About Farming Ahead

Kondinin Group's flagship publication, Farming Ahead, has set the tone for the agricultural industry for over 60 years by delivering high value research findings, industry news, equipment reviews and agricultural information on best farming practices to its members.

Kondinin Group prides itself on its commitment to being an integral part of the farming community and is widely regarded as a trusted partner in running Australia's rural businesses.

About Kondinin Group

During more than 60 years Kondinin Group has grown to become one of Australia's largest independent farm improvement groups with a total of 8,500 readers across Australia helping drive the Kondinin Group research agenda.

Via the annual National Agricultural Survey, members have the opportunity to guide the research programme, suggesting topics and equipment that they wish to know more about.

This ensures Kondinin Group research, published through Farming Ahead, provides farmers with accurate, practical, unbiased and useful information to help them in their jobs.

Kondinin Group research offers the only independent and comprehensive assessment of farm machinery, equipment, technology and rural services available to Australian farmers.

According to the National Agricultural Survey, 67% of members have used the research information published in Farming Ahead to improve their farm practices and drive productivity.

Kondinin Group prides itself as a trusted partner to the Australian agricultural community and is dedicated to providing independent Information for Agriculture.

Editorial enquiries

Mark Saunders, Editor

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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.

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Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.

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Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.