Receivals at GrainCorp sites in Queensland and NSW are well ahead compared to the same period last year, but deliveries are lagging in the other states. Receivals at GrainCorp sites in Queensland and NSW are well ahead compared to the same period last year, but deliveries are lagging in the other states.
CROPPING

Bulk handlers receive 5.68Mt as harvest ramps up

Graincorp, CBH and Viterra have collectively received 5.68Mt of grains, oilseeds and pulses.

06 November 2024
The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions, with APVMA expected to hand in its final regulatory verdicts by mid-May. But the GPA says it should not be rushed.
CROPPING

The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions

APVMA is expected to make its final decisions regarding paraquat and diquat by mid-2025.

06 November 2024
GPSA requests additional time for more in-depth assessments relating to proposed paraquat and diquat use.
CROPPING

Additional time requested for paraquat and diquat assessments

GPSA is seeking more time for higher tier risk assessments for the herbicides paraquat and diquat.

06 November 2024
Episode 3 says the make up of the Australian sheep flock is changing.
SHEEP

Change is afoot, or 'ahoof'

Episode 3 says welcome to the new (shedding) sheep in town.

01 November 2024
Apple safety features allow users to contact emergency services using satellite and can even contact emergency services automatically if the user is unresponsive following a serious car crash or fall.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Apple safety features that could save your life

Safety features on Apple iPhones and Watches that all rural people should know about.

31 October 2024
The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions, with APVMA expected to hand in its final regulatory verdicts by mid-May. But the GPA says it should not be rushed.
CROPPING

The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions

APVMA is expected to make its final decisions regarding paraquat and diquat by mid-2025.

06 November 2024
GPSA requests additional time for more in-depth assessments relating to proposed paraquat and diquat use.
CROPPING

Additional time requested for paraquat and diquat assessments

GPSA is seeking more time for higher tier risk assessments for the herbicides paraquat and diquat.

06 November 2024
SHEEP

Change is afoot, or 'ahoof'

01 November 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Apple safety features that could save your life

31 October 2024
Australia's largest sheep station is expected to attract interest from local and international investors.
AGRIBUSINESS

Australia's largest sheep station hits the market

Rawlinna Station is on the market, after Fortescue withdraws from purchasing the property.

04 November 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Who will win the next Australian Election?

The Coalition has made some bold promises to Australian farmers, but will it win the next election?

23 October 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

DNA breakthrough accelerates biosecurity response

World-first technology will help protect Australia from pests and diseases.

23 October 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Trust in Coles and Woolies is "down down"

Trust in Australia's supermarket giants plummets, with Coles experiencing and "unprecedented" fall.

21 October 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

What's lurking in your lunchbox?

Kondinin Group's Jenna Santos investigates top risks associated with the most common diseases.

21 October 2024
Kia has launched its Tasman ute.
MACHINERY

Wraps come off Kia's Tasman ute

Kia's new Tasman ute has a 2.2L diesel engine that generates 154kW of power and 441Nm of torque.

31 October 2024
MACHINERY

Side-by-side online safety hub launched

A new information hub focussing on safe side-by-side vehicle use is now online.

24 October 2024
MACHINERY

New BT-50 ute revealed

Mazda has taken the wraps off its 2025 BT-50 ute.

20 October 2024
MACHINERY

TTQ enters the combination tillage space

TTQ shows off its Dyna-Till at Henty Machinery Field Days.

18 October 2024
MACHINERY

Tractor sales dip continues

September saw about 800 new tractor sales - a drop of 13 per cent compared with September last year.

17 October 2024
The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions, with APVMA expected to hand in its final regulatory verdicts by mid-May. But the GPA says it should not be rushed.
CROPPING

The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions

APVMA is expected to make its final decisions regarding paraquat and diquat by mid-2025.

06 November 2024
CROPPING

Additional time requested for paraquat and diquat assessments

GPSA is seeking more time for higher tier risk assessments for the herbicides paraquat and diquat.

06 November 2024
CROPPING

Bulk handlers receive 5.68Mt as harvest ramps up

Graincorp, CBH and Viterra have collectively received 5.68Mt of grains, oilseeds and pulses.

06 November 2024
CROPPING

Paraquat and diquat restrictions could be devastating – survey result

Survey shows paraquat and diquat restrictions would take South Australian farming back decades.

28 October 2024
CROPPING

Plant-based protein project set to boost pulse export opportunities

A $13.6 million project aims to help growers capitalise on growing demand for plant-based proteins.

28 October 2024
Cool Soil Initiative principal scientist Cassandra Schefe and director Fiona McCredie.
PASTURES & SOILS

Cool Soil Initiative locked in to 2030

The Cool Soil Initiative has transitioned to an industry-funded program.

04 November 2024
CATTLE

New tool can help with dam depth measurements

A clever idea called DAMDEEP can help estimate the depth of a dam and in turn, water volume.

04 November 2024
SHEEP

Change is afoot, or 'ahoof'

Episode 3 says welcome to the new (shedding) sheep in town.

01 November 2024
CATTLE

Prolonged vacancies and graduate debt highlighted in major survey of vets

An Australian Veterinary Association survey has highlighted key challenges faced by the profession

29 October 2024
CATTLE

Hay safety in the spotlight

This National Hay Safe Day AFIA is urging farmers to reflect on safe practices and plan ahead.

25 October 2024

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

editions

Research Report: Field Days Wrap (November 2024)

Kondinin Group's research team has the low down on the latest gear that was on show at various field days held around the country in the past few months.

28 October 2024
editions

Research Report: Trailing Sheep Feeders (October 2024)

Trailing sheep feeders are on the menu for Kondinin Group's October Research Report with nine popular models covered.

01 October 2024
editions

Research Report: Livestock Management Software (September 2024)

Kondinin Group's September Research Report looks at a range of livestock management software platforms which can make life a lot easier when it comes to efficient sheep and cattle production.

02 September 2024
editions

Research Report: Grain Storage (August 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at the benefits and challenges associated with ground level storage with a focus on growers who have done it successfully.

24 July 2024
Apple safety features allow users to contact emergency services using satellite and can even contact emergency services automatically if the user is unresponsive following a serious car crash or fall.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Apple safety features that could save your life

Safety features on Apple iPhones and Watches that all rural people should know about.

31 October 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Green-on-green precision spraying technology to be tested in Australia

Precision spraying technology used in the US at post-emergence is set to be trialed in Australia.

30 October 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Farewell 3G: Shutdown starts today

The 3G network will progressively shutdown from today until 4 November, 2024.

28 October 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Electric weed control efficiency investigated

A recent study looks at whether soil moisture impacts weed control efficiency.

15 October 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

New autonomy survey requires input

Grain Producers Australia is seeking input for a new autonomy survey.

11 October 2024

Market Data

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

PARTNER CONTENT

Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

Precision measurement involves the correct tools and also the skills to use them properly. Accurate work cannot happen without accurate measurement.
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Achieving perfect performance with precision farm tools

Discover affordable precision measurement tools for farm workshops and how to use them.

01 November 2024
WEATHER

Yields drop across most of the wheatbelt

Wheat yield ranking map: 16 October, 2024.

25 October 2024
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Cool tools to catch your eye

What makes a cool tool? Kondinin Group's Josh Giumelli investigates.

14 October 2024
WEATHER

South Australian crop yields take a hit

Wheat yield ranking map: 17 September, 2024.

27 September 2024
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Soft soldering secrets shared

Kondinin's Josh Giumelli demystifies soft soldering.

03 September 2024