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New seeds without sex

New research could make male plant parts in crops redundant and dramatically lift grain production around

01 November 1997

ARCHIVE

Scientists discover how plants 'eat'

Researchers from CSIRO Tropical Agriculture have solved the 40-year puzzle over how plants take up essential

01 November 1997

CROPPING

Reduce trash by careful management

Trash (extraneous matter in paddy) could cost the Australian rice industry more than $7 million this

01 November 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

New feed options to lift stock production

New research has shown there is a range of options farmers can use to improve liveweight gains in cattle.

01 November 1997

ARCHIVE

Hobby grows into a thriving business

Within three years Narrogin worm farmers Bruce and CArol Carmody have turned an $18 investment into a

01 November 1997

ARCHIVE

Trailer tank cuts workload

Phillip O Meehan of Borden, Western Australia, wanter a mister trailer which would increase acreage use

01 November 1997

MACHINERY GENERAL

Alfarm A630 cultivator

The Alfarm A630 cultivator has not fulfilled the promise it showed when released in 1995 judging by a

01 November 1997

ARCHIVE

Wheat starch as plastic

Wheat starch could become a prime contender as a replacement to plastic in packaging as well as other

01 November 1997

CROPPING

Low-cost tool boost germination chances

Seed vigour testing provides a useful and low-cost tool for producers to determine which seed to retain

01 November 1997

CROPPING

Management tailored to predict yields

Developing a better understanding and awareness of his soil is one of th egreatest benefits of the APSIM

01 November 1997

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

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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

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: 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.

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Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.