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RiskWi$e delivers insights into how Australian grain growers make farming decisions. Credit: Konstantin Zibert, Shutterstock.
CROPPING

Managing farm risks: early findings from a national risk management initiative

GRDC's $30 million risk management initiative delivers valuable insights.

15 April 2024

University of New England PhD student Erin Smith is looking to better understand how genetic resilience can impact wool fibre diameter. Credit: Erin Smith.
SHEEP

Fibre diameter uncovers resilience insight

New study considers the relationship between wool fibre diameter and genetic resilience.

07 April 2024

HGPs hasten weight gain and increase the frame size and mature weight of cattle, provided they have adequate nutrition.  Credit: Pamela Lawson.
CATTLE

Is there still a place for HGPs?

An in-depth look at Hormonal Growth Promotants programs.

04 April 2024

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

Breeding for resistance

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

04 April 2024

What are the reasons for the fractured relationship between China and Australia? Credit: danielo, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

Why does China keep pulling the rug from under Australian commodities?

China's use of coercive diplomacy and its impact on Australian agriculture.

04 April 2024

Prior to the bans, 98 per cent of Australian Lobster was destined for China. Credit: Aimee Davies, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

A hard-earned lesson for lobster

The Australian lobster industry wasn't prepared when China pulled the rug from under the sector.

04 April 2024

There have been many events in recent years that have caused supply chain disruption, according to Episode 3. Credit: Avigator Fortuner, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

The decade of disruption

Andrew Whitelaw from Episode 3 dives into some recent global disruptions and their impacts.

02 April 2024

Studies show rural Australians are at higher risk of loneliness than their city counterpart, which can negatively impact physical and mental health. Credit_Shutterstock_Scharfsinn.
AGRIBUSINESS

Loneliness: A growing epidemic in rural Australia.

Rural Australians are at high risk of loneliness, which has negative health implications.

25 March 2024

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.

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.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors

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

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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.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

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

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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.