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 Weevils and rust fungus will be introduced as biocontrol agents for invasive weeds. Photo courtesy of NSW Department of Planning and Environment.
CROPPING

NSW Government funds invasive weed biocontrol project

NSW Government invests in program targeting invasive weeds using approved biological control agents.

27 November 2023

 Case IH's new 9260 harvester has plenty of autonomy built in. Photo: Mark Saunders.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

CASE IH announces 60 series harvesters

Case IH launches 160 and 260 series grain harvester

27 November 2023

 The Triton ute will be available next February. Picture courtesy Mitsubishi Australia.
MACHINERY

Pricing announced for 2024 Triton ute

New 2024 Triton ute prices peak at close to $70,000

27 November 2023

 "Little helper" photo captured by Belinda Dimarzio-Bryan wins Ag Day photo competition. Photo courtesy of National Farmers' Federation, taken by Belinda Dimarzio-Bryan.
AGRIBUSINESS

Photo of determined toddler wins Ag Day competition

Belinda Dimarzio-Bryan's photo of her determined toddler wins the Ag Day photo competition.

24 November 2023

 Riverine Plains announces innovative soil management project to help farmers improve drought resilience. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

New Riverine Plains drought resilience project kicks off

New Riverine Plains project aims to assist farmers in improving drought resilience.

24 November 2023

 Power tools: The Paddock Power package allows extensive graziers to plan, map and cost new paddock developments.  Photo: Pamela Lawson.
LIVESTOCK

New tools to tame extensive grazing country

New tools to compare costs and benefits of various paddock fencing and watering scenarios.

24 November 2023

 Rabobank senior animal proteins analyst, Angus Gidley-Baird, said its likely Australian beef prices have levelled out. Photo courtesy of Rabobank.
LIVESTOCK

Australian beef prices have levelled out, says Rabobank

After a tough third quarter, its likely Australian beef prices have found a floor and levelled out.

24 November 2023

 RAGT Australia announces acquisition of BASF’s open-pollinated wheat seed assets. Pictured: RAGT Australia general manager, Dale Skepper (left), RAGT Australia senior plant breeder, Maqbool Ahmad, RAGT Semences new markets territory director, Samuel Gaste, and RAGT Australia broadacre technical product development manager, David Leah. Photo courtesy of RAGT Australia.
CROPPING

RAGT reinforces its commitment to Australian farmers

RAGT acquires BASF's open-pollinated wheat seed assets in Australia.

22 November 2023

 Glyphosate will be approved for another 10 years. Photo: Ben White.
CROPPING

European Commission renews glyphosate approval for another decade

Glyphosate approval renewed by European Commission following comprehensive safety assessments.

22 November 2023

 Farmers are more motivated to improve farm productivity then to gain carbon credits, according to new research. Photo courtesy of AgriFutures Australia.
INSIGHT

Soil health motivates carbon farming uptake

New research shows improved productivity is a key carbon farming motivator.

22 November 2023

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.