News: 1891 of 2038

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

New breed imports: a red tape affair

As it is illegal to export live sheep out of South Africa, producers often have to rely on importing

01 November 1999

ARCHIVE

New designs offer a smoother ride

Major manufacturers are embracing the concept of tractor suspenslon for improved operator comfort.

01 November 1999

CROPPING

Partnership promotes performance

A new research partnership aims to improve the genetic performance of the cereal crops of the future.

01 November 1999

CROPPING

Planning and crop rotations improve yields

Ron and Robyn Creagh, Nungarin, Western Australia, have consistently produced higher yields than the

01 November 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Steel sheeting makes loading easier

Anne Gribble, Yenda, New South Wales, has improved stock loading by building a loading ramp suitable

01 November 1999

ARCHIVE

Effective breaks reduce summer fire risk

With the summer fire season approaching. putting in new firebreaks or renovating existing ones is essential

01 November 1999

ARCHIVE

Care with lucerne avoids low crop yields

Lucerne pastures can reduce dryland salinity and increase nitrogen fixation but farmers need to take

01 November 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Afrikaners and Afrinos aim for prime markets

Afrikaners and Afrinos have emerged as two South African sheep breeds with potential in Australia's marginal

01 November 1999

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.