News: 1894 of 2038

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Cards a short-cut in parentage testing

A new blood sampling method for deoxribonucleic acid (DNA) parentage testing could save at least $5 per

01 November 1999

ARCHIVE

Avoid burning to benefit following crops

Farmers would do well to plan croppmg programmes around stubble retentlon as burning has several negatlve

01 November 1999

CROPPING

Enzymes eat residues

Enzymes produced by insects could be sprayed onto crops or fruits to clean up chemical pesticide residues.

01 November 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Project puts fine wool in focus

Wool growers chasing price premiums for high-quality wool stands to benefit from the outcomes of CSIRO's

01 November 1999

MACHINERY GENERAL

Truth to be told on tractor traits

Kondinin Group members will soon have access to an updated Talking Tractors manual thanks to support

01 November 1999

MACHINERY GENERAL

Bourgault model 8810 cultivator bar

The new Bourgault series 8810 cultivator heralds the first significant design change to the original

01 November 1999

ARCHIVE

Prepare now for collecting GST installments

Farming businesses are expected to be about $7000 a year better off under the new system of goods and

01 November 1999

ARCHIVE

Year-round management to secure staple strength

Farmers will be better off focusing on cropping programmes at the break of season and on wool staple

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.