New South Wales

NSW DPI research agronomist Mathew Dunn at the Wagga Wagga, NSW, research farm, during a field day in early February. Photo: Mark Saunders.
PASTURES & SOILS

Soil acidity problems tackled in southern NSW

NSW field experiment trial helps uncover extent and severity of soil acidity.

22 March 2024

 Recent wet weather could accelerate the spread of fire ants. Photo courtesy of Invasive Species Council.
INSIGHT

Fire ants fuelled by wild weather, Council warns

Warning on fire ants issued by Invasive Species Council

19 January 2024

 The AgSmart Connect event will be held in Tamworth, NSW, next year and highlight innovation in agriculture. Photo Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

New name for ag innovation event

AgSmart Connect to be held in March 2024

13 December 2023

 Weevils and rust fungus will be introduced as biocontrol agents for invasive weeds. Photo courtesy of NSW Department of Planning and Environment.
CROPPING

NSW Government funds invasive weed biocontrol project

NSW Government invests in program targeting invasive weeds using approved biological control agents.

27 November 2023

 CSIRO is inviting NSW regional residents to complete a survey on the 2021 mouse plague. Photo courtesy of Peter Brown, CSIRO.
INSIGHT

CSIRO seeks feedback on 2021 mouse plague

A survey, which aims to better understand the impact of the 2021 NSW mouse plague, is now open.

20 November 2023

 Southern Australia dominates cattle indicators. Picture Mark Saunders.
INSIGHT

Southern Australia dominates cattle indicators

NSW cattle saleyards are dominating key indicators.

25 September 2023

 NSW DPI has released an updated and comprehensive guide to help combat blotch disease in barley crops. Photo courtesy NSW DPI.
CROPPING

NSW DPI releases updated blotch disease guide

New barley blotch guide published

09 August 2023

 More than 200 attended the first day of WeedSmart Week which is underway in Dubbo in Central NSW. Photo Ben White.
CROPPING

WeedSmart Week underway in central NSW

WeedSmart Week has kicked off in Dubbo NSW

01 August 2023

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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.

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What's happening at Goldacres

2022 capped a big year for Goldacres, another model added- Prairie Pro Series 2 &

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: 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.

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Research Report: Liquid Applications At Seeding

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Ben White have rounded up liquid application Case Studies for this Research Report including tips and tricks from experiencd producers.