News: 1924 of 2038
ARCHIVE
Flexible pipe improves guard safety
For an effective and inexpensive machinery guard there is nothing like flexible pipe, according to Mark
01 March 1999
CROPPING
Target plant desities for high crop yields
Last month's Crop Doctor revealed the importance of water use efficiency calculations in production planning.
01 March 1999
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Improved feed use reduces costs
Feed is the largest cost in most animal production enterprises but selecting for net feed efficiency
01 March 1999
CROPPING
Light cultivation leads to weed-free crops
Cultivation followed by an application of a knockdown herbicide will significantly reduce week infestations
01 March 1999
ARCHIVE
Wasp whips wretched whitefly
CSIRO Entomology has discovered tiny Australian wasps which could help control populations of silverleaf
01 March 1999
CROPPING
Innoculants give head start to legumes
Costly mistakes can be avoided by taking time to handle and innoculate legume seeds effectively.
01 March 1999
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Early growth leads to quality feedlot beef
There is no single solution to producing a quality feeder steer but adequate early growth will improve
01 March 1999
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Breeding can reduce chemical reliance
Employing breeding methods based on improved disease resistance and production can help reduce the reliance
01 March 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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