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GPA is seeking action on the APVMA's poor performance when it comes to registering chemicals. Photo: Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

Peak grains body calls for action on APVMA reforms

GPA wants urgent action on the APVMA’s chemical registration delays

12 April 2024

DPIRD WA Grains Biosecurity Officer Jeff Russell encourages rural property owners to upgrade farm gate biosecurity signs. Photo: DPIRD
AGRIBUSINESS

Biosecurity signs available to help protect WA primary production

WA farmers reminded of importance of farm biosecurity

10 April 2024

ALEC has accused Government MPs of parroting anti-ag groups lines regarding stock onboard the MV Bahijah. Credit: Tom Dawkins, Australian Livestock Exporters' Council.
SHEEP

MV Bahijah livestock arrive in Israel

Livestock onboard the MV Bahijah have arrived safely in Israel, bringing the saga to an end.

10 April 2024

AWI is seeking woolgrowers to take part in a national blowfly research project. Photo: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Woolgrowers needed for national research program

Woolgrowers are being asked to participate in a national blowfly research project

10 April 2024

The FutureAg Expo will be held in Melbourne next week. Photo: Mark Saunders.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

FutureAg Expo to be held next week

The FutureAg Expo will be held next week where Kondinin Group's Drought Info hub will be exhibiting.

10 April 2024

Some areas of Western Australia received much-needed rainfall in March after a long hot, dry spell. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

Seeding is underway in some regions across Australia

Growers in some areas of NSW, Victoria and WA have started seeding.

10 April 2024

Research Report - April 2024 - Sheds
ISSUES

Research Report - April 2024 - Sheds

Read this archived issue of Farming Ahead's Research Report printed edition in your web browser.

08 April 2024

Sheep and lamb production is expected to lift significantly this year.  Credit: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

National flock set to decline while slaughter figures hit all-time high

National sheep flock tipped to decline to 76.5 million by June.

07 April 2024

University of New England PhD student Erin Smith is looking to better understand how genetic resilience can impact wool fibre diameter. Credit: Erin Smith.
SHEEP

Fibre diameter uncovers resilience insight

New study considers the relationship between wool fibre diameter and genetic resilience.

07 April 2024

Farming Ahead - April 2024
ISSUES

Farming Ahead - April 2024

Read this archived issue of Farming Ahead's printed edition in your web browser.

05 April 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.

editions

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.

editions

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.

editions

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.

editions

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.