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CROPPING

Bill Gates grant to help African farmers

CSIRO has received a multi-million dollar grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to improve

08 October 2014

CROPPING

Caution around redlegged earth mite control

WESTERN Australian farmers planning spring control for redlegged earth mite on pastures are being urged

06 October 2014

ARCHIVE

Reduced savanna burning a win for environment and locals

GREENHOUSE gas emissions have been reduced by more than half a million tonnes over the past year across

01 October 2014

ARCHIVE

Move your mouse to fight mice

THE fight against mice-inflicted damage to crops has a new weapon in a new interactive website allowing

08 August 2014

ARCHIVE

Hazardous weed to meet its demise

THE impact of a weed that has wreaked havoc in Australia for more than 100 years is set to be extinguished,

04 July 2014

CROPPING

Surprising results found on common destructive crop fungus

SCIENTISTS from the CSIRO and University of Western Australia's Institute of Agriculture have sequenced

09 June 2014

SHEEP

CSIRO sheep breakthrough eight years in the making

CSIRO RESEARCHERS have completed sequencing an entire sheep genome in a breakthrough that could lead

09 June 2014

CROPPING

Rust risk downgraded for 2014

Australia's rust research gurus have agreed the risk for 2014 may be low but the best defence regardless

09 June 2014

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

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

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: 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.