Innovation

TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Autonomous stock mustering breakthrough claimed

Groundbreaking trials show how automation could reshape livestock management.

26 June 2026

ISSUES

Farming Ahead eMagazine: July 2026

Read this issue of Farming Ahead's Research Report in your web browser using our eMagazine reader

24 June 2026

CATTLE

Algae supplement delivers growth

A new algae-based supplement has been found to improve cattle weight gain and overall health.

15 June 2026

ISSUES

Farming Ahead eMagazine: June 2026

Read this issue of Farming Ahead's Research Report in your web browser using our eMagazine reader

26 May 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

Sentek to bring BILBY soil data transmitter to market

Soil CRC partners with Sentek on BILBY node.

25 May 2026

SHEEP

Off-animal camera tech set to deliver liveweight tracking

CSIRO is developing the in-paddock sensing system.

22 May 2026

CATTLE

Virtual fencing becomes a reality

Producers’ perspective on virtual fencing.

15 May 2026

CROPPING

New tool helps to identify frost-prone areas

The tool was developed through the "Precision ag analytics for frost and heat management" project.

13 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.

editions

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.