A lucky escape for one New South Wales farmer during the 2002 harvest has reinforced the need to take
01 December 2008
Safety is one of the most critical aspects of farm management. Farming Ahead has had reports of increasingly
01 December 2008
Windmill maintenance has always been dangerous. With occupational health and safety regulations tightening,
01 October 2008
Opening and closing silo lids need no longer entail a dangerous climb with the advent of ground-operated
01 September 2008
Primary producers need to take farm biosecurity more seriously with new Animal Health Australia research
01 September 2008
Tractors are among a farm's most essential machinery but they are also one of the most dangerous. To
01 August 2008
Farmers over 55 years of age are among those most at risk of falls that result in severe injury or even
01 August 2008
CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia
Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of
Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.
Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from
Kondinin Group researchers in collaboration with the GRDC Grain storage extension team test dozens of gas-tight sealable grain storages to Australian Standard AS2628-2010 identifying best and worst features in the ultimate grain storage buyers guide.
Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.
Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.
Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.