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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

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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

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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

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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

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

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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.

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Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

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Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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: Mobile Phones (December 2025)

With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.

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Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)

Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.

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Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)

Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.

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Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.