Markets

SHEEP

US launches safeguard investigation into lamb imports

Australian lamb accounts for around 75 per cent of US lamb imports.

17 July 2026

CROPPING

International grain prices rally following release of US projections

The latest WASDE was published on Friday.

13 July 2026

CROPPING

Global developments fail to spook grain markets

Grain markets are failing to respond to geopolitical and weather risks.

29 June 2026

PASTURES & SOILS

Incentivising improvement in soil stewardship

How consumer, financial and certification markets could better reward soil stewardship.

12 June 2026

MACHINERY

Farmer lack of confidence flows into machinery sales

Machinery sales heading for worst result in 15 years.

10 June 2026

CATTLE

China warns Australia of looming beef tariff

Australia is on the brink of reaching China's 205,000t beef quota.

08 June 2026

CROPPING

Aussie winter crop area forecast to drop eight per cent

Rabobank has predicted a substantial cut to the area of wheat planted in Australia.

27 May 2026

CROPPING

Wheat market continues dramatic swing

Wheat prices have been rising and falling dramatically over the last fortnight.

25 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.