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Sheep pregnancy scanning occurs at around 90 days after joining and is performed by a skilled operator using an ultrasound scanner.

Western Australian agtech compa

•    Remote trapping of Diamondback moth 
•    Meet crop protection team member- Dr Dustin Severtson

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) Season 2022 webpages have been updated with all the latest information and advice to help farmers navigate the problematic en

Recognised Biosecurity Groups (RBGs) are community-based independent associations that are recognised by the Minister for Agriculture and Food under section 169 of the Biosecurity and Agricultu

Apiarists are being reminded of the importance of maintaining vital traceability records, as part of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD’s) Operation Flower Meado

Livestock producers, scientists and interested stakeholders are encouraged to register for a Perth forum examining the role of livestock amid a changing climate.

The Agribusiness, Food & Trade newsletter provides updates, invitations and articles of interest for the WA industry relating to projects within this section of the department.

The Department's Digital Manufacturing Project will bring low cost digital component solutions to the Western Australian agrifood and beverage sector.

Rural landholders and residents have been urged to prepare their properties and business operations for an elevated risk of bushfires this season.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is conducting a Surveillance and Eradication Program for invasive ant species at targeted premises across Western Australia in

Click the links below to access various third-party ESG resources and further information.

Western Australian grain growers now have access to valuable industry specific data to help calculate onfarm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and confidently assess their onfarm carbon footprint.

A soil moisture monitoring project has commenced to boost water use efficiency and profitability of Western Australian horticulture businesses.

The Crop Sowing Guide for Western Australia is a one stop shop for variety information on all the major crops grown in WA.

The protection of Western Australia’s economy, environment and people’s health by preventing the outbreak of exotic animal and plant pests and diseases is known as biosecurity.

American foulbrood is a disease of honeybee larvae caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.

European foulbrood disease, a serious disease of honey bees in eastern Australia, has not been detected in Western Australia.

Owning livestock on a small property comes with responsibilities to the animals, neighbours, the environment, and in many cases to legislation, whether the livestock are for production, pets, or ot

  

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