Episode 3

CROPPING

Global developments fail to spook grain markets

Grain markets are failing to respond to geopolitical and weather risks.

29 June 2026

CROPPING

US crop forecasts may prove pivotal for Aussie grain prices

The USDA estimates a significant drop in US wheat production and global supplies.

15 May 2026

CROPPING

Government underwrites fertiliser imports as urea soars past $1600/t

The Government is offering price risk support to protect fertiliser importers.

22 April 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

Fuel tax cut as Governments agree on fuel security plan

The Federal Government has announced new plans to address the fuel crisis.

01 April 2026

CROPPING

Risk of fertiliser shortages heightens as Iran war escalates

Fertiliser shortages could kick in within the next couple of months.

20 March 2026

CROPPING

Fertiliser supply at risk as Iran war continues

Australian urea price increases are expected to continue.

09 March 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

Australian sheepmeat hit with higher US tariffs as Trump lashes out

Trump's reciprocal tariffs have been deemed illegal, prompting the President to impose new tariffs.

23 February 2026

CROPPING

Instability in Iran heightens fertiliser price risks

Episode 3 warns of the potential impact of Middle East tensions on fertiliser prices.

15 January 2026

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.

editions

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.

editions

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.

editions

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.