Agronomy research

PASTURES & SOILS

Mitigating soil erosion in the Mallee

A Victorian study looks at agronomic strategies for protecting soil from wind erosion.

12 August 2024

CROPPING

Researchers turn up the heat on field crop research

Researchers are using computerised trolleys to simulate heatwaves.

16 August 2023

CROPPING

New barley gene helps crops cope with a changing climate

Geneticists find semi-dwarf gene to boost barley drought tolerance

07 February 2023

CROPPING

Sentinels to boost pest management for the grains industry

Aphids targeted by sentinels in Victoria

25 May 2022

CROPPING

Lentil breeding program boosted

Grain Innovation Park to be revamped

08 February 2022

CROPPING

FAR Australia appoints new board member

Annieka Paridaen joins FAR Australia board

19 May 2021

CROPPING

$12 million agricultural research centre to be established at Narrabri

New South Wales Government and industry team up with Sydney Institute

07 September 2020

CROPPING

Hyper yielding crop farm trials start

National approach to high yielding crop research starts

26 August 2020

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Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

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Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

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Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

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: Cordless Impact Wrenches (July 2025)

Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.

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Research Report: Mouse Bait Applications (June 2025)

Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.

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Research Report: Farm Labour (May 2025)

Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.

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Research Report: Sheep Yards (April 2025)

This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.