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The latest national survey of sheep producers has revealed a big turnaround in confidence as producers look to rebuild flock numbers.
SHEEP

Sheep producers' confidence jumps

Stock retention and flock rebuilding high priorities for sheep producers as market confidence lifts.

27 July 2026

Australian sheep, lamb and goat meat will be subject to the new 12.5 per cent tariff.
AGRIBUSINESS

Australian agriculture deeply disappointed by US tariff decision

Industry bodies have responded to the new 12.5 per cent tariff.

27 July 2026

Australia sheepmeat imports into the US are now subject to a 12.5 per cent tariff.
SHEEP

Australian agriculture hit with new US tariff

Australian sheep, lamb and goat meat will be impacted.

27 July 2026

Syngenta said the decision to withdraw paraquat products from the ANZ markets was difficult, noting it was a highly valued productivity and conservation tool for many growers.
CROPPING

Syngenta set to pull paraquat products from Australian market

Syngenta has announced it will withdraw its paraquat products for commercial reasons.

24 July 2026

AgriGard is a new, unique pre-ignition detection system for harvesters that uses custom-made sensors.
MACHINERY

Unique harvester fire prevention system to be showcased in WA

Agrigard sensing and monitoring technology could help prevent harvester fires

24 July 2026

Cotton farmer, Gavin Dal Broi, argued one of the biggest risks on farms was the pressure farmers put on themselves to finish the job at any cost.
AGRIBUSINESS

Pushing through puts lives at risk

NSW cotton farmer, Gavin Dal Broi, urges the industry to rethink the culture of pushing through.

24 July 2026

Boosting cotton production is part of a new $5.3 million collaborative industry partnership project in Queensland that will also target grain and pulse crops.
CROPPING

Multi-million dollar partnership to unlock farming in Queensland's north and north-west

A $5.3 million project in northern Queensland will target research to boost the production of cotton

22 July 2026

The band of possible yields ranged from 2.1t/ha to 3.2/ha.
CROPPING

CSIRO predicts well above average national wheat yield

A national wheat yield of 2.56t/ha is expected, according to the latest Wheatcast.

22 July 2026

The National Farm Safety Week campaign highlights the power of being a good role model.
AGRIBUSINESS

Setting the standard for farm safety

The importance of being a good role model.

22 July 2026

GIWA estimated WA's crop production at 22.66mt, but added the current potential was at least equal to 2025.
CROPPING

Could WA be heading for another record crop?

GIWA reports WA crop looks “deceptively” good.

20 July 2026

PARTNER CONTENT

Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians

Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.

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: Drones (July 2026)

With drones becoming more prevalent in Australian agricultural operations, this month’s Research Report looks at the latest drone technology and applications for both broadacre farming and livestock enterprises.

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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.