Farming Innovation

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Farming is quickly becoming an arms race in technological terms, with advances in automation and equipment sorting the wheat from the chaff, you might say. Incr...

Top 5 Reasons Why Claas Keeps Winning Tractor of the Year

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Claas has been making agricultural equipment for as long as Canberra has been Australia's capital city. If you're a bit hazy on history, Canberra was officially...

Thorvald: A Sneak Peek into the Future of Farming Robots

Robotics is an exciting field of innovation for many industries—none more so than farming. Automating previously tedious tasks, working alongside farm workers a...

The Unusual Things You Can Do With Farmbots

As it turns out, there's more than one Farmbot in the world. One is an Australian company, featured in the video above, which offers a high tech water managemen...

The Australian Farming Innovation That Took Over the World

Humans have come a long way in our seed planting endeavours; from hunching over, labouriously digging seeds into the earth with our bare hands to cruising throu...

Australian First: Dual Receive UHF CB Radio

Whether you’re bashing about in the bush in an epic 4WD convoy with your mates, or tackling great desert highways between jobs, the UHF CB radio can be your gre...

Vertical Farming: What’s Stopping Farming from Going 100% Urban?

The world has lost one third of its arable land in the last 40 years to soil degradation. It takes around 500 years for just 2.5 centimetres of topsoil to be ge...

Eco Growth: the Natural Way to Perfect Your Soil

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There are so many products on the market making all sorts of bold promises about what they'll do for your soil. In the face of such choice, it can be hard to fi...

Clipex Sheep Handler: For Those Who Don’t Want to be Bent Over Fighting Sheep All Day

Anyone who deals with sheep for a living will know they can be the most frustrating animals to keep under control (if you've never lost your cool, you are a sai...

Automated Tractors: Breaking New Ground

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I think we can all agree that farmers are some of the hardest working people in Australia. There’s always stuff to do and they’re always on call. Weekends, publ...

What’s the Strangest Thing a Farmer’s Ever Done with a Sheep?

Historically, people have done some pretty weird things with sheep. The latest oddity to arise from our relationship with the woolly creatures is fitness tracke...