PASTURES & SOILS

New research to help future-proof pasture grasses

AUSTRALIA’S red meat industry is set to benefit from new pasture grass research focused on increasing its production and profitability.

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 New research has revealed important genetic data on Phalaris. Image courtesy Agriculture Victoria.

New research has revealed important genetic data on Phalaris. Image courtesy Agriculture Victoria.

Agriculture Victoria research scientists have generated the world's first genomic reference for the pasture grass Phalaris, a perennial grass commonly used in Australia's red meat industry. Until now,...

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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: Livestock Management Software (September 2024)

Kondinin Group's September Research Report looks at a range of livestock management software platforms which can make life a lot easier when it comes to efficient sheep and cattle production.

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Research Report: Grain Storage (August 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at the benefits and challenges associated with ground level storage with a focus on growers who have done it successfully.

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Research Report: Grouper Bins (July 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at a range of Australian-made grouper bins which can make a big difference when it comes to input logistics on the farm.

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Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.