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 Lead researcher Phil Hynd said the new biological approach is different to Bioclip, to allow for the fleece to stay on the sheep for several weeks. Photo courtesy of AWI.
LIVESTOCK

WA growers invited to biological wool harvesting demo

A new biological wool harvesting process will be demonstrated in WA.

29 September 2023

 GIWA estimates for WA crop production dropped by 1.5m tonnes since last month. Photo: Ben White
CROPPING

Recent rain slows yield potential slide in WA

GIWA estimates WA will produce 15.5m tonnes of grain this season.

22 September 2023

 Mecardo said barley in WA is now more expensive than in Geelong with prices lifting by over $50/t in August. Image credit: Mecardo.
CROPPING

Barley prices lift with return of China

Australian feed barley up by around $50 per tonne

18 September 2023

 AGT lupin breeder Dr Matt Aubert said the new Rosemont (pictured) and Gidgee lupin varieties offer a leap forward for growers. Photo credit: AGT.
CROPPING

High yielding lupin varieties released in WA

AGT has released two new high yielding lupin varieties in WA.

15 September 2023

The controversial 2021 ACH Act was scrapped last month following substantial pressure from WA farmers. Photo: Jenna Santos.
AGRIBUSINESS

Draft Aboriginal cultural heritage regulations released

Parliamentary debate is due to commence next week.

15 September 2023

 Professor Kadambot Siddique crowned WA Scientist of the Year for his world class agricultural research. Photo credit: Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
CROPPING

Ag Scientist named WA Scientist of the Year

Professor Kadambot Siddique honoured at the Premier's Science Awards.

13 September 2023

 Mixed sentiments at Dowerin as dry conditions take hold. Photo: Jenna Santos.
MACHINERY

Mixed sentiments in Dowerin

Farmers and machinery dealers discuss industry challenges at Dowerin.

01 September 2023

 Round two of Carbon for Farmers Voucher Program is now open. Photo: Mark Saunders
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Carbon funding now available

The $15k Carbon for Farmers Vouchers program is now open.

30 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.