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CROPPING
Leafcutter bees lift lucerne seed production
Lucerne's high-quality forage and ability to mop up excess soil moisture make it an ideal plant for cropping
01 September 2004
CROPPING
Lime offsets falling pH to prevent toxic soil
Aluminium is not an essential element for plant growth, yet it is a major component of almost all soils.
01 September 2004
ARCHIVE
John Deere 8020 series tractors
Kondinin Group evaluated the John Deere 8020 series wheeled tractors based on a survey of 15 farmers
01 August 2004
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Crossbred ewes make for better offspring
An extra four million heavy slaughter lambs per year are likely to be required by 2010. This means considerably
01 August 2004
CROPPING
Survey results call for lift in cotton quality
Australian cotton attracts a premium in overseas markets and has developed a reputation as a high-quality
01 August 2004
CROPPING
Pythium emerges as a significant pathogen
Pythium root disease has been described as the 'common cold' of cropping systems and its impact on crop
01 August 2004
ARCHIVE
Weaning and nutrition beef up cow fertility
The most important factor affecting the profitability of cattle breeding programmes in temperate and
01 August 2004
ARCHIVE
Biofuel salinity management
Farmers could one day replace annual crops and pastures with perennial trees and shrubs for biofuel production.
01 August 2004
PARTNER CONTENT
Agricultural spraying specialist HARDI curtails downtime and wear with robust LAPP cable harnesses
LAPP cable harnessing solutions built for harsh Australian environments
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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