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LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Shade reduces heat stress in feedlots

Providing shade to British breed feedlot cattle will cool the animal's body tempreture during the hot

01 November 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

DNA fingerprints lift wool clip quality

Adoption of genetic fingerprinting in the Merino Industry is set to herald a dramatic improvement in

01 November 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Grain proves effective for sheep diets

Increasing pasture quality and quantity can improve sheep production and profit but grain also has a

01 November 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Finding the right cows builds production

Building a productive female herd is based on careful selection of cows able to produce the highest weaning

01 November 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Hemi-castrates can reduce pizzle rot

An alternative method of lamb castration could lead to reduced pizzle rot problems in sheep.

01 November 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Grain feeding helps to improve cow returns

Culled females are an important source of income for many cattle producers, making up about 30 per cent

01 October 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Improved straw nitrogen balances diet

Farming methods that improve grain yield and protein in cereal crops may also improve livestock production

01 October 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Genetic change takes time

Genetic change in the Australian Merino industry is achieved through a small number of stud breeders

01 October 1998

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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.