LATEST HEADLINES : 13 of 1792

New grants to support the transition away from live sheep exports have been announced.
SHEEP

Live sheep export ban: further funding announced

New grants are now open to farmers, as part of the Sheep Industry Transition Assistance Package.

13 October 2025

Another iconic sheep station located on the Nullarbor Plains is being offered for sale.
AGRIBUSINESS

Madura Plains hits the market

Madura is one of the largest sheep stations in the world.

13 October 2025

The Government's Clean Energy Finance Corporation has provided SwarmFarm with $7 million to boost the manufacture of SwarmBots.
MACHINERY

SwarmFarm secures $7 million boost

Queensland autonomy business SwarmFarm has received $7 million to fund expansion.

13 October 2025

ACCC won't stand in the way of the Elders/Delta merger - despite concerns being raised about the potential impact on farm input costs.
CROPPING

Elders merger gets the go ahead

ACCC announces it will not opposed Elders' proposed Delta Agribusiness acquisition.

10 October 2025

Grain prices are nothing to get excited about.
CROPPING

Grain markets offer little inspiration

What's ahead for Australian grain and oilseed prices?

10 October 2025

John Deere's Harvest Profit software package is now available in Australia and New Zealand.
MACHINERY

John Deere launches new farm management software package

Harvest Profit – a profit-tracking software platform – is now available through John Deere.

10 October 2025

Combined LAMPBPLAN is a new genetics-based tool to help progress sheep production.
SHEEP

LAMBPLAN upgrade set to simplify selection decisions

LAMPLAN has been transformed into a combined, multi-breed evaluation system.

08 October 2025

Good crop-growing conditions in August and September should see northern WA grainbelt areas on track for a terrific year.
WEATHER

Northern WA kicking cropping goals

Soil moisture ranking: September, 2025.

08 October 2025

Bayer intends to submit a new herbicide for regulatory approval in Australia next year, with a target launch date of 2028.
CROPPING

Bayer targets 2028 launch for novel herbicide in Australia

Icafolin-methyl is expected to complement glyphosate and help combat herbicide-resistant weeds.

08 October 2025

Burder Industries has showcased the latest Stoll front-end loader at field days recently including the Elmore Field Days this week at Elmore, Victoria.
MACHINERY

New Stoll loader comes packed with safety and functionality

Stoll ProfiLine ISOBUSConnected 4330 model FEL displayed at the Elmore Field Days.

07 October 2025

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.