Recent research has highlighted the agricultural sector as among the most heat-exposed industries in Australia. Recent research has highlighted the agricultural sector as among the most heat-exposed industries in Australia.
AGRIBUSINESS

Heat-exposed: the importance of addressing climate-related hazards in agriculture

The costs of heat-related illnesses and how to address it.

23 January 2026
The reproductive performance of shedding sheep is the focus of a five-year project.
SHEEP

Cracking the code on fertility in shedding sheep

Project insights on shedding sheep reproductive performance have emerged.

23 January 2026
Nuffield Scholar Nicole Logg, pictured with Julian Cabrol from EuroPhyto - a family-owned supplement business in Rodez, southern France - as part of her Nuffield Scholarship travels in 2023.
SHEEP

Nuffield scholar shines light on supplementation strategies

NSW livestock nutritionist, Nicole Logg, shares her experience.

23 January 2026
Changes to national gun laws have passed, but NFF says what happens next will be most important.
AGRIBUSINESS

National gun laws pass Parliament - what's next?

Changes to National firearms laws were passed last night.

21 January 2026
Corrigin Farm Improvement Group’s Executive Officer Joy Valle (centre) stands in a canola crop at the Kweda field site in 2024 with Soil CRC and Murdoch University Emeritus Professor, Dr Richard Bell (left), and Soil CRC researcher Dr Hassan Sardar.
PASTURES & SOILS

WA trials reveal keys to improving sandy soils

Trials examine management strategies to improve soil.

21 January 2026
The reproductive performance of shedding sheep is the focus of a five-year project.
SHEEP

Cracking the code on fertility in shedding sheep

Project insights on shedding sheep reproductive performance have emerged.

23 January 2026
Nuffield Scholar Nicole Logg, pictured with Julian Cabrol from EuroPhyto - a family-owned supplement business in Rodez, southern France - as part of her Nuffield Scholarship travels in 2023.
SHEEP

Nuffield scholar shines light on supplementation strategies

NSW livestock nutritionist, Nicole Logg, shares her experience.

23 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

National gun laws pass Parliament - what's next?

21 January 2026
PASTURES & SOILS

WA trials reveal keys to improving sandy soils

21 January 2026
Recent research has highlighted the agricultural sector as among the most heat-exposed industries in Australia.
AGRIBUSINESS

Heat-exposed: the importance of addressing climate-related hazards in agriculture

The costs of heat-related illnesses and how to address it.

23 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

National gun laws pass Parliament - what's next?

Changes to National firearms laws were passed last night.

21 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

Toyota strengthens vehicle security as thefts surge

Victoria Police identify several Toyota models, including HiLux utes, as key targets of theft.

19 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

Parliament recalled to overhaul gun laws

Federal Parliament will debate a bill next week, which includes changes to gun laws.

16 January 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

Iran protests: the potential impact on Australia ag

Widespread protests in Iran have the potential to further fuel global tensions.

15 January 2026
The Goweil G125 baler and wrapper is available through Techgrow Ag.
MACHINERY

Goweil baler/wrapper combo offers flexibility

The new equipment will be distributed through Techgrow Ag.

21 January 2026
MACHINERY

Modular MAD concaves now available for John Deere X9s

Split MAD Concaves for John Deere X9s should make harvesting easier.

21 January 2026
MACHINERY

Tractor sales drop to lowest in 10 years

Slow start to 2026 expected for Aussie tractor market.

15 January 2026
MACHINERY

AgApply to showcase spraying and spreading technology

Griffith, New South Wales, to host dedicated spraying and spreading event next month.

14 January 2026
MACHINERY

Ford Ranger ute tops 2025 vehicle sales

The Ford Ranger ute was Australia's most popular vehicle in 2025.

07 January 2026
University of Sydney Plant Breeding Institute (PBI) director, Professor Richard Trethowan, has led a team which has developed a ‘biologically perfect’ system to allow large-scale creation of hybrid wheat.
CROPPING

Breakthrough system sets up options for scalable hybrid wheat

Hybrid wheat production to be fast-tracked.

19 January 2026
CROPPING

Clethodim resistance spike seen in canola rotations

Ryegrass challenges rise due to poor seasonal conditions for canola in NSW last year.

19 January 2026
CROPPING

Instability in Iran heightens fertiliser price risks

Episode 3 warns of the potential impact of Middle East tensions on fertiliser prices.

15 January 2026
CROPPING

Australian crop production surpasses expectations

A look at how the cropping season turned out compared to early predictions.

14 January 2026
CROPPING

Soil judging competition draws international teams to New South Wales

More than 200 people competed in an international soil judging contest at Armidale, New South Wales.

08 January 2026
Nuffield Scholar Nicole Logg, pictured with Julian Cabrol from EuroPhyto - a family-owned supplement business in Rodez, southern France - as part of her Nuffield Scholarship travels in 2023.
SHEEP

Nuffield scholar shines light on supplementation strategies

NSW livestock nutritionist, Nicole Logg, shares her experience.

23 January 2026
SHEEP

Cracking the code on fertility in shedding sheep

Project insights on shedding sheep reproductive performance have emerged.

23 January 2026
PASTURES & SOILS

WA trials reveal keys to improving sandy soils

Trials examine management strategies to improve soil.

21 January 2026
SHEEP

On the ground support for fire affected farmers

Assistance available for farmers impacted by large-scale fires in Victoria.

14 January 2026
CATTLE

China imposes global beef tariffs

China has announced new safeguard measures impacting Aussie beef.

12 January 2026

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.

editions

Research Report: Agritechnica 2025 (January 2026)

This month’s Research Report covers the highlights from Agritechnica – the world’s largest trade fair and show for ag machinery and technology. The event is held every two years and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors.

05 January 2026
editions

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.

16 December 2025
editions

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.

30 October 2025
editions

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.

29 September 2025
A new method of measuring soil carbon using neutrons was on display in Albury, New South Wales, recently.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Measuring soil carbon with neutrons

A non-invasive method of measuring soil carbon is now available.

30 November 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

World-first mobile coverage legislation introduced

The UOMO has today been introduced to Federal Parliament.

27 November 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

QUT launches national centre to improve rural road safety

Automated vehicle research and training aims to improve safety on rural and remote roads.

27 October 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

AI-driven mapping system tracks real-time soil moisture

Free AI-powered soil moisture mapping tool released.

06 October 2025
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Optus fails again: callers cut off from Triple Zero

Optus customers have been unable to contact emergency services for the second time this month.

29 September 2025

Market Data

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

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

Some parts of southern New South Wales have been impacted by bushfires following hot and windy conditions in December.
WEATHER

Wet summer a distinct possibility in the west

Soil moisture ranking: December, 2025.

12 January 2026
VIDEO

Video: Mobile Phone Testing

Behind the scenes with Kondinin Group's Josh Giumelli and Ben White.

18 December 2025
WEATHER

Rains in the east arrive late for some

Soil moisture ranking: November 2025.

12 December 2025
VIDEO

Video: Steiger 785 Quadtrac

Kondinin Group's Mark Saunders checks out the Steiger 785 Quadtrac.

24 November 2025
WEATHER

WA and north-east Australia still the picks of the cropping bunch

Soil moisture ranking: October 2025.

06 November 2025