Research: 6 of 24

 A GRDC funded trial in the Mallee will be looking at precision and conventional seeders. Picture Mark Saunders.
CROPPING

Large-scale seeding demo to be held next week

Mallee trial to start soon

03 April 2019

 The latest Hagie STS 16 self-propelled sprayer is hard to miss. Picture Mark Saunders.
MACHINERY

Research team testing big sprayers

Latest self-propelled boom sprays inspected

25 March 2019

 GRDC southern region panel member Kate Wilson with Seed of Light award winner Dr Jason Brand. Picture courtesy GRDC.
CROPPING

Horsham researcher wins Seed of Light award

Pulse expert recognised

06 March 2019

 Australian researchers are part of joint research looking into fast tracking disease resistance selection in crops like wheat.
CROPPING

Wild genes could give crops renewed disease resistance

Cheap and fast transfer of disease-resistance genes on the cards

25 February 2019

 GRDC chairman John Woods, DPIRD director general Ralph Addis and WA Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan. Image courtesy GRDC.
CROPPING

Almost $50 million announced for Western Australian grains research

Soil focus for substantial funding

15 February 2019

 New James Cook University research has shown that canola and flax oil can be beneficial to lambs.
SHEEP

Dual benefit from lamb feeding trial

Oil in diet improves beneficial fatty acids

08 February 2019

 Harvest weed seed control (narrow windrow burning) has been very effective in driving down weed numbers, particularly in high risk rotations. Picture courtesy WeedSmart.
CROPPING

Long-term research yields some herbicide resistance answers

Twelve-year trial measures four farming systems

06 February 2019

 A new study is using smart technology and remote monitoring in Merino sheep. Image Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Sheep behaviour and physiology study is a world first

Remote monitoring and smart tags used in research

01 February 2019

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Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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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

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.