R&D: 4 of 9

CROPPING

Time of sowing grains trials to support more profitable decision-making

DPIRD establishes early sowing trials in WA.

03 October 2025

CROPPING

Stem-boring weevil shows promise for tackling costly weed

A weevil native to South America is showing promising in early CSIRO research.

30 September 2025

CROPPING

Growers urged to vote on grain levy review

GPA is calling on growers to vote in a national poll on grain levies.

29 September 2025

CROPPING

South Australian grains research boosted by co-investments

GRDC and other contributors have added $400,000 to SAGIT's $2.36m investment.

23 September 2025

PASTURES & SOILS

Basalt to be trialled as low-cost fertiliser

Crushed volcanic rock could provide a cheap and effective solution to rising fertiliser costs.

08 September 2025

CROPPING

Biological control key in RLEM management

WA growers reminded to adopt an integrated approach to manage redlegged earth mite.

08 September 2025

CATTLE

Bovine appeasing substance found to significantly reduce stress in cattle

Bovine appeasing substance was found to decrease blood cortisol concentrations in cattle.

25 August 2025

SHEEP

Benchmarking data to drive White Suffolk gains

A new project aims to build a dataset that supports the development of new EQ benchmarks.

13 August 2025

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.

PARTNER CONTENT

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

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

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: 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.

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Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.