Mark Saunders

PASTURES & SOILS

Surface liming delivers best low rainfall outcomes

WA trial shows shallow incorporation of lime may be a waste of time for sub-soil acidity management.

18 December 2025

MACHINERY

Spot-spraying tech now available on more Patriot sprayers

The technology is now available on 30 and 40 series variants.

18 December 2025

MACHINERY

Eagle i turns Pro when it comes to conveyors

A new range of self-propelled conveyors is now available.

18 December 2025

MACHINERY

More flex added to Geringhoff front range

15.2m option added to Geringhoff front range.

18 December 2025

MACHINERY

New Farmall tractors released by Case IH

New Farmall C tractors have increased GVM and improved hydraulics.

16 December 2025

MACHINERY

Ford Ranger ute listed among recalled vehicles

Some of Ford’s most popular vehicles have been recalled due to the risk of catching fire.

15 December 2025

CATTLE

Virtual fencing given green light in Victoria

Victoria has joined other states to now be able to use virtual fencing tech in cattle.

12 December 2025

WEATHER

Rains in the east arrive late for some

Soil moisture ranking: November 2025.

12 December 2025

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.