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ARCHIVE

Take the gamble out of sowing.

Wheat growers in drier regions will soon be able to take some of the gamble out of sowing each year.

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Steps to eliminate frustrating glitches

Computer problems are an unfortunate fact of life but there are ways to reduce the chance of 'glitches'

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Weigh up costs of storing feed for drought

Storing fodder is a gamble but it is possible to make a more informed decision by following a few straight-forward

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Refrigerant for air-conditioners

Ozone Care FR-12 is a three component blend of existing standard air-conditioning refrigerant which acts

01 July 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

Standards make assessing dry matter easy

Maximising seed set in pastures improves their regeneration and grazing potential but high sowing rates,

01 July 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

Caterpillar Challenger 35,45 and 55

A high 'buy again' rating indicated most Caterpillar Challenger 35,45 and 55 series tractor owners were

01 July 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

John Shearer Universal Cultivator

John Shearer has released a new cultivator for conventional, minimum and zero-till cultivation.

01 July 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Improve feed conversion lowers costs

A better understanding of how cattle convert feed into meat can help producers breed stock to suit the

01 June 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.