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ARCHIVE

Staple strength test improves flock value

A greater understanding of the factors influencing staple strength has allowed superfine wool growers

01 September 2000

ARCHIVE

Bitou bush biocontrol attack

An attack has been launched on the invasive weed, Bitou bush, which is threatening more than 70,000 hectares

01 September 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Breeding offers a long-term solution

CSIRO Livestock Industries reearcher Emma Doyle explains why producers who start breeding for worm resitance

01 September 2000

ARCHIVE

Yorkshire fog grass provides hardy alternative

Although farmers often consider Yorkshire fog grass to be a weed, its ability to grow in waterlogged

01 September 2000

CROPPING

Monitoring gives support for nitrogen decisions

Grain producers in southern cropping areas looking to boost yields or grain protein levels can increase

01 September 2000

ARCHIVE

Shrink proof test for wool

A new research project is under way to look at one of the basic problems of wool fo rmodern consumers

01 September 2000

ARCHIVE

Regular maintenance prolongs dam life

Dam repeairs can be costly both in term of money and downtime so it is important to inspect and maintain

01 September 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Resistance is essential for sustainable future

Breedomg fpr wpr, resistance will prove essential in the long term, according to wool grower Hugh Nivison,

01 September 2000

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.