technology available in a new machine. Download the full story to find out how he got on.

Trailers - A Family Legacy

Southland farmers Johnny and Linton Adamson are brand loyal to our trailers to an impressive extent. Read about the fleet they operate on their farms at Waianiwa, near Invercargill by downloading the full story.

Manufacturing success story for Waikato

Otorohanga may be small, but Craig and Belinda Mulgrew of Giltrap Engineering, are putting it on the map with their kiwi success story of growth and innovation in the agricultural manufacturing sector.