Work Health and Safety

AGRIBUSINESS

Campaign urges farmers to reframe fatigue as a safety threat

National Farm Safety Week: Farmsafe Australia argues the "just keep going" culture isn't working.

22 July 2025

AGRIBUSINESS

Electrical dangers on farms: an overlooked hazard

Farmers may be failing to protect themselves against electrical hazards.

16 April 2025

AGRIBUSINESS

Two lives lost in tragic farm incidents

There have been two fatalities on Australian farms in the past week.

16 April 2025

CROPPING

Agricultural company charged following fatal impalement

A hay and grain logistics company has been charged over the death of a worker in 2022.

20 December 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

WAMMCO prosecuted over worker death

WAMMCO is facing a fine of up to $3.5 million after being charged over the death of a worker.

12 December 2024

CROPPING

Accusations fly over alleged paraquat/Parkinson's link

Parkinson's Australia calls for a ban on paraquat, as accusations fly.

13 September 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

Importance of protecting agriculture's aging workforce

Farmers should be putting safety measures in place to protect older workers.

17 June 2024

CROPPING

Make safety a priority this harvest

From the editor: Mark Saunders

03 November 2023

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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.