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ARCHIVE

Test to put lice on ice

A test which can be performed easily in the shearing shed to detect lice and tell woolgrowers if an insecticide

01 October 1997

CROPPING

Cropfacts paddock recording program

The Cropfacts software program aims to provide farmers with an easy-to-use method for recording crop

01 October 1997

CROPPING

How genetic engineering will benefit growers

Technology has revoluitionised the way food and fibres are produced in the world, with each advance solving

01 October 1997

AGRIBUSINESS

Cover up to protect against skin cancer

Sun exposure is onw recognised as a major hazard for outdoor workers.

01 October 1997

ARCHIVE

Battery maintenance

Batteries are often one of the forgotten factors in machine maintenance, until of course they fail, usually

01 October 1997

ARCHIVE

Dust-free foam marker

To protect his 12V foam marker compressor from dust, David Bourchier Koonoomoo, Victoria, fitted an extra

01 October 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Time running out to secure beef exports

At last year's Australian Lot Feeders Association international conference a challenge was through tothe

01 October 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Killer worms under threat

Australia's sheep flocks are threatened by increasing numbers of worms resistant to traditional drug

01 October 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

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.