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MACHINERY GENERAL
Breakdowns avoided with boomspray modifications
On farm modifications to the chassis and axles of their spraying unit have saved time and money for farmers
01 September 2001
CROPPING
Optimum timing lifts yields and oil content
Farmers can increase canola oil content and yields by aplying the desiccant diquat within the otimum
01 September 2001
CROPPING
Spray during early sprng to remove lucerne
CSIRO Plant Industry reearcher Stephen Davies explains some of the factors contributing to the success
01 September 2001
ARCHIVE
Air probe a first for automatic soil sampling
The Kondinin Groop, with support from John Deere, identifies developments in agricultural technology
01 September 2001
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Superior sheep yield $10 per head premium
Commercial wool growers have the opportunity to lift fleece returns by up to $10 per head through selecting
01 September 2001
ARCHIVE
Get physical to control pests in grain stores
Using physical methods to store grain on-farm will help maintain quality and reduce reliance on chemicals
01 September 2001
ARCHIVE
Groundwater flow key to efficient irrigation
Sub-surface water movement is just as important as water management and movement above the ground in
01 August 2001
ARCHIVE
Modifying stabiling lip increases strength
A simple modification has ended frustrating stabiling lip failure of the fibreglass bin on a Vicon spreader
01 August 2001
ARCHIVE
Genetically modified cotton benefits heart health
The world's first cotton plants, genetically modified to produce healthier cooking oils and margarines,
01 August 2001
ARCHIVE
New weed centre goes national
Australian farmers will benefit from the continuation of the Co-operative Research Centre for Australian
01 August 2001
PARTNER CONTENT
Agricultural spraying specialist HARDI curtails downtime and wear with robust LAPP cable harnesses
LAPP cable harnessing solutions built for harsh Australian environments
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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