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LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Delayed shearing fails to overcome contamination

New studies dispute the theory that a short period between weaning of coloured Damara crossbred lambs

01 December 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Molasses sweetens diet for lotfed steers

CSIRO Livestock Industries researcher Bob Hunter explains why molasses has the potential to form the

01 December 2000

CROPPING

Renovation cropping offers grain yeild boost

Renovation cropping has the potential to boost grain yield and quality, control weed populations and

01 December 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Selecting for wool growth influences hardiness

Selection for increased wool growth rates can influence body metabolism and composition, affecting how

01 December 2000

ARCHIVE

Trailer mount spins an effective wire fence

Bill Bainger, Bordertown, South Australia, solved the problem of tangling fence wire by designing a trailer

01 December 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Frosted wheat proves suitable for sheep feed

Frosted wheat is suitable as a supplementary feed for sheep with only a slight reduction in nutritional

01 December 2000

ARCHIVE

Phase farming may reduce waterlogging

Rotational farming systems using perennial pastures may improve the reliability of crop produciton in

01 December 2000

CROPPING

Treat algae early for safe dams and tanks

Water storages such as dams can become discoloured with algal blooms during summer but treating outbreaks

01 December 2000

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.