News: 1933 of 2038

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Sire and dam choice reduces birth difficulties

Breeding from sires with low birthweights and cows in condition score three or four at calving can reduce

01 January 1999

CROPPING

Partnership allows growers to price crops

The Australian grains industry is on the threshold of new pricing innovaitons designed to help secure

01 January 1999

CROPPING

Careful nitrogen selection lowers cropping costs

Sourcing nitrogen from pastures in the croping rotation could save producers up to 70 cents per kilogram

01 January 1999

AGRIBUSINESS

Auger attachment guards against injury

Vern Dutschke of Brinkworth, South Australia, has developed a safety attachment for the inlet of augers.

01 January 1999

CROPPING

Choosing wheat to meet market demands

The first and most important marketing decision wheat growers make is which varieties will go in the

01 January 1999

ARCHIVE

Kow-cost shed keeps chemicals safe

Roger Turner of Old Junee, New South Wales, built this simple low-cost shed to safely store farm chemicals.

01 January 1999

ARCHIVE

PAM 2000+ paddock recording program

PAM 2000+ is a software program used to store and analyse all paddock records simply and effiently.

01 January 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

New market for HGP-treated beef

The European Union (EU) may re-open its market by May 1999 to beef treated with hormonal growth promotants

01 January 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.