Murdoch

CROPPING

High-nitrogen atmosphere to control pests in storage

RESEARCH by Murdoch University is taking a high-nitrogen atmosphere into the field to assess its impact

27 January 2016

ARCHIVE

Pig waste to be a farm favourite

MURDOCH University researchers are investigating whether the effluent from piggeries could be effectively

01 May 2015

CROPPING

New technique relies on odours to detect dieback

GRAINS researchers at Murdoch University and the Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia

15 August 2014

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Assessing stress in trucked sheep

A TECHNIQUE of measuring the stress levels of sheep during road transport was discussed recently at the

04 June 2014

ARCHIVE

Young ag professionals on show at forum

SOME of Western Australia's brightest young agricultural minds will have the opportunity to impress prospective

05 March 2014

ARCHIVE

Bob the farmer donates $1M

NEARLY $1 million has been bequeathed by a former Western Australian farmer to fund research at Murdoch

16 December 2013

ARCHIVE

Billions could be fed if food wastage was curbed

AN INTERNATIONAL report warning of impending food production shortages has led a WA expert to warn the

04 November 2013

ARCHIVE

More carbon stored in soils than originally thought

WESTERN Australian researchers are going to examine if carbon stocks found metres down in soil are inert

02 October 2013

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.