Environment

WEATHER

Well timed rainfall delivers ideal early sowing opportunities

Soil moisture ranking: June, 2026.

29 June 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

H5 bird flu case confirmed in South Australia

Another bird, this time in South Australia, has tested positive to H5 bird flu.

26 June 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

Deadly H5 bird flu hits Australian shores

H5 bird flu has been detected in WA.

22 June 2026

WEATHER

BOM declares El Niño is underway

El Niño is underway, with a strong to very strong event expected.

17 June 2026

WEATHER

Outlook falls away, hinting at lower grain yields

Soil moisture ranking: May, 2026.

05 June 2026

CROPPING

Warning issued for locust activity in Victoria

Agriculture Victoria urges land holders to monitor and report locust activity.

29 May 2026

SHEEP

Multi-million dollar Green Sheep Project announced

Federal Government $3 million project to assist with natural capital and on-farm data management.

13 May 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

WA renewables projects progress despite community pushback

The Federal Government announces successful tenders for 10 new WA renewables projects.

04 May 2026

PARTNER CONTENT

Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians

Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.

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.

editions

Research Report: Drones (July 2026)

With drones becoming more prevalent in Australian agricultural operations, this month’s Research Report looks at the latest drone technology and applications for both broadacre farming and livestock enterprises.

editions

Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

editions

Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.