Herd

 Production focus: A profitable beef cow must be able to have a live calf unassisted, wean it to an acceptable age and weight and re-join early. Photo: Pamela Lawson
CATTLE

Traits of a profitable cow herd

Measurable traits of profitable cows

21 May 2019

 Rabobank senior animal proteins analyst Angus Gidley-Baird.
AGRIBUSINESS

Price swings predicted on good rain

Beef market closely linked to weather

28 April 2019

Calf deformities cause concern
CATTLE

Calf deformities cause concern

Prompt testing can help determine if genetics are to blame

23 October 2017

Latest beef report reveals production increase
CATTLE

Latest beef report reveals production increase

Australia's depleted cattle herd may be showing early signs of rebuilding

22 September 2017

Cattle producers need to play a longer game
ON-FARM

Cattle producers need to play a longer game

Bushwhacker warns of a significantly diminished overall herd size in the medium to long term

26 April 2017

Making the most of your new bull
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Making the most of your new bull

New bulls need careful introduction to both property and herd to maximise their productive working life

19 March 2017

Monitor weather to predict grass tetany
LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Monitor weather to predict grass tetany

Pregnant and lactating cows can be prone to sudden and devastating attacks of grass tetany under certain

02 September 2015

The keys to a profitable beef business
LIVESTOCK GENERAL

The keys to a profitable beef business

Benchmarking studies have proven time and time again that a self-replacing herd is one of the most profitable

08 July 2015

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

PARTNER CONTENT

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.