FARMING AHEAD INTELLIGENCE

Research Report: High speed discs (April 2017)

Zero-tillage farming has delivered farmers huge benefits, but also some challenges

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These challenges have seen some of the industry’s most avid no-tillers look to options to solve these problems, including strategic tillage. Leading the pack of tillage tools is the high speed disc tiller, which has seen exponential growth in sales over the past five years. Kondinin Group’s resident machinery researchers profile equipment and owner experiences of the ever-expanding range of disc speed tillers.

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Research Report: High speed discs - April 2017
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Research Report: High speed discs - April 2017

Zero-tillage farming has delivered farmers huge benefits, but also some challenges. These include soil-based challenges, for example, lime incorporation to aid amelioration at depth, weed resistance to chemicals and the ability to handle stubble.

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: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)

Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.

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Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)

Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.

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Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.

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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.