News: 2021 of 2038

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Beefing up Japanese export markets

Adopting performance payment systems which encourage the breeding of superior feeder steers may help

01 September 1996

ARCHIVE

Aphids and viruses

Aphids cause grain yield losses in lupins not only through direct feeding damage but also by acting as

01 September 1996

ARCHIVE

Monitor to move in the right direction

Although the Kondinin Group is unlikely to need foliar sprays or fertiliser applications, monitoring

01 September 1996

CROPPING

Swathing canola offers greater success

One of the best ways to maximise canola profits is to swath the crop according to research carried out

01 September 1996

ARCHIVE

Grain market indicators well worth watching

As Australian grain markets mature, more farmers are now keeping a close eye on grain prices and pursuing

01 September 1996

MACHINERY GENERAL

Harvester dust extractor

Harvest contractor Frank Maidens of Moree, New South Wales, has added a dust extractor to his 7720 John

01 September 1996

MACHINERY GENERAL

Agrowdrill minimum tillage combine

The Agrowdrill combine was designed as a low cost machine for direct pasture renovation and small scale

01 September 1996

CROPPING

Effective innoculation key to better management

The effective inoculation of legumes, particularly in nitrogen-deficient soils, can provide farmers with

01 September 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.

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.