News: 1962 of 2038

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Putting some zap in grids

A different type of cattle grid, which is much less expensive than a regular grid, has been used with

01 May 1998

CROPPING

Easy methods to reduce chemical losses

Spray drift is unavoidable part of many spraying opertions but precautions such as working in favrourable

01 May 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Stocking rates influence beef profits

Measuring beef production by the hectare rather than per cow can improve her profitability.

01 May 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

folding plate pasture meter

Budgeting for feed has been given a helping hand with the introduction of the Filip's folding plate meter

01 May 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Rail stops jumpy calves

A few modifications have enabled Andrew Lloyd of Matong, New South Wales, to improve the flow of calves

01 May 1998

MACHINERY GENERAL

Hitch makes towing easy

Easier towing is now the order of thday for Tom Jackson of Wannamal, Western Australia, who has built

01 May 1998

CROPPING

Virus has heliothis grubs on the run

Sorghum growers plagued by heliothis can now protect their crops with a naturally-occuring virus which

01 May 1998

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Making the most of first

Higher productivity an improved profitability are major benefits to be gained from crossbred cattle.

01 May 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.

PARTNER CONTENT

Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

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.