News: 1758 of 2038

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Electrolytes reverse weight losses from stress

Handling stress often can result in liveweight and carcass weight losses for cattle as well as reduced

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

Plastic drum works weel as a hopper

For the cost of one hour's work, Kondinin Group member Allan Ebary, Barunga Gap, South Australia, made

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

Cutting steel the easy way

Cutting steel in the farm workshop is usually a task for the angle grinder, drop saw or oxyacetylene

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

Beetle on bridal creeper war path

A foliage eating beetle has been released in Western Australia in the latest biological control attack

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

Tackling worm drench resistance

New research will test whether a combination of existing drenches can effectively control worm parasites

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

Remedy compaction with sowing alternatives

Capturing an additional 25 millimetres of rainfall by improving water infiltration and root growth can

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

No excuse for buying unsafe tractors

Tractors remain the leading cause of death on Australian farms (15 per cent) but a new tractor rating

01 November 2002

ARCHIVE

Lighting up an auger aids night work

To improve lighting for night work, Philip Ledingham, Warialda, New South Wales, added two 12 volt work

01 November 2002

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.