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Battery storage + solar PV: How a farmer will save $60,000 a year

February 17, 2016 by Merran White 1 Comment

Wheel slip and appropriate ballast and tyre pressures are key to maximise tractor efficiency NSW Farmers

Owner-managers of the 6,000-head Gundamain Feedlot in central New South Wales, identified several potential opportunities to save energy and costs on-farm.

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