Check seed density to ensure peak performance
Research trials have shown optimum plant densities of 40 to 45 plants per square metre for faba beans
Machinery General
01 JUN 1999Flexicoil Barton Disk Opener for no-tillage
The Flexicoil Barton Disk Opener combines the low disturbance and stubble handling of a disk opener and
Machinery General
01 JUN 1999Water Triple Disc Bar
Most owners of the Walker Triple Disc seeding assembly surveyed by the Kondinin Group said the imprement
Machinery General
01 MAY 1999John Deere 9000 series
According to a Kondinin Group survey, owners of JOhn Deere 9000 series four-wheel-drive tractors are
Machinery General
01 MAY 1999Case Concord air seeder bin
The Kondinin Group surveyed 20 owners of Case IH Concord air seeder bins to assess its performance.
Machinery General
01 APR 1999Press seed not soil
Research by Agriculture WA's Mohammed Amjad has shown that it is better to press lupin seeds into the
Machinery General
01 MAR 1999Case 5100 MaxxumPro tractors
A high 'buy again' rating indicates most Case 5100 Maxxum Pro tractor owners were happy with the performance
Machinery General
01 MAR 1999Tine patterns important in stubble handling
Tine design and layout can have a major influence on a sowing implement's handling of wheat stubble.
Machinery General
01 MAR 1999Conserva Pak seeder
Owners of the Conserva Pak seeder are impressed with the machine's seed and fertiliser system, according
Machinery General
01 MAR 1999Trial puts minimum till seeders to the test
A successful switch to minimum tillage cropping involves a complete management approach including acquiring
Machinery General
01 FEB 1999Ezee-On 3500 series cultivator bar
A Kondinin Group survey of 18 Australian owners of Ezee-On cultivator bars has shown the single cylinder
Machinery General
01 FEB 1999ROGRO Ground Hound planter
Owners of the Ground Hound model of the ROGRO Zero-Till planter were attracted to its ability to handle
Machinery General
01 JAN 1999United effort delivers big savings
The Kondinin Group's commitment to working with farmers has yielded an arsenal of tools to tackle and
Machinery General
01 DEC 1998Handy hectare meters require correct setup
Monitoring how much ground has been covered when spraying, seeding or harvesting can improve farm profitability.
Machinery General
01 OCT 1998Janke OnTrac aims for controlled traffic market
Controlled traffic, or tramline farming is the focus of the recently released Janke OnTrac planter
Machinery General
01 OCT 1998Home-made bulk bin
Harold Flett of Donald, Victoria, has made his own seed and fertiliser bin using a Heaslip cup elevator
