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Fighting cyanobacteria to protect water quality

Finding an effective, long-term solution to the problem of blue-green algae in farm water supplies is

01 November 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

DNA fingerprints lift wool clip quality

Adoption of genetic fingerprinting in the Merino Industry is set to herald a dramatic improvement in

01 November 1998

ARCHIVE

Millennium bug threatens farm businesses

Farmers can safely transfer their farm offices over to year 2000 compliance and beat the millennium bug

01 November 1998

CROPPING

Soil-bound phosphorus breaks freed

Recent research by CSIRO Plant Industry could lead to a multi-million dollar bonanza of released phosphrus

01 November 1998

ARCHIVE

Keep chemicals in the paddock to protect pets and kids

Off-label chemical use around the home may be a cheap and convenient option but it carnes the risk of

01 November 1998

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High-density clovers provide a profitable break

High-density annual clovers have the potential for high yields and good returns within southern cropping

01 November 1998

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Homemade triple bin for $5000

Kevin and Peter Harper of Aria Park, New South Wales, made their own triple seed and fertiliser bin for

01 November 1998

ARCHIVE

Silicon proves vital for surgarcane

Increased soil silicon levels could improve surgarcane yields by up to 38 per cent according to recent

01 November 1998

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.