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 Toyota has announced several upgrades to its 2024 HiLux range. Photo courtesy Toyota.
MACHINERY

Toyota reveals new model HiLux details

New HiLux models feature cosmetic upgrades and 48V system.

02 February 2024

Research Report - February 2024 - Battery-powered grease guns
ISSUES

Research Report - February 2024 - Battery-powered grease guns

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

01 February 2024

Farming Ahead eMagazine: February 2024
ISSUES

Farming Ahead eMagazine: February 2024

Read the magazine-format edition of Farming Ahead online.

01 February 2024

 The Department of Agriculture has been criticised for failing to provide a quick decision on the fate of livestock aboard the MV Bahijah. Photo credit: Adwo/Shuttershock.com
LIVESTOCK

Returned live export ship sparks heated debate

A live export ship that returned to Australia due to the Red Sea conflict has sparked heated debate.

31 January 2024

 Domino's Australia introduces launches exclusive summer range of Aussie lamb products. Photo Credit: Domino's Pizza.
LIVESTOCK

Domino's Pizza adds Aussie lamb to the menu

Domino's Pizza has unveiled a new pizza and pasta range featuring Australian slowed cooked lamb.

31 January 2024

 Peter Hayman (left), Mariano Cossani, Glenn McDonald and Victor Sadras are among the authors of the new manual. Photo: GRDC
CROPPING

New guide released on water use for dryland cropping

The new guide provides information on crop water use and improving water use efficiency.

31 January 2024

 Updated: University of New England’s Sam Wilkom, with sheep producers John Keiller, Portland, Victoria, and Matt Kelly, Hamilton, Victoria, pictured at the Bendigo MLA Update in November last year. Photos: Claire Harris.
LIVESTOCK

SBV on the cards for shedding trait

New breeding value set to simplify transition to shedding sheep.

29 January 2024

 ACCC will investigate supermarket pricing and alleged price gouging. Photo Pamela Lawson.
LIVESTOCK

ACCC supermarket inquiry announced

The ACCC will investigate supermarket pricing and competition.

29 January 2024

 Telecommunications companies and Government are under fire for failing to provide essential services.
TECHNOLOGY

Regional telecommunications fail as Government review gets underway

Telecommunication failure leaves communities unable to contact 000.

29 January 2024

 Sheep producers are considering their options for lambs that age out of the lamb market, says MLA. Picture Mark Saunders.
LIVESTOCK

Producers under pressure to provide quality, finished lambs

MLA says there are few options for producers with hoggets.

24 January 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.