News: 1878 of 2038

CROPPING

Winter legume rotation saves on nitrogen

Cotton growers could reduce fertiliser expenditure and improve soil health by including a winter grain

01 March 2000

CROPPING

Pulses increase profitability in wheat crops

When planning a crop it is important to consider not only the projected gross margin of individual crops

01 March 2000

CROPPING

Assessing the economic benefits of minimum tillage

Variable costs - Generally, tractor and implement operating expenses of a one-pass cultivation are lower

01 March 2000

CROPPING

Healthy Soil vital for profitable returns

Mention soil and most people focus on soil fertility. But there are many aspects that need to be considered

01 March 2000

ARCHIVE

Chemical-free milk gains premium prices

Ron and Bev Smith, Fish Creek, Victoria, organically farm 100 milking cows with lower input costs than

01 March 2000

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Breed for high FCE

In Western Australia, the feedlot industry is growing rapidly, mainly to supply the Japanese market.

01 March 2000

ARCHIVE

Better returns a matter of planning ahead

Unfortunately, there are only 24 hours every day in which to carry out farm jobs so it is imporant to

01 March 2000

ARCHIVE

Adding height improves soil drainage

Waterlogging and poor soil structure remain the biggest constraints to crop expansion and improved yields

01 March 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.