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LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Ewe nutirition affects twin lamb survival rates

According to recent trials carried out by New South Wales Agriculture, the survival rate of twin lambs

01 July 1997

ARCHIVE

Avoid wool contamination at every step

One of the major costs in wool processing is the late discover and removal of contaminants.

01 July 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Pregnant ewe nutrition affects lambs wool

When evaluating management options for pregnant Merino ewes, take time to consider the effect on lifetime

01 July 1997

ARCHIVE

Urea spreader

Jeff Hoffman, Lockhart, New South Wales, built this simple towed urea spreader for his four wheel motorbike

01 July 1997

ARCHIVE

Fewer plant tillers produce higher yields

Reducing the number of tillers produced by a plant is one approach wheat breeders are using to increase

01 July 1997

MACHINERY GENERAL

John Deere Model 735 air seeder bar

At first glance, most Australian farmers would describe the John Deere model 735 air seeder bar as a

01 July 1997

ARCHIVE

Havester dirt and dust guard

Ross Watson of Swan Hill, Victoria, added a section of perforated sheet under the etable auger of his

01 July 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

New tols for chieving meat quality

In the future researchers expect gene markers to become a crucial tool in beef cattle selection.

01 July 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.