FARMING AHEAD INTELLIGENCE

Research Report: Large front-wheel assist tractors (October 2016)

This month, the Kondinin Group research team takes a look at seven front-wheel assist tractors, each sporting close to 224kW or 300hp.

There is no ignoring the presence of technology in the tractors we tested. Changes in the cabin are more prevalent, not for having more in the cabin, but less in fact. Multi-function controllers and joysticks are replacing dials and switches and they are getting better in terms of design and user friendliness.

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RESEARCH REPORTS

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In this hands-on review, your research team test-drove seven models

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.

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Research Report: Sealable Storage Options (August 2025)

Kondinin Group researchers in collaboration with the GRDC Grain storage extension team test dozens of gas-tight sealable grain storages to Australian Standard AS2628-2010 identifying best and worst features in the ultimate grain storage buyers guide.

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Research Report: Cordless Impact Wrenches (July 2025)

Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.

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Research Report: Mouse Bait Applications (June 2025)

Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.

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Research Report: Farm Labour (May 2025)

Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.