News: 1905 of 2038
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Spring spraying improves pastures for sheep
Timed spring spraying will have long-term benefits in improved pasture for sheep at reduced costs, according
01 August 1999
CROPPING
Timeliness is critical for mite control
A single spray at the optimum time during spring can control redlegged earth mites (RLEM) in annual pastures
01 August 1999
ARCHIVE
Total control the only option for blackberry
Elimination and vigilance are the keys to successful blackberry control, according to Bob and Jim Young,
01 August 1999
ARCHIVE
Integrated attack beats prickly problem
A new on-farm trial could yield strategies able to save graziers millions of dollars annuaIly in lost
01 August 1999
ARCHIVE
Savings scheme stems the tide for lean years
Farmers are being given an incentive to save for low income years through taxlinked savings under the
01 August 1999
ARCHIVE
Reduce noise to minimise hearing loss
Noise-induced hearing loss is a major problem for farmers but it can be reduced by minimising the sources
01 August 1999
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Planning and hygiene reduce marking stress
Marking is a time of high stress for lambs, but careful planning and attention to hygiene will ensure
01 August 1999
ARCHIVE
Productive annuals slow salinity spread
Increases in water use and soil-drying by highly productive annual pastures could play a role in reducing
01 August 1999
PARTNER CONTENT
Agricultural spraying specialist HARDI curtails downtime and wear with robust LAPP cable harnesses
LAPP cable harnessing solutions built for harsh Australian environments
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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