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ARCHIVE
Summer rain could reduce feed quality
High rainfall during summer and early autumn can reduce the feed value of annual pastures and producers
01 March 2000
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Oats provide economic alternative
Research shows that oats can be used in a feedlot situation as an alternative to grains.
01 March 2000
ARCHIVE
Weeds come under joint attack
CSIRO, Spowers and BGC Construction are working together to develop a quarantine facility at CSIRO's
01 March 2000
MACHINERY GENERAL
Correct ballasting conserves fuel and lifts tractor life
Just like wheeled tractors, getting the ballasting right in tracked machines improves operating performance
01 March 2000
ARCHIVE
Bull's rapid growth makes for quick economic returns
Jill and Colin Frawley, Hamilton, Victoria, said bull beef was by far the most lucrative enterprise on
01 March 2000
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Dohne Merinos deliver promising results
Helen and Geoff Beeck, Katanning, Western Australia, imported Dohne Merino embryos into Australia to
01 March 2000
ARCHIVE
Cage keeps dogs safe in transit
Dogs are well catered for by one farmer in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, when travelling off-farm.
01 March 2000
CROPPING
Crop beds stop waterlogging
Andrew Morrison, Teesdale, Victoria, switched to raised bed cropping during 1997 to prevent severe waterlogging
01 March 2000
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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