Australian beef exports to China will likely be subject to a 55 per cent tariff within weeks. Australian beef exports to China will likely be subject to a 55 per cent tariff within weeks.
CATTLE

China warns Australia of looming beef tariff

Australia is on the brink of reaching China's 205,000t beef quota.

08 June 2026
A new survey found Australian farmers are adopting new farm practices and innovations to improve financial resilience.
AGRIBUSINESS

Aussie farmers adopt new practices to improve resilience

A new survey reveals how farmers are boosting productivity and reducing cost pressures.

08 June 2026
Lambing can be difficult in tight seasonal conditions so planning ahead is important.
SHEEP

Lambing success tied to early decisions

Farmers warned dry conditions could create challenging lambing conditions.

08 June 2026
Paraquat is back in the news.
CROPPING

Paraquat reports prompt industry response

APVMA and NFF have responded to reports alleging a link between paraquat and Parkinson's disease.

05 June 2026
GRDC is calling on researchers to join a project investigating critical nitrogen options.
CROPPING

GRDC launches $115m Nitrogen Mission

The project will cover a range of issues to help reduce nitrogen costs without sacrificing yields.

05 June 2026
A new survey found Australian farmers are adopting new farm practices and innovations to improve financial resilience.
AGRIBUSINESS

Aussie farmers adopt new practices to improve resilience

A new survey reveals how farmers are boosting productivity and reducing cost pressures.

08 June 2026
Lambing can be difficult in tight seasonal conditions so planning ahead is important.
SHEEP

Lambing success tied to early decisions

Farmers warned dry conditions could create challenging lambing conditions.

08 June 2026
CROPPING

Paraquat reports prompt industry response

05 June 2026
CROPPING

GRDC launches $115m Nitrogen Mission

05 June 2026
A new survey found Australian farmers are adopting new farm practices and innovations to improve financial resilience.
AGRIBUSINESS

Aussie farmers adopt new practices to improve resilience

A new survey reveals how farmers are boosting productivity and reducing cost pressures.

08 June 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

Ag production value predicted to fall from record

ABARES predicts the value of ag production will drop by five per cent in 2026-27.

03 June 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

Baiting win for primary producers

From the editor: Mark Saunders.

03 June 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

New data reveals impact of fuel crisis on ag businesses

Agriculture businesses hit hardest by supply chain disruptions.

27 May 2026
AGRIBUSINESS

Victoria rejects setting caps on gun ownership

The Victorian Government will amend its firearm laws, but will not set a limit on guns.

27 May 2026
Right to Repair has been a sticking point for farm machinery owners.
MACHINERY

Right to repair reform proposals welcomed

A discussion paper has been released detailing a proposal to expand Right to Repair frameworks.

22 May 2026
MACHINERY

Truck trailer incidents double as regulator warns operators

Safety needs to be the main priority when it comes to heavy vehicles

20 May 2026
MACHINERY

Autonomous farm machinery uptake caught between interest and adoption reality

Connectivity and affordability hinder autonomy uptake.

07 May 2026
MACHINERY

Latest hybrid LandCruiser 300 series to cost around $160,000

New Toyota hybrid LandCruiser GR Sport and Sahara ZX models will be available soon.

06 May 2026
MACHINERY

EV sales hit record highs

Fuel prices and tax incentives have driven EV sales to record levels.

06 May 2026
GRDC is calling on researchers to join a project investigating critical nitrogen options.
CROPPING

GRDC launches $115m Nitrogen Mission

The project will cover a range of issues to help reduce nitrogen costs without sacrificing yields.

05 June 2026
CROPPING

Paraquat reports prompt industry response

APVMA and NFF have responded to reports alleging a link between paraquat and Parkinson's disease.

05 June 2026
CROPPING

Farm profits predicted to tumble by 70 per cent

ABARES outlook shows average broadacre farm business profits will drop by $151,000 in 2026-27.

03 June 2026
CROPPING

Innovation drives summer fallow efficiency in the Riverina

WeedSmart Week to be held in Griffith, New South Wales, in August.

03 June 2026
CROPPING

Warning issued for locust activity in Victoria

Agriculture Victoria urges land holders to monitor and report locust activity.

29 May 2026
Lambing can be difficult in tight seasonal conditions so planning ahead is important.
SHEEP

Lambing success tied to early decisions

Farmers warned dry conditions could create challenging lambing conditions.

08 June 2026
CATTLE

China warns Australia of looming beef tariff

Australia is on the brink of reaching China's 205,000t beef quota.

08 June 2026
SHEEP

WA Sheep Industry Roadmap launched

Stronger connections and confidence identified as key to WA sheep industry success.

05 June 2026
SHEEP

Economic analysis points to WA sheep industry's $660m potential

Coordinated interventions are required to support WA sheep industry.

29 May 2026
SHEEP

WA Sheep Transition Hub launched to support business decisions

MLA launches new hub to help producers navigate the live sheep export phase-out.

29 May 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: 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.

27 May 2026
editions

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.

06 May 2026
editions

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.

08 April 2026
editions

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.

03 March 2026
New research finds poor and inconsistent connectivity across farms is limiting the adoption of digital technologies.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Research finds connectivity gaps are holding Australian agriculture back

The research indicated hybrid connectivity models were needed.

11 May 2026
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

New $15 million project to deliver a virtual replica of the agricultural landscape and environment

Australasian Space Innovation Institute unveils Digital Twin for virtual modelling and prediction.

18 February 2026
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Measuring soil carbon with neutrons

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

01 December 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

Market Data

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

Areas of central and northern New South Wales are in desperate need of moisture.
WEATHER

Outlook falls away, hinting at lower grain yields

Soil moisture ranking: May, 2026.

05 June 2026
WEATHER

Rain relief delivered for south-eastern Australia

Soil moisture ranking: March, 2026.

29 April 2026
WEATHER

BOM forecasts mixed rainfall for the months ahead

Above average rainfall expected in some regions, with below average rainfall predicted for others.

20 April 2026
VIDEO

Video: Diesel ute testing

Kondinin Group has evaluated four of the latest 4WD diesel utes.

09 April 2026
WEATHER

South-eastern Australia remains generally dry

Soil moisture ranking: February, 2026.

25 March 2026