LATEST HEADLINES : 94 of 1819

A vintage harvester day is planned for January next year.
MACHINERY

Vintage harvester fest to fire up

Australia’s pioneer harvesting history to come alive in southern New South Wales.

11 November 2024

Cattle export volumes hit a new monthly record in October, according to MLA.
CATTLE

Red meat exports set for record-breaking year

MLA reports beef, lamb, mutton and goatmeat exports are heading for record highs in 2024.

11 November 2024

Research in South Australia is looking at the use of virtual fencing in sheep.
SHEEP

Virtual fencing research moving in right direction

Trials look at the viability of virtual fencing for sheep.

08 November 2024

Donald Trump has won the 2024 US election. But what does this mean for Australian agriculture?
AGRIBUSINESS

How will Trump's return as US president impact Australian ag?

Trump has won the US election. Find out what this means for Australian agriculture.

08 November 2024

BASF has spread its Community Paddock program to Western Australia with a canola crop near Scaddan.
CROPPING

Community Paddock program breaks ground in WA

BASF and WA grower, Gavin Egan, have teamed up to help a local country club rebuild in Scaddan.

08 November 2024

Agriculture Victoria senior research scientist, Professor Roger Armstrong, speaking to growers as part of the Northern Mallee Crop Walk earlier this year.
PASTURES & SOILS

Walpeup trial highlights key insights for Mallee croppers

Research looks at the impact of crop management practices on soil carbon and nitrogen stocks.

08 November 2024

The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions, with APVMA expected to hand in its final regulatory verdicts by mid-May. But the GPA says it should not be rushed.
CROPPING

The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions

APVMA is expected to make its final decisions regarding paraquat and diquat by mid-2025.

06 November 2024

GPSA requests additional time for more in-depth assessments relating to proposed paraquat and diquat use.
CROPPING

Additional time requested for paraquat and diquat assessments

GPSA is seeking more time for higher tier risk assessments for the herbicides paraquat and diquat.

06 November 2024

Receivals at GrainCorp sites in Queensland and NSW are well ahead compared to the same period last year, but deliveries are lagging in the other states.
CROPPING

Bulk handlers receive 5.68Mt as harvest ramps up

Graincorp, CBH and Viterra have collectively received 5.68Mt of grains, oilseeds and pulses.

06 November 2024

Cool Soil Initiative principal scientist Cassandra Schefe and director Fiona McCredie.
PASTURES & SOILS

Cool Soil Initiative locked in to 2030

The Cool Soil Initiative has transitioned to an industry-funded program.

04 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.

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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.

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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.