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ARCHIVE

Fire gives hope to woody weed control

Woody weeds are reducing the profitability of many pastoral operations but options are available to control

01 February 1998

ARCHIVE

Writing stand

Victorian cattleman Simon Gubbins has made a writing stand to use when recording cattle weights on his

01 February 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Excess nitrates in plants put stock at risk

Many plants are potentially dangerous to grazing animals due to excessive nitrate accumulation but steps

01 February 1998

CROPPING

Managing sodic soils improves yields

Farmers can improve production on difficult to manage sodic soils through better management and thaddition

01 February 1998

ARCHIVE

Pulse yield and quality

With demand for pulses increasing each year, Australian producers can benefit from ongoing CSIRO research

01 February 1998

CROPPING

Weed maps improve crop options

A Kondinin Group project investigates the benefits of using precision farming technology on Australian

01 February 1998

ARCHIVE

Fungus fights field crickets

A naturally occuring fungus is emerging as a new method of controlling the black field cricket, Telogryllus

01 February 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Improved beef yield to dictate prices

Cattle with high yields of saleable meat are now preferred by all sectors of the beef industry and lower

01 February 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.

editions

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.