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MACHINERY GENERAL

Challenger MT800 series tractor preview

Kondinin Group machienery writer James Bourchier previews the Challenger MT 800 series tractors.

01 October 2002

ARCHIVE

Talk to the bank early to reduce debt pressure

Drought conditions across parts of Australia will put many farm businesses under extreme financial pressure

01 October 2002

ARCHIVE

A combined control approach beats the weed curse

Using an integrated management package of biological control, targeted spraying and manual extraction,

01 October 2002

ARCHIVE

Tips to take the crack out of cast iron

Most farmers leave cast iron repairs to the experts but it is possible to mend broken parts with a few

01 October 2002

ARCHIVE

Year-round marketing hinges on grain storage

Effective on-farm storage has never been more important with some grain buyers investigating the option

01 October 2002

ARCHIVE

Silo lock keeps stock out

To prevent stock accidentally opening a baggin off door on a silo, Ken Calder, Wareek, Victoria, fitted

01 October 2002

ARCHIVE

Easy gate latch stops 'flyaway' injuries

After witnessing several people being injured from 'flyaway' gate sticks, Kondinin Grup Member Chaz John,

01 October 2002

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Coarse edge measure helps strengthen wool quality

Using a combination of wool measurements as a selection tool has paid dividends for Western Australian

01 October 2002

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.