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Research Report - July 2026 - Drones
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Research Report - July 2026 - Drones

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24 June 2026

Farming Ahead eMagazine: July 2026
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Farming Ahead eMagazine: July 2026

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24 June 2026

Kondinin Group engineer, Josh Giumelli, tries out a few angle grinder accessories.
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Video: Angle grinder accessories

Kondinin Group engineer Josh Giumelli provides a rundown of angle grinder accessories.

22 June 2026

H5 bird flu has been detected in Australia.
AGRIBUSINESS

Deadly H5 bird flu hits Australian shores

H5 bird flu has been detected in WA.

22 June 2026

Pregnancy scanning is considered one of sheep producers’ most important tools this year, but only if the information is used.
SHEEP

Early decisions are vital for successful winter lambing

Challenging conditions mean sound decision making is needed for sheep producers

22 June 2026

Eligibility for the 50 per cent active asset reduction will be extended, with the Government increasing the turnover threshold to $10m.
AGRIBUSINESS

Thousands of farms granted access to Capital Gains Tax concessions

The small business 50 per cent active asset reduction threshold will be increased.

19 June 2026

Wool industry leaders Mark Dyson, Quality Wool, and Rod Franklyn, Techwool Trading, are looking forward to the future after announcing the merger of their country wool marketing divisions.
SHEEP

Two of Australia's wool industry players merge regional marketing divisions

Wool broker and exporter combine marketing businesses.

19 June 2026

Growing consecutive canola crops in the same paddock can have serious disease ramifications.
CROPPING

Canola rotation intensity under the microscope

Researchers examine the potential consequences of growing canola-on-canola.

19 June 2026

Even under best management conditions, CSIRO found frost remains a major constraint on wheat yield.
CROPPING

Frost challenges in Australian wheat remain despite best practices

A CSIRO study shows frost remains a major constraint on wheat yields.

19 June 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is expected to reopen at the end of the week.
AGRIBUSINESS

Strait of Hormuz expected to reopen under US/Iran peace deal

It will take time for markets and economies to fully recover.

17 June 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.

PARTNER CONTENT

Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

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.