Livestock General

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Basic management for sheep health

Top performance in woolgrowing consists of a range of small tasks performed extremely well but studies

01 March 2000

Calf age dictates castration method

Bull calves are castrated at a young age to prevent development of secondary sexual charachteristics

01 March 2000

On-farm fleece test now avaialble

A portable lased-based wool classing system is set to bring the Australian shearing shed into the 21st

01 March 2000

New test to determine pesticide residue levels.

A new test for pesticide residues, developmed by CSIRO, can save wool growers money and ensure Australian

01 February 2000

New project to produce an ultrafine result

Wool producers of the future could be breeding fine wool flocks with an average diameter of 14 micrometres

01 February 2000

Cultured livestock keep industry on track

Modern reproductive technology is working to help maximise the genetic progress of Australia's livestock

01 February 2000

Gene clues give early warning

The World Health Organisation (WHO), in conjunction with CSIRO Animal Production, is working to prevent

01 February 2000

Smart Grazing licks worms in weaners

worms in weaner sheep lead to poor growth and low wool production but a new grazing system can lessen

01 February 2000

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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