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Rick Young, Supply Chain Manager at NAPCo, has seen first-hand the difference good handling and nutrition can make to weaner performance.
CATTLE

Preparing weaners for lifetime performance

Cattle handling: the importance of educating and preparing weaners.

02 December 2024

Richard and Prue Post, Glenavon Angus, have found Ag360 to be invaluable for predicting seasonal conditions and pasture availability in their local area.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

New tool to predict future pasture availability

Free grazing management program offers six-month rainfall and soil moisture forecasts.

02 December 2024

Labor's proposed superannuation tax has been delayed.
AGRIBUSINESS

Super tax delayed in the Senate

Superannuation tax changes have been delayed, sparking speculation the bill may not pass at all.

02 December 2024

DPIRD in WA has published a new Crop Sowing Guide for 2025.
CROPPING

New WA sowing guide now available

DPIRD has released a new sowing guide for Western Australian grain growers.

02 December 2024

A new report has shed some light on whether it’s worth switching out of wool sheep.
SHEEP

Data suggests wool is holding its own against other enterprises

Report compares the profitability of various farm enterprises against wool sheep enterprises.

29 November 2024

WA producers are reducing their flocks significantly, according to analysts and producer survey results.
SHEEP

WA sheep flock shrinks as live export ban looms

The WA sheep flock could be shrinking at a rate of 20 per cent annually.

29 November 2024

AFAC has warned there is an increased risk of fire across large parts of Australia this summer.
WEATHER

Outlook shows increased fire risk

Large areas of Australia face an increased risk of bushfires this summer.

29 November 2024

US president-elect Trump's proposed 25 per cent tariff on imports will have global impacts on commodities like canola.
AGRIBUSINESS

Trump's proposed tariffs could have global ripple effects

Episode 3 looks at the possible impacts of a future Trump US-imposed tariff on imported goods.

29 November 2024

DPIRD senior research scientist Martin Harries has led an extensive field study looking at how water use efficiency is affected by the use of break crops to interrupt continuous wheat-on wheat paddock setups.
PASTURES & SOILS

Break crops boosting water use efficiency in WA wheat crops

Extensive research demonstrates the benefits of break crops in WA.

27 November 2024

A NSW workshop highlighted the potential of Mountain Rye in beer production.
CROPPING

Is Mountain Rye the next big thing for beer brewing?

Workshop demonstrates rye grain to Australia’s craft brewers.

27 November 2024

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.

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.

editions

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.

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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.

editions

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.