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CROPPING

Integrated strategies could end earth mite plague

Blue oat mites are overtaking redlegged earth mites as a major threat to crops because pest numbers are

01 October 2004

CROPPING

Fluid fertilisers free phosphorus for crops

Early results suggest fluid phosphorus fertilisers could provid yield benefits over granular products

01 October 2004

CROPPING

Diversity is essential in fighting resistance

Herbicide resistance is a growing issue in Australia but it can be stopped in its tracks.

01 October 2004

CROPPING

Soil health is key to sustainable cropping

Soil health and structure are the keys to sustainable cropping. This article focuses on Grains Research

01 September 2004

CROPPING

GM cotton offers sustainable pest control

Insect resistance to pesticides is a growing problem worldwide. This article describes how cotton growers

01 September 2004

CROPPING

Identify subsoil problems to increase profits

While there are many reasons some paddocks perform more poorly than others, most yield differences can

01 September 2004

CROPPING

Leafcutter bees lift lucerne seed production

Lucerne's high-quality forage and ability to mop up excess soil moisture make it an ideal plant for cropping

01 September 2004

CROPPING

Lime offsets falling pH to prevent toxic soil

Aluminium is not an essential element for plant growth, yet it is a major component of almost all soils.

01 September 2004

PARTNER CONTENT

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

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.

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: Drones (July 2026)

With drones becoming more prevalent in Australian agricultural operations, this month’s Research Report looks at the latest drone technology and applications for both broadacre farming and livestock enterprises.

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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.