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: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.

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Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.