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ARCHIVE

New method makes soil tests less costly

Traditionally, soil tests have been expensive and time consuming as a result farmers often lack detailed

01 October 2004

ARCHIVE

Large self-steering axle chaser bins

Oztec Manufacturing has developed 24-tonne and 30-tonne chaser bins with self-steering axles, known

01 October 2004

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Saltbush lifts sheep meat vitamin content

SAltbush can maintain sheep during summer and autumn when other sources of feed are limited.

01 October 2004

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Enterprising duo take beef stock market on-line

Queensland beef producers Charlie Frith and Tim Scott have branched out from simply backgrounding cattle

01 October 2004

CROPPING

Lucerne drilling rigs improve duplex soils

Crop yields on duplex soils can be limited when root growth is impeded by compact or toxic subsoil.

01 October 2004

CROPPING

Integrated strategies could end earth mite plague

Blue oat mites are overtaking redlegged earth mites as a major threat to crops because pest numbers are

01 October 2004

MACHINERY GENERAL

New Holland launches a line-up of small tractors

New Holland has upgraded its entire tractor range under 75 kilowatts.

01 October 2004

ARCHIVE

Grains industry one step ahead of wheat aphid

So far, Australia remains free of the costly cereal pest Russian wheat aphid despite the insect having

01 October 2004

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.