News: 2015 of 2038
LIVESTOCK GENERAL
New test simplifies resistance testing
Drench resistance is a major problem in all sheep grazing ares of Australia.
01 January 1997
CROPPING
Taller crops reduce cockatoo damage
Crop damage caused by cockatoos and galahs can be reduced by planting taller, more even and later maturing
01 January 1997
ARCHIVE
Mapping software
A range of computer mapping software packages, which can create farm maps using aerial photographs and
01 January 1997
MACHINERY GENERAL
Chemical suction probe
Andrew Heidrich of Eudenda, South Australia, was not happy with dirt and dust getting into the suction
01 January 1997
MACHINERY GENERAL
Cotton picker to boomspray
An old John Deere 9940 cotton picker is now a self propelled boomspray thanks to Scott McCalman of Warren,
01 January 1997
ARCHIVE
Farm budgeting
Courses on financial and busines management can provide farmers with the skils needed to kepp up with
01 December 1996
ARCHIVE
Divison of labour bolsters farm profit.
Successful farming within a family partnership depends on giving each person responsibility for a different
01 December 1996
ARCHIVE
Shamefarming provides excellent returns
Shamefarming has allowed Andrew and Nichole Yarley, finely, New South Wales, to gain a 100 per cent return
01 December 1996
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: 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.
Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)
Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.
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