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Grain states on alert for Russian wheat aphid

<p>THE EXOTIC pest Russian wheat aphid was detected in Australia for the first time last week, prompting farmers and organisations to go on high alert around the country.</p>

Alex Paul
Grain states on alert for Russian wheat aphid

  The pest was initially detected on Wednesday at a site south of Tarlee in the South Australia's mid-north, and by Thursday the pest had been found on other properties within 20km of the original site....

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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: High Horsepower Tractors

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.

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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.