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ARCHIVE

Save water for higher yield profits

There is debate among farmers and researchers on the value of fallowing in storing soil water. The issues

01 January 2003

ARCHIVE

RRR - Rural merchants

An Australia-wide survey reveals an overwhelming 82 per cent of farmers feel the agronomic advice provided

01 January 2003

CROPPING

Take steps to reduce post drought erosion and weeds

Growers will need to take extra care planning and managing paddocks for this season becaus eof the damaging

01 January 2003

ARCHIVE

Pocket the pennies with gas alternatives

Farmers keen to save on workshop gas costs could benefit by considering the use ofliquefied petroleum

01 January 2003

MACHINERY GENERAL

Bourgault 5000 series air seeder

Owners of the Canadian built Bourgault 5000 series air seeders praise the unit for its simple operation,

01 January 2003

ARCHIVE

Excise tax makes biodiesel cost-prohibitive

When Rudolf Diesel developed the first diesel engine during 1895 he designed it to run on peanut oil

01 January 2003

ARCHIVE

Tubulator is easy to use and tow

Glen Liersch, Warracknabeal, Victoria, built a 20-metre long tubulator, which was light enought to be

01 January 2003

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Lower drench costs with worm-resistant sheep

One third of Australian sheep producers depend on anthelmintics (drenches) to control the effects of

01 January 2003

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.