News: 2029 of 2038

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Hand cleaner on farm vehicle

Mark McClintock of Cootmaundra, New South Wales, has made up a holder to carry a small container of hand

01 July 1996

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Filter zones lift water quality of farm dams

Water quality in rivers and streams is given a lot of attention but the quality of farm water is more

01 July 1996

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Contractor

Spraying contractor, Jeff Baker of Walgett, New South Wales, has been continually modifying his spray

01 July 1996

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Side moving auger wheels

Kim Russell of Darlington Point, New South Wales, modified the wheels of his auger to allow side movement

01 July 1996

CROPPING

Integrated approach helps control ryegrass

Herbicide resistance in ryegrass has forced some farmers to abandon the previously profitable lupin-wheat

01 July 1996

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Complete programme needed for cheesy gland

Most sheep producers throughout Australia are not reaping the rewards of an effective vaccination programme

01 July 1996

ARCHIVE

Control of aggressive capeweed is vital

Capeweed is an aggressive broadleaf annual weed which can dominate pastures and reduce animal production

01 July 1996

MACHINERY GENERAL

Medium-heavy duty chainsaw

Chainsaw manufacturer, Stihl, has introduced the 046 Magnum to its medium to heavy duty chainsaw range.

01 June 1996

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

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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.