60 Years of Silvan – #1

Silvan continues it’s 60 Years celebration with the launch of our video series. This highlight video features 3 special members of the Silvan Team. These people are; Tony Ciavarella – Production Manager (45 years of Silvan service) Alida Sprague – Purchasing (22 of Silvan service) & Rod Danks – Production Team Leader (19 years of … Continued

60 Years of Silvan eBOOK

Established in 1962, Silvan Australia is a family-owned business recognised as an industry leader in the field of agricultural machinery and rural lifestyle. To honour 60 years of business, Silvan have created a commemorative collection of photograph’s, advertising and logo history to be shared and enjoyed. Click the link below to gain access to the … Continued

AUSTRALIA’S HARDEST WORKING SPRAYER COMPETITION IS ON

Nav sent us a picture and story of his family’s hardest working Silvan sprayer. ‘My family’s sprayer we use we got it for a bargain at $200. Its in perfect working order’ says Nav. ‘The output of this machine is incredible for something of its size. It gets the job done perfectly for us. We … Continued

AUSTRALIA’S HARDEST WORKING SPRAYER COMPETITION IS ON

Tanya sent us this awesome picture of her family’s original Silvan spraying unit that is still in operation today! Tanya says ‘My Dad is 82 years old and is still Dairy farming at our Jersey stud in Mardan. He has been on the farm his whole life and running it since a very young age when … Continued

Australia’s Hardest Working Sprayer

Win 1 of 5 Silvan prize packs. To enter make sure you’re following @silvanaustralia on Facebook or Instagram and tag us in your photo or video of your hardest working Silvan Sprayer using #60yearsofsilvan or email us your photo or video direct to: [email protected] The winners will be announced via social media and on our … Continued

SILVAN SUPPORT TO CAFS CARE FARM

Silvan has been able to assist Ballarat’s CAFS (formerly Child & Family Services) with the donation of a Sherlock 100 litre steel wheelbarrow.               Cafs is in the early stages of developing its Care Farm project on an almost 3-hectare rural property located at Springmount between Creswick and Daylesford … Continued

SILVAN AUSTRALIA INTRODUCES NEW PODCAST CHANNEL TO DISCUSS AND INFORM

Silvan Australia has launched a new podcast channel that will examine some of the issues that impact all types of farmers, from hobby, horticulture to broadacre cropping. Silvan Australia’s Marketing Specialist Kellie Smith has been working on this new communication channel and hopes to build a large following for this new digital platform. “Our plan … Continued

Silvan develops airboom spraying solution for large WA strawberry grower

Silvan Australia has developed a special air assist spray solution for prominent Western Australian strawberry grower T & L Produce Marketing. With a farm on the sandy country at Gingin, north of Perth, the grower farms 40 hectares, or 100 acres of strawberries, concentrating on the local fresh fruit market. Silvan’s WA account manager Nick … Continued

Silvan Super Cannon solves spraying needs at prominent WA nursery

The John Cole’s Nursery at Banjup about 25 kilometres south of Perth is a large, long established and family owned nursery business. Founded almost fifty years ago and now conducted by the second generation of the Cole family the business is also a major grower and supplier of specialty plants, especially azaleas and camellias. Darren … Continued

Nobili BK Heavy Duty Mulcher range remains popular

Leading Italian mulcher manufacturer Nobili has been exclusively represented in Australia by Silvan Australia for over twenty years. With an international market and reputation for quality and innovation Nobili regularly releases new mulchers that meet specific market needs. The Nobili BK range of heavy-duty mulchers that is designed to operate behind tractors of 52 to … Continued

Silvan at Dowerin Field Days 2018

With a 54 year history the Dowerin GWN7 Machinery Field Days is one of Australia’s largest and most impressive annual agricultural expos. The Dowerin Field Days directly targets attendees from agricultural regions, attracting over 25,000 visitors each year. Around 7000 broad acre farmers attend the event each year. Silvan Australia was happy to participate this year … Continued