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Nearly all biofuel systems (mainly biodiesel and bioethanol) produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions than fossil fuels (diesel and petrol derived from fossil oil).

Western Australian food and beverage manufacturers are now featured in a series of interactive, online Food and Beverage Capability Guides.

A statutory review of the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 (BAM Act) has been completed. The review was conducted by an independent 6-member panel to support independence an

Annual Reports for each Recognised Biosecurity Group in Western Australia are provided below.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) produces annual pastoral rangeland condition reports, based on data and information collected and assessed by officers of the d

Annual ryegrass toxicity (ARGT) is a potentially fatal poisoning of livestock after consumption of annual ryegrass infected by the bacterium Rathayibacter toxicus (formerly known as Cl

Hay, silage, pasture, and feeds that contains annual ryegrass may cause annual ryegrass toxicity (ARGT).

Annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) is the main host for the seed-gall nematode Anguina funesta.

These case studies from the first 2 rounds of the Carbon Farming Land Restoration Program (CF-LRP) demonstrate how landholders can develop viable Carbon Farming projects in the South West Land Divi

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's (DPIRD) network of automatic weather stations and radars throughout the state provide timely, relevant and local weather data to assi

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...

European wasps are declared pests in Western Australia and must be reported. Learn about European wasp distinguishing features and behaviours.

Sclerotinia stem rot is a fungal disease of canola, that can cause significant yield losses exceeding 20% under conducive conditions.  Initially only common in parts of the Geraldton port zone, it

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has offices and facilities situated throughout the state.

Animal welfare is important to Western Australians.

Technology and the use of data insights play an integral role in ensuring Western Australia’s agricultural sector remains profitable and sustainable.

Woollybutt grass (Eragrostis eriopoda) is one of many plant species found in the Western Australian rangelands.

Feathertop threeawn (Aristida inaequiglumis) is one of many plant species found in the Western Australian rangelands.

This information and the key to pasture types is for pastoralists, resource managers, government staff and others with an interest in the productivity and maintenance of

This pasture condition guide can be used from the web pages or by downloading the linked documents.

  

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