News: 1906 of 2038

AGRIBUSINESS

Ultrafine skin protection

Half the noses in Australia will be wearing a more protective shield against the sun's deadly untraviolet

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Air seeder doubles as a fertiliser spreader

Modifications to a John Shearer three-tonne air seeder have allowed for Western Australian farmer Peter

01 August 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Woolworx decision support software evaluation

Woolworx is a simple and efficient wool valuation program which provides growers with the tools to price

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Drench gun maintenance made easy

Drenching guns are one of the most important animal health tools in a livestock grazing operation.

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Sheep play a role in noxious weed control

Graziers tempted to reduce sheep numbers in favour of cattle in high rainfall areasmay need to consider

01 August 1999

CROPPING

Unit controls grain cooling fan

Gerard Mackay, Manangatang, Victoria, has designed a control unit to operate a two kilowatt electric

01 July 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Research has a shot at cutting emissions

Trials in Western Australia are currently testing the ability of a prototype vaccine to reduce greenhouse

01 July 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Be well prepared for an exotic invasion

Australia's freedom from exotic livestock diseases allows access to many overseas markets that would

01 July 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.