News: 1958 of 2038

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Grazing per hectare adds profitability

Understanding how to calculate and reach the optimum stocking rate for a property can help livestock

01 June 1998

ARCHIVE

Guards protect irrigation pump

Scott Clarke of Millicent, South Australia, has protected irrigation pumps by placing guards over them.

01 June 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Set targets to meet market specifications

Forward planning of pasture, additonal nutritional supplementation and marketing plans are the keys to

01 June 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Rubber-lined race

Tim Stevenson of Springsure, Queensland, reduced bruising to his cattle when handling them in his yards

01 June 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Hand-held fat depth indicator for stock

A hand-held fat depth indicator is now avaialble which can be used to measure cattle, sheep, emus and

01 June 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

Environment monitor to benefit irrigators

A new tool could improve productivity and reduce costs, especially for growers of irrigated crops.

01 June 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Finding a breed to suit for all reasons

The future profitability of commercial cattle producers will lie in the planned cross breeding.

01 June 1998

CROPPING

Taking the stress out of herbicide application

Stress comes in many forms and winter crops are not immune as it can reduce their ability to cope with

01 June 1998

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.