Genetics

CATTLE

In for the long haul – stayability versus longevity

How stayability compares to the productive working life of an animal.

29 May 2024

SHEEP

Lateral thinking leads to innovative work towards flystrike management

New UWA paper looks at which sheep odours attract blowflies in a step towards resistance breeding.

06 March 2024

LIVESTOCK

SBV on the cards for shedding trait

New breeding value set to simplify transition to shedding sheep.

29 January 2024

SHEEP

MSA drives genetic advances in lamb industry

Carcase research work helps supply chain meet customer demands

19 May 2023

SHEEP

Boost to genetics database

Key milestone achieved for Merino Lifetime project

30 March 2020

SHEEP

Unprecedented sheep genetics resource revealed

Huge database to help selection

06 January 2020

SHEEP

Breeding objectives should top the list

Trait homework needed prior to buying rams

11 July 2019

SHEEP

Wool, meat and lambs - can you have your cake and eat it too?

Genetic selection that ticks all the boxes

19 March 2019

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

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: 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.

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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.

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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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Research Report: Sheep Yards (April 2025)

This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.