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Research facility keeps animal diseases in check

CSIRO's $500 million Australian Animal Health Laboratory opened during 1985.

01 June 2005

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Livestock viruses under watch

CSIRO is developing new methods for detecting insect-borne livestock diseases soon after they enter northern

01 June 2005

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Alpacas find role as sheep guards

Alpacas are the latest tactic being employed in tackling the fox and wild dog problem on Australian Farms.

01 May 2005

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Feed to meet the need and lift sheep production

A ewe's feed must meet her needs to maintain optimum production, especially for breeding.

01 May 2005

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Keep watch to detect eye diseases early

Pinkeye affects cattle during summer and autumn, so it pays to check cattle for symptoms so they can

01 March 2005

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Ryegrass trial achieves highest ever liveweight gains

Perennial ryegrass produced 319 kilograms more liveweight per hectare than short rotation ryegrass pastures

01 February 2005

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European genetics earn $140 more per head

Beef cattle trials across southern Australia aim to find the best combination of genetics and growth

01 January 2005

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Exploit interaction of traits for more meat

This article shows genetics are the key to improving meat traits in Merino sheep.

01 January 2005

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Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

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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

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: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.

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Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.