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Bio-control for helitrope

A biological control agent for the widespread weed blue heliotrope is currently undergoing testing.

01 April 2000

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GST redefines farm equipment transactions

The introduction of the goods and services tax (GST) during July, 2000, will affect farm machinery transactions,

01 April 2000

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How to minimise disease impacts on yield

Australian canola producers suffered substantial yield losses from disease during 1999 and while seasonal

01 April 2000

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Gyral Penetrator Scari-Chisel

Controlled traffic, minimum tillage cultivation and sowing were all considered when Gyral designed and

01 April 2000

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Stocking rate is the key to profitable phosphorus use

Producers can get the most out of phosphorus applications by ensuring stocking rates are matched to the

01 April 2000

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Hydraulics makes light work of crates

Bill Pincott, Galore, New South Wales, has used four single-acting hydraulic rams mounted on individual

01 April 2000

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Chamberlain 80 Series

The Kondinin Group frequently seeks feedback from members on how to improve Farming Ahead and keep it

01 April 2000

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Regular maintenance prolongs boomspray life

At the end of each spraying season, it is important to carry out boomspray maintenance to be prepared

01 April 2000

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Pipe stops stalks in their tracks

Darren Hazelgrove, Port Lincoln, South Australia, has used poly-vinyl chloride (PVC) pipe as a cover

01 April 2000

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Underground dams bolster water reserves

Farmers who rarely have enough fresh water for irrigation or stock during summer may soon be able to

01 April 2000

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Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

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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

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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.