chemical regulation
CROPPING
Paraquat decisions delayed as new data emerges
APVMA delays paraquat decision following the release of a US updated review of a new study.
28 November 2025
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APVMA imposes strict restrictions on fenitrothion
Fenitrothion use is to be permitted in extremely limited circumstances and with strict controls.
22 August 2025
AGRIBUSINESS
Peak body calls for APVMA improvements
The NFF is calling for more support so the APVMA can react more quickly to industry adaption.
18 July 2025
CROPPING
Cropping under tighter chemical controls
GRDC Grain Research Update Perth: Challenges of tighter chemical controls and possible solutions.
28 February 2025
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New data prompts extension for key herbicide reviews
APVMA extends review timeframes for paraquat and diquat to consider submissions and new data.
02 January 2025
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New pesticides delayed as APVMA is pushed to prioritise chemical reviews
CropLife Australia is calling on the Government to provide more funding to APVMA.
21 November 2024
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The clock is ticking on paraquat and diquat decisions
APVMA is expected to make its final decisions regarding paraquat and diquat by mid-2025.
06 November 2024
CROPPING
APVMA bans pre-emergent herbicide
The use of chlorthal dimethyl as an agricultural chemical product is now illegal.
10 October 2024
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Research Report: Mobile Phones (December 2025)
With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.
Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)
Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.
Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)
Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.
Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)
Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.
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