The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's (DPIRD) network of automatic weather stations throughout the state provide timely, relevant and local weather data to assist growers.
Spring control of redlegged earth mites Cabbage leafminer Monitor for slugs now to prepare for next season Native budworm update Barley loose smut – this year and going forward...
The WaterSmart Farms project will support adoption of on-farm desalinisation plants in agricultural regions, to process brackish groundwater into a suitable resource for livestock, crop agronomy an
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...
In the October edition read about the summary of the Significant disease investigation program for 2022-23 and recent disease investigations for Lumpy skin disease and deaths in backyard poultry...
In the October edition learn about significant disease investigations, emergency animal disease exclusions and the most common endemic diseases diagnosed in sheep and cattle in 2022-23. Find out...
A number of Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) staff members work with live animals for scientific research demonstration and training.
The Regional Connectivity Program (RCP) is a Commonwealth grants program funding the delivery of 'place-based' telecommunications infrastructure projects to improve digital connectivity across regi
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is assisting Western Australian primary industries affected by flooding in the Fitzroy River catchment, as part of a whole-of-g
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has established the John Cripps horticulture scholarships to increase the collaborative research undertaken by government, univ
The Department publishes and regularly reviews information outlining identification, recommendations and support for best management practice for the control of skeleton weed (Chondrilla juncea
