News: 2023 of 2038

CROPPING

Maize takes over from winter crops

Maize can provide a cropping option for farmers affected by untimely rain during the harvesting of winter

01 September 1996

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Select a package to suit business needs

Computerised bookkeeping software can allow producers to assess the financial performance of their businesses

01 September 1996

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Keeping up with welding equipment changes

Recent developments in technology and equipment stand to improve farm welding which has traditionally

01 September 1996

CROPPING

Crop topping controls annual ryegrass

Crop topping with paraquat or glyphosate is an effective strategy for controlling ryegrass seed set in

01 September 1996

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Red Headed Cockchafer

Red headed cockchafer larvae can be indentified by their grey to white body colour with red heads. The

01 September 1996

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Trainee driver seat

Trevor Day of Lockhart, New South Wales, has fitted a trainee driver seat to his 8750 John Deere 4WD

01 September 1996

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Understanding

Protecting a flock of sheep from flystrike requires an understanding of the sequence of events that leads

01 September 1996

CROPPING

Management helps overcome seasonal variations

Acomplete programme of soil and crop management practices is crucial to successful lupin production.

01 September 1996

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Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

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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

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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.