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LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Choose measurable goals in breeding

Defining a measurable sheep breeding objective is the first step in determining where to buy rams, which

01 July 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Keeping sheep on the move

Don McKechnie, Yelarbon, Queensland has made a mobile sheep race to keep costs down, reduce repairs and

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Remote-controlled irrigation

The Spectrum 3000 is a fully integrated water management system operated by remote control using a computer.

01 July 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Giving beef a tender touch

CSIRO researchers are hoping the development of a test using biochemical substances naturally present

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Time is right for effective cereal treatment

Cereal growers, especially those in areas which have received extensive rain, are urged to take action

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Mycoherbicides find a place fighting weeds

Fungi, bacteria and other micro-organisms are the cause of many plant diseases but researchers have turned

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Boom times for Australian Durum

Interest in growing durum wheat has exploded this year with expectations of an increase in area sown

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Analysis raises major questions for growers

Tissue testing is a key way of making savings in time, money and fertiliser, especially with new methods

01 July 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

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.

PARTNER CONTENT

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

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

PARTNER CONTENT

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.