All posts tagged "western australia"

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  Wet season warning to monitor grains crops for pests and diseases

  2021 has been a significant year for rainfall, creating ideal conditions for bumper grains crops – as well as pests and diseases.

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  Small Farms

  Horticulture netting scheme boosted and extended

  Apple and pear growers still have time to apply for a rebate to purchase and install netting to protect their orchards and...

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  News and Views

  Sub-tropical horticulture research blooms at DPIRD field day

  The latest developments in fruit and vegetable research was showcased at the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) Carnarvon Research...

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  Benefits to flow from WaterSmart Farms projects

  Research is underway on a suite of WaterSmart Farms projects to help build climate resilience in Western Australian farm businesses.

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  Workshops to offer insights into soil-borne diseases

  A three-year, $900,000 national project initiated by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has been developed to help grain growers across...

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  DPIRD provides something for everyone at Kununurra show

  Show goers will have the opportunity to learn more about protecting the sustainability and biosecurity of our fish, livestock and environment at...

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  Putting a value on paddock drainage

  Heavy opening season rains in Western Australia, coming after above-average summer falls, have caused widespread waterlogging problems, particularly in south-western areas of...

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  Crop disease management in focus at WA workshops

  Western Australian grain growers and agronomists are being offered an opportunity to access cutting edge cereal and canola disease management advice and...

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  Drones add to fall armyworm defence armoury

  High-tech drones are being used to survey maize crops in the State’s north for the new invasive pest, fall armyworm, to improve...

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  Collective action against wild dogs in the WA Southern Rangelands

  A visit to a section of the Murchison Hub Wild Dog Exclusion Fence formed part of a recent Southern Rangelands Pastoral Alliance...