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Vertical weed seed destructor launched

A NEW version of the Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD) has been released which features a vertical, mechanical-drive system.

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 A new vertical, mechanical Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD) was recently demonstrated near Carnamah in Western Australia. Picture courtesy McIntosh & Son.

A new vertical, mechanical Integrated Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD) was recently demonstrated near Carnamah in Western Australia. Picture courtesy McIntosh & Son.

The latest iteration of the iHSD is priced at $85,000 plus GST and fitting costs and offers an alternative to the more expensive hydraulic-drive version. Invented by Western Australian grain grower Ray...

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