Young stock that experience a period of restricted nutrition have the potential for compensatory weight gains when adequate nutrition becomes available. Credit: Pamela Lawson. Young stock that experience a period of restricted nutrition have the potential for compensatory weight gains when adequate nutrition becomes available. Credit: Pamela Lawson.
CATTLE

Reduce breakdown risk in young bulls

Kondinin Group's Pamela Lawson investigates Bovine Balanoposthitis

27 July 2024
It can be hard enough selecting the best chainsaw for your needs, but chain selection is a whole other kettle of fish. The wrong choice can see slow cutting speed and frequent re-sharpens, but the right chain can make the chips really fly. Credit: Ben White.
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Take care when choosing chainsaw chains

Kondinin Researcher, Josh Giumelli, looks at chainsaw chains.

27 July 2024
An ongoing study looks at the value of pulse crops. Credit: LIG7AGR, Shutterstock.
CROPPING

N balance helps reveal true value of pulses

A GRDC-funded study looks at the numbers surrounding pulses.

27 July 2024
US farmers fear they will lose access to glyphosate products, as Roundup litigation continues. Credit: The Image Party, Shutterstock.
CROPPING

Is glyphosate under threat?

American growers fear access to Bayer glyphosate products is under threat due to US litigation.

26 July 2024
A Roundup class action, alleging Monsanto glyphosate products cause lymphoma, has been dismissed by an Australian judge. Credit: Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

Roundup class action dismissed

A class action against Monsanto has been dismissed by an Australian judge in Federal court.

26 July 2024
It can be hard enough selecting the best chainsaw for your needs, but chain selection is a whole other kettle of fish. The wrong choice can see slow cutting speed and frequent re-sharpens, but the right chain can make the chips really fly. Credit: Ben White.
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Take care when choosing chainsaw chains

Kondinin Researcher, Josh Giumelli, looks at chainsaw chains.

27 July 2024
An ongoing study looks at the value of pulse crops. Credit: LIG7AGR, Shutterstock.
CROPPING

N balance helps reveal true value of pulses

A GRDC-funded study looks at the numbers surrounding pulses.

27 July 2024
CROPPING

Is glyphosate under threat?

26 July 2024
CROPPING

Roundup class action dismissed

26 July 2024
John Deere’s Australia and New Zealand production systems manager, Stephanie Gersekowski, said autonomy is always a hot topic of discussion.
AGRIBUSINESS

New John Deere high density baler on show at AFIA conference

John Deere L314R high density large square baler revealed at National Fodder Conference.

26 July 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Farm productivity growth slows

More action required from producers and policy makers to spur farm productivity, ABARES says.

24 July 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

BASF and AgLink join forces for Safety Champs program

Safety Champs program up and running to help promote farm safety for kids.

22 July 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Zoetis sets $100k target for Beyond Blue donation

Zoetis plans to raise up to $100,000 for Beyond Blue, through the sale of vaccines and drenches.

22 July 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Enhancing safety for aging farmers

Farmsafe turns the spotlight on mitigating the risks for older farmers.

19 July 2024
Australian Custom Harvesters will hold its AGM and forum in Swan Hill in August. Photo: Mark Saunders.
MACHINERY

Custom Harvesters to hold AGM and event

Australian Custom Harvesters will be holding its AGM on 7-8 August.

26 July 2024
MACHINERY

CLAAS Xerion 12 series tractors arrive in Australia

CLAAS launches its high horsepower Xerion 12 series tractors in Australia.

19 July 2024
MACHINERY

Tractor sales continue sluggish trend

Cautious approach from producers sees tractor sales continue to slow.

15 July 2024
MACHINERY

New flexible Geringhoff harvester fronts available through Waringa Distribution

A new range of Geringhoff fronts with up to 1m of flex is being offered by Waringa Distribution.

11 July 2024
MACHINERY

Dual purpose seeder finds favour in the Riverina

NSW farmer, Austen Moore, discusses the benefits of their dual purpose seeder.

11 July 2024
An ongoing study looks at the value of pulse crops. Credit: LIG7AGR, Shutterstock.
CROPPING

N balance helps reveal true value of pulses

A GRDC-funded study looks at the numbers surrounding pulses.

27 July 2024
CROPPING

Is glyphosate under threat?

American growers fear access to Bayer glyphosate products is under threat due to US litigation.

26 July 2024
CROPPING

Roundup class action dismissed

A class action against Monsanto has been dismissed by an Australian judge in Federal court.

26 July 2024
CROPPING

Growers urged to check silos ahead of harvest

Farmers are being warned to check silos following multiple silo-related deaths and injuries.

22 July 2024
PASTURES & SOILS

Amelioration strategies in the spotlight

Data from a long-running project has shed light on the efficacy of various amelioration strategies.

09 July 2024
Young stock that experience a period of restricted nutrition have the potential for compensatory weight gains when adequate nutrition becomes available. Credit: Pamela Lawson.
CATTLE

Reduce breakdown risk in young bulls

Kondinin Group's Pamela Lawson investigates Bovine Balanoposthitis

27 July 2024
CATTLE

Strong outlook remains for Australian beef

A new report shows a strong outlook for Australian beef in the global market.

24 July 2024
CATTLE

Swing low beef chariot

Steady as she goes for beef processing industry – Episode 3

24 July 2024
SHEEP

How good are analysts are predicting livestock prices?

MLA reports how industry analysts' price forecasts for sheep and beef compare to actuals.

19 July 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Chemical-free flystrike control research shows promising results

Researchers are cracking the code for chemical-free flystrike control using RNA technology.

17 July 2024

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

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

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
editions

Research Report: Grouper Bins (July 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at a range of Australian-made grouper bins which can make a big difference when it comes to input logistics on the farm.

27 June 2024
editions

Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.

05 June 2024
editions

Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors (May 2024)

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.

30 April 2024
Researchers at the University of Queensland are working on an innovative solution for controlling flystrike in sheep.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Chemical-free flystrike control research shows promising results

Researchers are cracking the code for chemical-free flystrike control using RNA technology.

17 July 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

What's new to farming?

In case you missed it: Kondinin Group highlights the latest products and services.

11 July 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Local autonomous system takes to the paddocks via self-propelled sprayer

Agtecnic successfully trials an autonomy system on a self-propelled sprayer in NSW.

01 July 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Weed detection revolutionised using satellite imagery

The first instalment of the service is likely to be available to farmers by the end of the year.

28 June 2024
MACHINERY

Harvester showcase a spectacular sight

Harvesters recreate paddock driving formations against Perth backdrop.

26 June 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.

It can be hard enough selecting the best chainsaw for your needs, but chain selection is a whole other kettle of fish. The wrong choice can see slow cutting speed and frequent re-sharpens, but the right chain can make the chips really fly. Credit: Ben White.
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Take care when choosing chainsaw chains

Kondinin Researcher, Josh Giumelli, looks at chainsaw chains.

27 July 2024
WEATHER

Generally better outlook develops for most crops

Predicted shire wheat yields map: 11 July, 2024.

24 July 2024
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Pinpointing pump problems – part 2

This month Josh Giumelli runs through a range of pump problems which can pop up from time to time.

08 July 2024
WEATHER

Soil moisture rankings drop in most areas

Soil moisture ranking map: 12 June, 2024.

28 June 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Mixed conditions dampen farmer confidence

Rabobank's latest Rural Confidence Survey found farmers are feeling less optimistic.

12 June 2024