LATEST HEADLINES

Applications are now open for the AgriEmpower Scholarship Program.
AGRIBUSINESS

Scholarships now available to empower ag changemakers

Applications for the second round of the AgriEmpower Scholarship Program are now open.

06 February 2026

Low interest loans are now available to farmers in South Australia impacted by drought.
AGRIBUSINESS

Urgent assistance available for South Australian farmers

Drought-affected South Australian farmers are able to access low-interest loans of up to $250,000.

06 February 2026

The manufacturer's recommended retail price for the new Nissan Navara ute starts from $53,348.
MACHINERY

Nissan Navara ute pricing announced ahead of March arrival

The new Nissan Navara ute will arrive in Australian showrooms next month.

06 February 2026

Sales of new Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger and Isuzu D-Max utes dropped last month compared to January 2025.
MACHINERY

Ford Ranger tops new vehicle sales despite slow start

The number of new Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Isuzu D-Max utes sold in January was down on 2025.

04 February 2026

Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) recently snapped up its second sheep station on the Nullarbor Plain.
AGRIBUSINESS

Madura Plains sheep station sold to UK cattle company

CPC has bought Madura Plains less than a year after snapping up Rawlinna.

04 February 2026

Tough market conditions are expected to impact GrainCorp's earnings and profits this year.
CROPPING

Global oversupply of grain to impact GrainCorp earnings

Market conditions are pressuring grain export margins, which are at multi-year lows, GrainCorp says.

04 February 2026

Rhizoctonia solani causes bare patch disease - creating dead or stunted zones in cereal crops and resulting in significant yield losses.
CROPPING

Researchers uncover the secret of hard-to-control fungus

CSIRO has unlocked the detailed genetic blueprint of a major fungal pathogen.

02 February 2026

RaboResearch general manager, Stefan Vogel, shares Rabobank's predictions for the year ahead.
AGRIBUSINESS

Geopolitics tipped to be ag's top risk factor in 2026

Rabobank says Australian agriculture is well positioned to navigate global challenges.

02 February 2026

Lentils are traded globally in relatively small amounts.
CROPPING

Lentils prove popular but exports are sensitive

Episode 3 says it does not take much to upset the apple cart when it comes to lentils.

02 February 2026

Adam Coffey has started a soil organic carbon project on his property in Queensland.
CATTLE

Carbon and Coffeys on the menu in Queensland

Queensland cattle breeder, Adam Coffey, shares his experience after taking on a carbon project.

30 January 2026

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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.

editions

Research Report: Agritechnica 2025 (January 2026)

This month’s Research Report covers the highlights from Agritechnica – the world’s largest trade fair and show for ag machinery and technology. The event is held every two years and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors.

editions

Research Report: Mobile Phones (December 2025)

With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.

editions

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.

editions

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.