ON-FARM

OPINION: The secret life of the Whacker - it's a true story

When all us Whackers were littler tackers - yes, there's more than one of me - a highlight of our early years was the annual holiday.<br /> It was the one fixed point in our little universe because it always came straight after harvest.

Staff Reporter
OPINION: The secret life of the Whacker - it's a true story

Rain, hail or shine, we were loaded into the family car and set off for the long haul all the way down to Geelong. And grandma. That magical woman of wisdom and endless head rubs. Once, I recall, the...

Start a free trial to continue reading this article
Already have an account?  
Subscribe now

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

editions

Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

editions

Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

editions

Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.

editions

Research Report: Fronting Up

This Research Report looks at harvester fronts including research and expertise from Kondinin Group’s Ben White, with input from harvesting specialists Brett Asphar, Kassie Van Der Westhuizen, Murray Skayman and Martin Reichelt.