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Seasonal Climate Outlook April 2024

The South West Land Division (SWLD) has an equal chance of receiving neutral to below median rainfall for April to June 2024, according to the current model rainfall outlook.

Warmer temperatures than normal are expected to continue.

WIN vol 150

In this 150th edition of the Wine Industry Newsletter articles include a summary of DPIRD's research activities over the vintage, a recap of the Australian Cabernet Sysmposium, a teaser for the upcoming Sparkling symposium, insights into Diaporthe ampelina surveillance, WAVIA report,...

Seasonal Climate Outlook March 2024

Half of the national and international models indicate below median rainfall for the South West Land Division for autumn (March to May 2024).

Further ahead, the majority of models are indicating neutral chances (neither below or above median rainfall) for winter (June to August 2024)....

Seasonal Climate Outlook February 2024

The majority of national and international models indicate below median rainfall for the South West Land Division for February to April 2024.

Further ahead, the majority of models are indicating neutral chances (neither below or above median rainfall) for May to July 2024.

Warmer...

The iOS and Android versions of DPIRD’s Weather Stations app (also known as DAFWA Weather Stations) are no longer supported by the Apple and Google app stores and will be permanently retired on 16 February 2024. After this date, the app will cease to function.

Seasonal Climate Outlook January 2024

Summary

This short edition of the Seasonal Climate Outlook indicates that the rainfall outlook for the South West Land Division January to March 2024, is neutral, meaning there is an equal chance of above or below median rainfall, based on a survey of 19 national and international models...

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has the opportunity, throughout the evokeAG. 2024 activation period in Perth, to focus on and promote the regions to a significant delegation of international, national, and local attendees.

WIN vol 149

In this last newsletter edition for 2023, articles include the Australian Cabernet symposium coming to WA, an update on Provenance research project, a review of a sprayable biodegradable mulch technology, wineries installing digital solutions via Shoestring, On Farm Connectivity program, Turning...

Seasonal Climate Outlook December 2023

Rainfall outlook for South West Land Division for the summer, December 2023 to February 2024, is for below median rainfall, based on a survey of twenty national and international models. Warmer temperatures than normal are also expected.

Ovine Observer #101 December 2023

In this issue:

1. Predicting lambing dates using ewe-ram interactions

2. Preliminary evaluation of the impact of visual traits on lifetime ewe performance

3. 2023 Southern WA sheep reproductive rates based on pregnancy scanning

4. A big thank you to participants in...

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