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ARCHIVE
Tyres turned into troughs
Peter Waldron, of Melville Forest, Victoria, has made simple and cost-effective troughs using old tyres
01 January 1998
ARCHIVE
Suspended axle smooths the ride
An uncomfortable ride in rough country led Vernon Wright, of Kellerberrin, Western Australia, to supsend
01 January 1998
ARCHIVE
Rhizoctonia control
Rhizoctonia is a major problem in crops across Australia but research is underway to develop practical
01 January 1998
ARCHIVE
Grinder mount makes for easy use
This simple cut-off saw was made by bolting a large angle grinder to a parallelogram and mounting it
01 January 1998
CROPPING
Stubble and rotation benefit crop yields
Long-term trials carried out in South Australia have shown stubble retention is th ekey to productive
01 January 1998
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
HACCP's seven steps
Identify the hazards in the process and present them in a Hazzard Audit table.
01 January 1998
AGRIBUSINESS
Light clothing keeps workers cool
Firefighting is hote, tiresome and sometimes dangerous work but firefighters can reduce health hazards
01 January 1998
MACHINERY GENERAL
Alfarm A630 cultivator
The Alfarm A630 cultivator has not fulfilled the promise it showed when released in 1995 judging by a
01 November 1997
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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