If you run livestock, whether on a small scale or commercially, you need a biosecurity plan.
Spinach is a general term for certain vegetables and may refer to plants from five different families.
It is now commonly consumed in pre-prepared salad mixes which has increased demand from the traditional cooked vegetable.
Many new navel and Valencia orange varieties have become available in recent years and are currently being evaluated under West Australian conditions. Many are protected by Plant Breeder's Rights and the best are expected to replace some existing commercial varieties in future years.
The production of chicons or witlof ('white leaf') chicory is a major industry in many European countries but it is an expensive vegetable to grow as it is a two-stage crop, requiring 'forcing' for the second stage.
There are many different grazing methods used to improve productivity, maintain desirable pasture species and reduce land degradation.
Business planning doesn’t have to be an arduous, drawn out task — it can be a simple, straightforward process that has the potential to turn your enterprise into a more profitable success.
Good marketing happens when a business knows its brand, unique selling proposition and target market.
These three elements combined give you a powerful tool to drive more customers and most importantly, the right kind of customers to your business.
Chickens can be a great asset to any small landholding. They provide eggs, produce fertiliser, control insects and weeds, eat kitchen scraps and loosen soil while scratching.
But there are a few things you need to know when keeping chickens and producing eggs.
Kangaroo grass (Themeda triandra) is one of many plant species found in the Western Australian rangelands. This page provides a summary of the plant's value for pastoralism. Pastoral lessees and station managers can use this information to assess pasture condition and trend.
Creeping sida (Sida fibulifera) is one of many plant species found in the Western Australian rangelands.
This page provides a summary of the plant's value for pastoralism. Pastoral lessees and station managers can use this information to assess pasture condition and trend.
