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Protect against soil erosion and profit

Mungbeans have provided a valuable source of income and a soil rejuvenator on Malcolm Higton's 500-hectare

01 May 2000

MACHINERY GENERAL

Caterpillar Lexion harvesters

This month Kondinin Group senior research Officer Scott Boyle preview the Caterpillar Lexion harvester.

01 May 2000

ARCHIVE

Monitor crops early to prevent pest damage

Farmers can effectively control insects and prevent yield losses by monitoring crops for insect pests

01 May 2000

AGRIBUSINESS

Plants help fight the cholesterol war

Naturally occurring plant sterils can help reduce blood cholesterol levels, according to recent CSIRO

01 May 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Drought feeding not just a matter of survival

Most drought management strategies have traditionally focused on livestock survival but new research

01 May 2000

CROPPING

Testing can improve weed control

Results from a herbicide testing service can play an important part in developing an effective integrated

01 May 2000

ARCHIVE

Improved yabby performance on the way

An evaluation of the growth potential of five populations of yabbies from the same species, but from

01 May 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Wool industry set for technological change

The Australian wool industry is taking advantage f new technology to improve efficiency in the transfer

01 May 2000

ARCHIVE

Meat quality attributes under scrutiny

A new research project is investigating the key factors which regulate marbling.

01 May 2000

ARCHIVE

Device short-circuits electric fences

James Connolly, Mangoplah, New South Wales, uses a simple wire device to short-circuit electric fences

01 May 2000

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.

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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.