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When filled with biopesticides like tea tree oil, tiny silica nanoparticles with surface spikes purpose-built to give prolonged periods of protection (pictured) could be a key puzzle piece for flystrike control.

Nano-formulated biopesticides on the horizon for flystrike control

A new Tea Tree Oil-based treatment for blowfly strike in sheep is being trialled.

08 January 2025

Research in the Northern Territory has shown heifers can benefit from the provision of shade when it comes to calving rates.

Shade helps reduce calf loss in heifers

Research in northern Australia shows providing shade could boost calf survival rates in heifers.

19 November 2024

Enteric methane from livestock makes up most of the greenhouse gas emissions for extensive beef producers. Credit: Pamela Lawson.

The latest on methane mitigation

Kondinin Group's Pamela Lawson provides an update on methane mitigation in beef enterprises.

07 October 2024

Researchers at the University of Queensland are working on an innovative solution for controlling flystrike in sheep.

Chemical-free flystrike control research shows promising results

Researchers are cracking the code for chemical-free flystrike control using RNA technology.

17 July 2024

Reproduction losses from trichomoniasis are most often seen in younger female cattle which are naïve to the disease. Credit: Geoffry Fordyce.

Reproductive disease could be heading south

Kondinin Group's Pamela Lawson investigates the ins and outs of trichomoniasis.

26 April 2024

Research has expanded internationally to hasten the identification and selection of tick resistant cattle. Credit: Pamela Lawson.

Breeding for resistance

Scientists are researching the role of genetics in breeding tick-resistant cattle.

04 April 2024

Queensland researchers are developing localised treatment guidelines for fall armyworm. Image: Megan Pope.

Fall armyworm guidelines in development

Queensland research looks at local Fall armyworm treatment options

27 April 2023

A bull used in a QAAFI vaccine trial. Image courtesy Megan Pope.

New venereal disease vaccine for cattle being developed locally

Queensland research aims to beat VD in cattle

26 February 2023

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RESEARCH

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

Research Report: Chaser Bins

Chaser bins play a vital role when it comes to on-farm grain logistics. The January Research Report features a comprehensive round up of the latest chaser bins of 30 tonnes-plus capacity.

Research Report: Succession Planning (December 2024)

This month's research report, compiled with the input of John White, Rural Generations, is a great resource for succession planning. A key message from the report is to start succession planning as soon as possible.

Research Report: Field Days Wrap (November 2024)

Kondinin Group's research team has the low down on the latest gear that was on show at various field days held around the country in the past few months.

Research Report: Trailing Sheep Feeders (October 2024)

Trailing sheep feeders are on the menu for Kondinin Group's October Research Report with nine popular models covered.

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