University of Queensland

 Research has expanded internationally to hasten the identification and selection of tick resistant cattle.  Credit: Pamela Lawson.
CATTLE

Breeding for resistance

Scientists are researching the role of genetics in breeding tick-resistant cattle.

04 April 2024

 Queensland researchers are developing localised treatment guidelines for fall armyworm. Image: Megan Pope.
CROPPING

Fall armyworm guidelines in development

Queensland research looks at local Fall armyworm treatment options

27 April 2023

 A bull used in a QAAFI vaccine trial. Image courtesy Megan Pope.
CATTLE

New venereal disease vaccine for cattle being developed locally

Queensland research aims to beat VD in cattle

26 February 2023

 Dr Thomas Williams is leading a research project which uses smart collars on cows to monitor behaviour and movement. Picture courtesy University of Queensland.
CATTLE

Research closes in on satellite detection of calving behaviour

Smart collars help to improve herd performance

20 February 2022

 A genetic solution may reduce the risk of lodging in sorghum.
CROPPING

New genetic solution will make sure sorghum stands tall

World-wide genome study helps sorghum.

31 March 2021

 Professor David Craik (on left), from UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience will head up a new research centre where bio-friendly pesticides will be developed. Picture courtesy UQ.
CROPPING

New facility to target bio-friendly pesticides

$35 million for University of Queensland research centre

03 November 2019

How tillage is helping beat weed resistance
CROPPING

How tillage is helping beat weed resistance

Some no-till paddocks are becoming unprofitable due to the cost of spraying

05 February 2018

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Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

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Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

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Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

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

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

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Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.

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Research Report: Fronting Up

This Research Report looks at harvester fronts including research and expertise from Kondinin Group’s Ben White, with input from harvesting specialists Brett Asphar, Kassie Van Der Westhuizen, Murray Skayman and Martin Reichelt.