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The nose knows: Dogs are valuable workers and companions on farms, so taking care of them makes good sense.

Protecting working dogs from farm hazards

Find out how to protect your best friend from hazards around the farm.

09 May 2025

Use selective breeding within at-risk breeds or possibly crossbreeding to increase eye pigmentation and reduce the risk of eye cancer.

Summer brings eye cancer concerns

How to identify and manage eye cancer in cattle, and mitigate the risk.

10 February 2025

Bladder worm tops the list of the most common of 19 monitored health sheep conditions, with 2.6 per cent of tested sheep infected in 2023-24.

Most common sheep health conditions revealed

A new report has detailed the most prevalent of 19 monitored Australian sheep conditions.

05 February 2025

Cooler weather and short, fresh pasture growth can trigger mineral imbalances and metabolic disorders in pregnant and lactating cattle. Credit: Pamela Lawson.

Keep watch for winter health woes

Fresh pasture growth and cooler conditions increase the risk of metabolic disorders in cattle.

03 July 2024

WA sheep producers have been warned to keep an eye out for signs of nutritional diseases in lambing ewes. Credit: Mark Saunders.

Ewes at risk of nutritional disease following season break

DPIRD warns reports of nutritional diseases in WA have recently increased.

10 June 2024

Vaginal-cervical prolapses are generally easy to replace but are repeatable and heritable so the animal should be culled. Photo: Peter Lawson

The ins and outs of prolapses in breeding cattle

Understanding and minimising prolapses in beef and dairy breeding cattle.

29 May 2024

Reproduction losses from trichomoniasis are most often seen in younger female cattle which are naïve to the disease. Credit: Geoffry Fordyce.

Reproductive disease could be heading south

Kondinin Group's Pamela Lawson investigates the ins and outs of trichomoniasis.

26 April 2024

Professor Mark Trotter, head of CQU’s precision livestock management team, said the impacts of high temperatures and how cows change their behaviour to cope, were not well understood. Photo: MLA.

Unique sensor research shows cows get stressed by heat at surprisingly low temps

World-first research reveals cows feel the heat at lower-than-expected temperatures

24 April 2024

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RESEARCH

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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.

Research Report: Sealable Storage Options (August 2025)

Kondinin Group researchers in collaboration with the GRDC Grain storage extension team test dozens of gas-tight sealable grain storages to Australian Standard AS2628-2010 identifying best and worst features in the ultimate grain storage buyers guide.

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.

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.

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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