Research: 5 of 24

 A new farmer group has been formed to more closely link farmers with irrigation research. Picture courtesy Riverine Plains.
CROPPING

Irrigation discussion drives development of new group

Linking research with farmers

23 August 2019

 New research has shown adding silicon to crops like wheat could prevent chewing-insect damage. Image courtesy Western Sydney University.
CROPPING

Research is no silly con

Adding silicon to wheat can help stop chewing insects

09 August 2019

 Darling River at Toorale.
ON-FARM

Effectiveness of water allocation to be researched

Study looks at the effectiveness of environmental water

06 August 2019

 CSIRO research has shown the dramatic impacts drought can have on biodiversity. Picture Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

CSIRO work demonstrates devastating effects of drought

Preparing for drought includes reconstructing the big dry

17 July 2019

 Dr Lee Hickey (pictured) and Dr Lydia Ong have received awards for their agricultural research.
CROPPING

Researchers honoured with prestigious awards

Crops and dairy work recognised

14 June 2019

 Dr James Nuttall is heading research into alternative legume varieties such as lab lab. Picture courtesy Agriculture Victoria.
CROPPING

Legume alternatives investigated

Could black gram and adzuki beans be on the menu?

29 May 2019

 Researchers may have found a way to help plants combat salinity. Picture courtesy CSIRO
CROPPING

Salinity research could alleviate major farming issue

Stressed plant hormone could be a key for salty soil tolerance

08 May 2019

 International research has helped identify genetics which could improve chickpea performance. Picture courtesy DPIRD.
CROPPING

Chickpea breakthrough

Drought and heat tolerant gene discovery

01 May 2019

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.