Technology

Farmbot has raised A$4.6 million to help with expansion in the US. Image courtesy Farmbot.
AGRIBUSINESS

Farmbot raises A$4.6 million in capital funding

Farmbot is upping its presence in the US through its subsidiary Ranchbot

11 June 2024

Developed at the University of Tasmania, the BILBY wireless communication node sends data from a soil moisture probe through the soil to a gateway then to the cloud. Credit: University of Tasmania.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

New soil sensors designed to be 'farm tough'

Two new soil sensors are on track towards commercialisation.

10 June 2024

Australia must act now to accelerate agricultural innovation to achieve productive, resilient and sustainable farming systems by 2050. Credit: CSIRO.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

CSIRO warns ag must accelerate innovation

Australia must accelerate agricultural innovation to prevent further farm profitability decline.

17 April 2024

GRDC has partnered with Cicada Innovations on a series of innovative programs designed to support start-ups. Pictured: FarmDroid. Credit: Mark Saunders.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Grains agtech programs underway

GRDC and Cicada Innovations have partnered to launch a series of innovative agtech programs.

12 April 2024

The FutureAg Expo will be held in Melbourne next week. Photo: Mark Saunders.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

FutureAg Expo to be held next week

The FutureAg Expo will be held next week where Kondinin Group's Drought Info hub will be exhibiting.

10 April 2024

 Simple app helps determine the ‘sweet spot’ between harvesting efficiency and productivity. Photo: Ben White.
MACHINERY

App can help optimise harvesting profitability

App offers optimal harvest efficiency.

06 November 2023

 AgriFutures has a new program for agrifood start-ups.
TECHNOLOGY

AgriFutures AgXelerate applications now open

Agrifood and tech startups required for national program

30 June 2023

Applications are open for a grants program to assist pastoral beef producers in northern WA,
CATTLE

Grants available to accelerate northern beef production

Grants available up to $20,000 for pastoral enterprises.

26 October 2022

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: Grain Storage (August 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at the benefits and challenges associated with ground level storage with a focus on growers who have done it successfully.

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Research Report: Grouper Bins (July 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at a range of Australian-made grouper bins which can make a big difference when it comes to input logistics on the farm.

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Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors (May 2024)

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.