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ARCHIVE

Farmers optimistic as Christmas approaches

AUSTRALIAN farmer confidence has staged a mild recovery off the back of good spring seasonal conditions

14 December 2011

ARCHIVE

Record number of quad bike deaths

THE death toll from quad bike accidents has reached record highs in the past week, driving the number

13 December 2011

ARCHIVE

Farmers worry they'll miss out under NBN

WHILE the national broadband network has the potential to generate significant improvements in country

13 December 2011

ARCHIVE

Getting smart about spraying

Each year growers spend weeks sitting in tractors spraying weeds. Today, there is more to weed control

13 December 2011

ARCHIVE

Identify weeds with new phone technology

AN INNOVATIVE smart phone app has launched today to assist western cropping region growers to identify

10 December 2011

ARCHIVE

Biodiversity fund opens for farmers

IN THE latest round of funds available under the Carbon Farming Initiative, farmers can capitalise on

10 December 2011

ARCHIVE

New app warns of nearby disasters

FARMERS can now download a free smartphone application to get quick and easy access to information about

09 December 2011

ON-FARM

OPINION: You poor old buggers

If you can't teach an old dog new tricks, farming is stuffed.

09 December 2011

PARTNER CONTENT

Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

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.

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: Drones (July 2026)

With drones becoming more prevalent in Australian agricultural operations, this month’s Research Report looks at the latest drone technology and applications for both broadacre farming and livestock enterprises.

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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.