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Read all the top online stories from Farming Ahead in 2024.
AGRIBUSINESS

Signing off with the top stories of 2024

Check out Farming Ahead's most popular online articles from 2024.

23 December 2024

The WA Government has released its Firearms Regulations 2024, detailing the new Primary Producers Licence.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Government proclaims controversial new firearm regulations

WA's new gun regulations have been released, and contain some unexpected changes.

23 December 2024

Kondinin Group research general manager, Ben White (right), congratulates researcher Josh Giumelli for 25 years of service with Kondinin Group.
AGRIBUSINESS

Josh Giumelli celebrates 25 years with Kondinin Group

Josh joined Kondinin straight out of uni and has been with the group ever since.

20 December 2024

Farmers are being asked to tackle serrated tussock now as seed setting may be under way.
CROPPING

Prevent serrated tussock from setting seed

Producers reminded to take serrated tussock control seriously.

20 December 2024

A wet start to summer has hindered some crop harvesting.
WEATHER

Rainfall turns around for many in the start of summer

Plant available soil moisture: December, 2024.

20 December 2024

A hay and grain logistics company has been charged after a worker was fatally impaled by a telehandler fork attachment.
CROPPING

Agricultural company charged following fatal impalement

A hay and grain logistics company has been charged over the death of a worker in 2022.

20 December 2024

NFF says frustration over rural connectivity is at boiling point, and the four-fold increase in engagement in the 2024 review proves that.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Responses to regional telecommunication review soar as frustration builds

The 2024 Regional Telecommunications Review saw a four-fold increase in participation on 2021.

20 December 2024

Sheep producers now have access to new scanning and pregnancy resources for sheep.
SHEEP

New sheep pregnancy scanning resources available

MLA and AWI have launched a new set of resources to help with lambing ewe management.

18 December 2024

Harvest is nearly over in some parts of the country, while others have been held up by weather conditions. Pictured is the winning entry of GrainCorp’s 2024 Harvest Photo Competition by Rebecca Gosling from Poochera, South Australia.
CROPPING

Will harvest be over by Christmas?

Harvest is nearly over for some growers, but others will continue into the festive period.

18 December 2024

Rabobank reports its net national rural confidence index dropped from -4 per cent in September to -9 per cent.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA and Queensland farmers buck trend with improved optimism

Rabobank survey shows confidence is up in WA and Queensland, but subdued in other states.

18 December 2024

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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

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Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

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Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

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Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

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: 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.

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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.

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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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Research Report: Livestock Management Software (September 2024)

Kondinin Group's September Research Report looks at a range of livestock management software platforms which can make life a lot easier when it comes to efficient sheep and cattle production.