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CROPPING

GRDC updates hazardous inversion resource

The GRDC has made several updates to its hazardous inversions fact sheet

31 May 2024

Agriculture Victoria has a new on-line resource to help with subsoil amelioration decisions. Photo: Mark Saunders.
PASTURES & SOILS

Subsoil help available for dryland grain growers

New website provides resources for those considering soil amelioration

31 May 2024

Stayability refers to the likelihood of a cow still being a productive part of a breeding herd at six years of age. Credit: Pamela Lawson.
CATTLE

In for the long haul – stayability versus longevity

How stayability compares to the productive working life of an animal.

29 May 2024

Vaginal-cervical prolapses are generally easy to replace but are repeatable and heritable so the animal should be culled. Photo: Peter Lawson
CATTLE

The ins and outs of prolapses in breeding cattle

Understanding and minimising prolapses in beef and dairy breeding cattle.

29 May 2024

Sineka Munidasa, Research Assistant, at The University of Melbourne’s Dookie Campus in north-east Victoria.  Photo courtesy Victoria Drought Hub.
CATTLE

New study reveals path to greener dairy production and reduced emissions

A Victoria Drought Hub study investigates dairying and greenhouse gas emissions.

29 May 2024

A new across-commodity carbon accounting platform has been launched by AIA. Photo: Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

Cross-sectoral carbon accounting engine now available

AIA has launched Australia's first across-commodity carbon accounting platform.

29 May 2024

The current gap between mutton and lamb prices is fairly typical, according to Mecardo. Credit: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Mutton prices rise but discount to lamb remains

Mutton prices have risen from December lows but remain at a 50-60 per cent discount to lamb.

27 May 2024

Vigilance is important when it comes to identifying and managing Ovine Johne’s Disease in sheep. Credit: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Finger on the pulse for OJD management

Sheep producers should remain vigilant to prevent Ovine Johne's Disease

27 May 2024

Australian Wool Exchange chief executive officer Mark Grave says the Australian Wool Sustainability Scheme will leverage the hard work of woolgrowers through one accreditation to meet market sustainability requirements. Credit: AWEX
SHEEP

Revitalised sustainability scheme helps assure market access

New Australian Wool Sustainability Scheme pushed as key to success of future market access.

27 May 2024

The new 10 Series air carts from Morris include a stainless steel liquid tank and capacities up to 34,700L. Photo courtesy McIntosh Distribution.
MACHINERY

Morris 10 Series air carts released

Morris has announced the launch of its 10 Series air carts with capacities up to 34,700L.

27 May 2024

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.