ISUZU's 2024 D-MAX utes have several upgrades including in-cab entertainment and some suspension tweaks. Image courtesy ISUZU. ISUZU's 2024 D-MAX utes have several upgrades including in-cab entertainment and some suspension tweaks. Image courtesy ISUZU.
MACHINERY

ISUZU launches new D-MAX ute range

ISUZU announces key upgrades for 2024 model D-MAX utes

03 May 2024
Intergrain's Zena CL has been accredited as malting barley. Image courtesy Grains Australia.
CROPPING

Zena CL makes malting barley grade

Intergrain’s Zena CL has been accredited as a malting barley grain variety

02 May 2024
The WA Government will invest $26.2m in the state's biosecurity systems, including three million to manage the impact of feral deer and pigs. Credit: DPIRD.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA biosecurity to receive $26.2m boost

The WA Government has committed $26.2m to bolstering the state's biosecurity.

02 May 2024
A petition raising concerns about WA's proposed new gun laws has attracted nearly 30,000 signatures. Credit: Sari ONeal, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Firearms petition attracts almost 30,000 signatures

A petition seeking support for law-abiding firearm owners has over 29,000 signatures so far.

02 May 2024
Birchip Cropping Group senior operations manager and research agronomist, Brooke Bennett, is leading a trial looking at the legacy effects of growing pulses, aiming to put some valuable figures around the benefits of nitrogen fixation. Credit: BCG.
PASTURES & SOILS

Legacy benefits of nitrogen fixation investigated

Victorian field trial looks nitrogen fixation benefits from growing pulses.

02 May 2024
Intergrain's Zena CL has been accredited as malting barley. Image courtesy Grains Australia.
CROPPING

Zena CL makes malting barley grade

Intergrain’s Zena CL has been accredited as a malting barley grain variety

02 May 2024
The WA Government will invest $26.2m in the state's biosecurity systems, including three million to manage the impact of feral deer and pigs. Credit: DPIRD.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA biosecurity to receive $26.2m boost

The WA Government has committed $26.2m to bolstering the state's biosecurity.

02 May 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Firearms petition attracts almost 30,000 signatures

02 May 2024
PASTURES & SOILS

Legacy benefits of nitrogen fixation investigated

02 May 2024
The WA Government will invest $26.2m in the state's biosecurity systems, including three million to manage the impact of feral deer and pigs. Credit: DPIRD.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA biosecurity to receive $26.2m boost

The WA Government has committed $26.2m to bolstering the state's biosecurity.

02 May 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Firearms petition attracts almost 30,000 signatures

A petition seeking support for law-abiding firearm owners has over 29,000 signatures so far.

02 May 2024
WEATHER

WA Government announces drought funding

WA farmers impacted by drought can apply for funding and interest-free loans next month.

29 April 2024
RESEARCH

Uni seeks farmer feedback on mental health support

UniSA wants to determine what support mechanisms farmers would be willing to engage with.

22 April 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Farmer mental health projects receive a million dollar boost

Funding of up to $20,000 is available for rural community wellbeing projects until the end of April.

22 April 2024
ISUZU's 2024 D-MAX utes have several upgrades including in-cab entertainment and some suspension tweaks. Image courtesy ISUZU.
MACHINERY

ISUZU launches new D-MAX ute range

ISUZU announces key upgrades for 2024 model D-MAX utes

03 May 2024
MACHINERY

Intersales buys Cadmac Machinery dealerships

Case IH dealership Intersales has bought New Holland business, Cadmac Machinery.

29 April 2024
MACHINERY

AFS Connect added to Puma tractor range

The AFS Connect Puma was launched this week at the FutureAg Expo in Melbourne.

18 April 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

FutureAg Expo to be held next week

The FutureAg Expo will be held next week where Kondinin Group's Drought Info hub will be exhibiting.

10 April 2024
MACHINERY

Vehicle sales records continue to tumble

March was a record for new vehicle sales in Australia

05 April 2024
Intergrain's Zena CL has been accredited as malting barley. Image courtesy Grains Australia.
CROPPING

Zena CL makes malting barley grade

Intergrain’s Zena CL has been accredited as a malting barley grain variety

02 May 2024
CROPPING

Call goes out to monitor mouse activity

The GRDC has voiced concerns for moderate to high mouse activity in some grain growing regions.

29 April 2024
CROPPING

Lentils make a good choice in marginal areas

GRDC panel reinforce the benefits of lentils.

25 April 2024
CROPPING

Dry seeding starts in WA

WA growers have started seeding after months without rain.

22 April 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Avoiding fatigue: how to get enough sleep this seeding

Fatigue due to sleepiness can have serious implications on job performance and safety.

19 April 2024
Birchip Cropping Group senior operations manager and research agronomist, Brooke Bennett, is leading a trial looking at the legacy effects of growing pulses, aiming to put some valuable figures around the benefits of nitrogen fixation. Credit: BCG.
PASTURES & SOILS

Legacy benefits of nitrogen fixation investigated

Victorian field trial looks nitrogen fixation benefits from growing pulses.

02 May 2024
SHEEP

ALEC applauds WA Government's live export support

WA Government requests live export trade period extension.

01 May 2024
SHEEP

Questions raised of impending sheep eID mandate

Farm advocacy groups are still divided when it comes to the electronic identification (eID) mandate.

01 May 2024
CATTLE

Plate tectonics

Episode 3’s Matt Dalgleish investigates Australia’s per capita meat consumption over the years.

30 April 2024
CATTLE

Australian cattle market could be in for a price upside

Seasonal conditions will dictate beef market fortunes this year, according to Rabobank.

30 April 2024

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

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

editions

Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.

editions

Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

editions

Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

editions

Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.

Opinions are divided among various states and grower groups when it comes to compulsory electronic identification of sheep. Credit: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Questions raised of impending sheep eID mandate

Farm advocacy groups are still divided when it comes to the electronic identification (eID) mandate.

01 May 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

New features aim to increase eNVD uptake

The uptake of eNVDs has been slower than anticipated.

26 April 2024
MACHINERY

AFS Connect added to Puma tractor range

The AFS Connect Puma was launched this week at the FutureAg Expo in Melbourne.

18 April 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

CSIRO warns ag must accelerate innovation

Australia must accelerate agricultural innovation to prevent further farm profitability decline.

17 April 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Drones show promise for monitoring animal welfare

Research in WA has revealed drones could be a good option for monitoring livestock and welfare.

15 April 2024

Market Data

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

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

El Niño is over, but BOM's long-range forecast still shows below median rainfall is expected for much of the country. Credit: Harauski Yauheni, Shutterstock.
WEATHER

BOM declares El Niño has ended

BOM declares ENSO and IOD are both holding neutral.

29 April 2024
WEATHER

WA Government announces drought funding

WA farmers impacted by drought can apply for funding and interest-free loans next month.

29 April 2024
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Measuring and marking bolt circles

Kondinin researcher, Josh Giumelli, discusses bolt circles.

23 April 2024
WEATHER

West and east contrast increases

Soil moisture ranking map: 17 April 2024.

23 April 2024
CROPPING

Dry seeding starts in WA

WA growers have started seeding after months without rain.

22 April 2024