AGRIBUSINESS
Toyota strengthens vehicle security as thefts surge
Victoria Police identify several Toyota models, including HiLux utes, as key targets of theft.
19 January 2026
CROPPING
Breakthrough system sets up options for scalable hybrid wheat
Hybrid wheat production to be fast-tracked.
19 January 2026
CROPPING
Clethodim resistance spike seen in canola rotations
Ryegrass challenges rise due to poor seasonal conditions for canola in NSW last year.
19 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Parliament recalled to overhaul gun laws
Federal Parliament will debate a bill next week, which includes changes to gun laws.
16 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Iran protests: the potential impact on Australia ag
Widespread protests in Iran have the potential to further fuel global tensions.
15 January 2026
CROPPING
Breakthrough system sets up options for scalable hybrid wheat
Hybrid wheat production to be fast-tracked.
19 January 2026
CROPPING
Clethodim resistance spike seen in canola rotations
Ryegrass challenges rise due to poor seasonal conditions for canola in NSW last year.
19 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Floods and fires devastate Queensland and Victoria
Substantial farming losses expected from floods in Queensland and bushfires in Victoria.
11 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Gun law changes deemed "unworkable" for farmers
Farming bodies have weighed in on proposed changes to firearms legislation.
22 December 2025
AGRIBUSINESS
Gun laws face major overhaul in wake of Bondi attack
The Australian and NSW Governments push for tough changes to gun laws and announce a buyback scheme.
22 December 2025
AGRIBUSINESS
Emergency service systems fail as fires rage in WA
WA opposition leaders are seeking answers to emergency services failures.
19 December 2025
AGRIBUSINESS
Toyota strengthens vehicle security as thefts surge
Victoria Police identify several Toyota models, including HiLux utes, as key targets of theft.
19 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Parliament recalled to overhaul gun laws
Federal Parliament will debate a bill next week, which includes changes to gun laws.
16 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Iran protests: the potential impact on Australia ag
Widespread protests in Iran have the potential to further fuel global tensions.
15 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Floods and fires devastate Queensland and Victoria
Substantial farming losses expected from floods in Queensland and bushfires in Victoria.
11 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS
Merry Christmas - see you in 2026!
The Kondinin Group team are taking a short break, but will return on 12 January 2026.
22 December 2025
MACHINERY
Tractor sales drop to lowest in 10 years
Slow start to 2026 expected for Aussie tractor market.
15 January 2026
MACHINERY
AgApply to showcase spraying and spreading technology
Griffith, New South Wales, to host dedicated spraying and spreading event next month.
14 January 2026
MACHINERY
Ford Ranger ute tops 2025 vehicle sales
The Ford Ranger ute was Australia's most popular vehicle in 2025.
07 January 2026
MACHINERY
Spot-spraying tech now available on more Patriot sprayers
The technology is now available on 30 and 40 series variants.
18 December 2025
MACHINERY
Eagle i turns Pro when it comes to conveyors
A new range of self-propelled conveyors is now available.
18 December 2025
CROPPING
Breakthrough system sets up options for scalable hybrid wheat
Hybrid wheat production to be fast-tracked.
19 January 2026
CROPPING
Clethodim resistance spike seen in canola rotations
Ryegrass challenges rise due to poor seasonal conditions for canola in NSW last year.
19 January 2026
CROPPING
Instability in Iran heightens fertiliser price risks
Episode 3 warns of the potential impact of Middle East tensions on fertiliser prices.
15 January 2026
CROPPING
Australian crop production surpasses expectations
A look at how the cropping season turned out compared to early predictions.
14 January 2026
CROPPING
Soil judging competition draws international teams to New South Wales
More than 200 people competed in an international soil judging contest at Armidale, New South Wales.
08 January 2026
SHEEP
On the ground support for fire affected farmers
Assistance available for farmers impacted by large-scale fires in Victoria.
14 January 2026
CATTLE
China imposes global beef tariffs
China has announced new safeguard measures impacting Aussie beef.
12 January 2026
PASTURES & SOILS
Surface liming delivers best low rainfall outcomes
WA trial shows shallow incorporation of lime may be a waste of time for sub-soil acidity management.
18 December 2025
PASTURES & SOILS
New campaign urges farmers to double-check seed before sowing
Seed is often overlooked despite being the starting point of every crop.
15 December 2025
SHEEP
Study trials feed additives to cut sheep methane emissions
The study on emissions reduction in livestock kicked off in January.
15 December 2025
Research Report: Agritechnica 2025 (January 2026)
This month’s Research Report covers the highlights from Agritechnica – the world’s largest trade fair and show for ag machinery and technology. The event is held every two years and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors.
05 January 2026
Research Report: Mobile Phones (December 2025)
With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.
16 December 2025
Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)
Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.
30 October 2025
Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)
Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.
29 September 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
Measuring soil carbon with neutrons
A non-invasive method of measuring soil carbon is now available.
30 November 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
World-first mobile coverage legislation introduced
The UOMO has today been introduced to Federal Parliament.
27 November 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
QUT launches national centre to improve rural road safety
Automated vehicle research and training aims to improve safety on rural and remote roads.
27 October 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
AI-driven mapping system tracks real-time soil moisture
Free AI-powered soil moisture mapping tool released.
06 October 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
Optus fails again: callers cut off from Triple Zero
Optus customers have been unable to contact emergency services for the second time this month.
29 September 2025
PARTNER CONTENT
Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops
Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops
PARTNER CONTENT
Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians
Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.
PARTNER CONTENT
Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion
CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia
PARTNER CONTENT
Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential
Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of
WEATHER
Wet summer a distinct possibility in the west
Soil moisture ranking: December, 2025.
12 January 2026
VIDEO
Video: Mobile Phone Testing
Behind the scenes with Kondinin Group's Josh Giumelli and Ben White.
18 December 2025
WEATHER
Rains in the east arrive late for some
Soil moisture ranking: November 2025.
12 December 2025
VIDEO
Video: Steiger 785 Quadtrac
Kondinin Group's Mark Saunders checks out the Steiger 785 Quadtrac.
24 November 2025
WEATHER
WA and north-east Australia still the picks of the cropping bunch
Soil moisture ranking: October 2025.
06 November 2025
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