News: 2007 of 2038

CROPPING

Tackling weeds in enginnered crops

New plant breeding methods are producing crops with increased tolerance to herbicides, insects, disease

01 March 1997

ARCHIVE

Control settings for stick welders

Stick or manual metal arc welding (MMAW) is the original form of electric welding and the one most commonly

01 March 1997

ARCHIVE

Care prevents data loss and frustration

Computers can cause heartache for users who the unfortunate experience of erasing valuable data at the

01 March 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Safe chemical use saves time and money

Veterinary chemicals can cure animal diseases and lift production but failure to handle treatments appropriately

01 March 1997

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Bull testing keeps beef profits on top

Testing bulls for physical and sexual health before joining can help identify animals likely to produce

01 March 1997

CROPPING

What's new in crop protection for 1997

Chemical manufacturers are responding to grower needs to reduce drum disposal problems.

01 March 1997

ARCHIVE

Portable Tractapac

Although Lincoln Tractapacs are usually tractor powered they can also be coupled to a small petrol engine

01 March 1997

CROPPING

Legumes reduce earth mite infestations

Various crops including lupins, chickpeas and lentils can rduce redlegged earth mite populations if used

01 March 1997

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.

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

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

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: Mobile Phones (December 2025)

With the closure of Telstra’s 3G network, Kondinin Group engineers Josh Giumelli and Ben White put several popular 4G phones to the test to see how they stacked up. Our standard test protocol applied over the past two decades was maintained as each handset was measured by the maximum distance a two-way call could be made from a phone tower.

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Research Report: Side-by-side Vehicles (November 2025)

Kondinin Group’s research team dives into the side-by-side market for this report, looking at popular diesel models, a few petrol versions and a couple of electric vehicles.

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Research Report: Farming Inputs (October 2025)

Inputs are unavoidable in any farming system. This Research Report focuses on several key farming inputs with a view to maximising outputs, production and profit.

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Research Report: Self-Propelled Sprayer Testing (September 2025)

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have rounded up five of the latest self-propelled sprayers to cast a discerning eye over them for this month’s Research Report. The sprayers were run over our regular test track and thoroughly inspected to see what makes these million-dollar machines tick.