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AWI is seeking woolgrowers to take part in a national blowfly research project. Photo: Mark Saunders.
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Woolgrowers needed for national research program

Woolgrowers are being asked to participate in a national blowfly research project

10 April 2024

 Researchers are making headway on developing a vaccine for flystrike prevention. Photo: CSIRO
SHEEP

Flystrike vaccine looks promising

Work is progressing on a vaccine of great interest to sheep producers

02 September 2021

 Using sophisticated gene editing techniques, researchers at the University of Melbourne have genetically modifed blowies, making their eyes white and removing their sense of smell. Photo: AWI
SHEEP

Inching towards a flystrike vaccine

Genetic work is enabling researchers to develop a flystrike vaccine

13 January 2019

Blowfly secrets revealed
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Blowfly secrets revealed

Along with colleagues from the University of Melbourne and the Baylor College of Medicine in the United

16 September 2015

Australian sheep blowfly genome mapped
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Australian sheep blowfly genome mapped

RESEARCHERS have decoded the Australian sheep blowfly genome, adding ammunition in the battle to protect

29 June 2015

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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

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Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

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.

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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.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

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

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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.

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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.