Welfare

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Setting the welfare standard in cattle production

DURING January 2016, the agricultural ministers of all Australian states and territories endorsed the

06 June 2016

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

New sheep welfare standards endorsed

IN JANUARY, the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Sheep were endorsed. What does

30 May 2016

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Taking the pain out of cattle production

ANIMAL welfare concerns are a major issue for today's consumers, with recent Meat and Livestock Australia

23 December 2015

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Pork CRC sow welfare breakthroughs

THE Pork CRC has just completed four years of its eight-year term under an agreement it has with the

20 July 2015

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Animal welfare practices under microscope

RESEARCH into animal welfare has gone to another level, with researchers beginning a series of sheep

17 June 2015

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Loving life in a feedlot

Feedlotting cattle raises a number of potential welfare issues, many of which have already been extensively

22 October 2014

MACHINERY GENERAL

Chicken litter machine improves animal welfare

WITH animal welfare an important issue for the agricultural industry, some farmers are moving towards

05 September 2014

MACHINERY GENERAL

Vet handbook app launched

ANIMAL welfare will be further improved with the launch of a vet handbook application.

23 May 2014

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Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

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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

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: Sealable Storage Options (August 2025)

Kondinin Group researchers in collaboration with the GRDC Grain storage extension team test dozens of gas-tight sealable grain storages to Australian Standard AS2628-2010 identifying best and worst features in the ultimate grain storage buyers guide.

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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.