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LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Choose measurable goals in breeding

Defining a measurable sheep breeding objective is the first step in determining where to buy rams, which

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Lime fights soil acidity

Introducing a liming programme can help counter the effects of soil acidity such as declining yields

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Analysis raises major questions for growers

Tissue testing is a key way of making savings in time, money and fertiliser, especially with new methods

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Boom times for Australian Durum

Interest in growing durum wheat has exploded this year with expectations of an increase in area sown

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Weigh up costs of storing feed for drought

Storing fodder is a gamble but it is possible to make a more informed decision by following a few straight-forward

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Success liesin planned breeding systems

With market requirements changing rapidly, the ability to respond and produce an animal that meets specifications

01 July 1998

ARCHIVE

Take care to select quality bulk fuel

The viability of Australian farming depends on high quality fuel being available at an affordable price.

01 July 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

Caterpillar Challenger 35,45 and 55

A high 'buy again' rating indicated most Caterpillar Challenger 35,45 and 55 series tractor owners were

01 July 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

John Shearer Universal Cultivator

John Shearer has released a new cultivator for conventional, minimum and zero-till cultivation.

01 July 1998

CROPPING

Lift plant productivity with timely scouting

Taking action early with insect pests can have major benefits for yields and crop quality.

01 July 1998

PARTNER CONTENT

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

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: Cordless Impact Wrenches (July 2025)

Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.

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Research Report: Mouse Bait Applications (June 2025)

Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.

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Research Report: Farm Labour (May 2025)

Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.

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Research Report: Sheep Yards (April 2025)

This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.