News: 1963 of 2038
ARCHIVE
Rat studies to predict plagues
australian grain growers are expected to benefit from studies on rats in Indonesian rice paddies as researchwill
01 May 1998
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Hybrid vigour
One of the major reasons for crossbreeding is to produce an animal which displays hybrid vigour.
01 May 1998
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Prograze develops pasture and boosts skills
Prograze develops participants pasture an animal assessment skills and shows producers how to use these
01 May 1998
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Woolpro used to evaluate management practices.
Woolpro is modelled on the Victorian Grasslands Productivity Programs paired paddock comparisons
01 May 1998
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
Pulses show promise in lifting wool quality
The inclusion of treated pulses in sheep feed can help increase wool growth by upt to 30 per cent.
01 May 1998
MACHINERY GENERAL
Rota-Shear clippers
The Parke Rota-Shear is a rotary hand piece designed for general purpose clipping and crutching.
01 May 1998
ARCHIVE
Lucerne fights waterlogging
Keeping perennials, like lucerne as part of crop rotations could control waterlogging and slinity problems
01 May 1998
CROPPING
Improved response in spraying by the stars
Leaving the sprayer in the shed until the evening could be an answer to better weed control and lower
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
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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