Health and safety

 WA has recorded its lowest regional road death toll in a decade. Picture Mark Saunders.
INSIGHT

Regional road deaths drop in WA

WA regional road death statistics have buckled recent trends.

05 January 2024

 Cover up:  A hat with a generous brim and protection for the neck is a great idea for extra protection from the sun. Photo: Mark Saunders.
INSIGHT

Skin cancer is still a major concern for Aussie workers

Farmers are at high risk of developing potentially deadly skin cancers.

20 November 2023

 Hear no evil: There are plenty of sources of noise on the farm capable of damaging our hearing. Aside from machinery, power tools such as impact wrenches and grinders can generate significant sound pressure levels which can damage hearing with prolonged use. Credit: Ben White.
INSIGHT

WORKSHOP: Hearing protection

Kondinin researcher, Josh Giumelli, discusses hearing protection.

15 November 2023

 Heat is on: With a hot and dry summer on the cards, take some extra time to consider safety this harvest. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

Make safety a priority this harvest

From the editor: Mark Saunders

03 November 2023

 Mask up:  Farmers have a range of options when it comes to masks to help prevent respiratory issues. Photo Ben White.
INSIGHT

Look after your lungs

Protecting your lungs from agricultural hazards.

28 September 2023

 Farmers can benefit from participating in a wellbeing resource review.  Image Mark Saunders.
FARM BUSINESS

Feedback sought on mental health resource for farmers

NSW farmers sought to review farmer suicide prevention resource.

23 June 2023

The Blundstone #983 is water resistant and has a penetration-resistant insole
ON-FARM

New boots from Blundstone

The latest zip-side safety footwear

30 June 2020

 OH&S software developed in Australia is being looked at in the UK. Image courtesy Safe Ag Systems.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Aussie software to be trialled in the United Kingdom

Cloud-based software to help with health and safety

10 January 2020

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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.

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What's happening at Goldacres

2022 capped a big year for Goldacres, another model added- Prairie Pro Series 2 &

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: 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.

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Research Report: Liquid Applications At Seeding

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Ben White have rounded up liquid application Case Studies for this Research Report including tips and tricks from experiencd producers.