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RESEARCH TEAM
Smart new look for farming community
Welcome to the new look Farming Ahead website
17 November 2016
MACHINERY GENERAL
Parallelogram planter spring assistant
TIM Barndon from Kulin WA has come up with a handy piece of kit for taking up spring pressure when changing
02 September 2016
MACHINERY GENERAL
Smooth and safe flow on the farm
MOVING products such as grain and urea can be a tough job at the best of times, especially when you are
05 August 2016
ARCHIVE
How weather radar works and its accuracy
THIS month's question comes from James Hicks of Esperance in Western Australia. He has asked: How does
03 August 2016
ARCHIVE
Playing with plasma
IF YOU'RE looking for an economical way to cut metal, a plasma cutter may just be the ticket. By Josh
22 July 2016
MACHINERY GENERAL
Yard-friendly compressor
DRAGGING a portable petrol-powered compressor through sheep yards or around the farm on small solid wheels
03 June 2016
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.
PARTNER CONTENT
Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion
CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia
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.
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.
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.
Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)
Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.
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