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Reporting livestock disease protects our ability to trade: Australia’s ability to sell livestock and livestock products depends on evidence from our surveillance systems that we...

Australia’s ability to sell livestock and livestock products depends on evidence from our surveillance systems that we are free of livestock diseases that are reportable or affect trade. To gather...

Monday
27th
Feb 2017
23 February 2017

A two day program showcasing the latest research, technology, market development and management innovations to improve the productivity and profitability of the WA grains industry. 

The Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia’s Statistical Seasonal Forecast (SSF) system is indicating a mixed rainfall outlook for February-April 2017. However rainfall events and...

Wednesday
08th
Mar 2017
14 February 2017

Professor David Hughes is a leader in global food industry developments who will speak on topics including global food industry issues and opportunities, consumer trends, food packaging and...

Strangles is an infectious, bacterial disease of horses, which may affect any horse not previously exposed to the disease.

Australia’s ability to sell livestock and livestock products depends on evidence from our surveillance systems that we are free of livestock diseases that are reportable or which affect trade. To...

Supporting Australia's ability to sell livestock and livestock products: Australia’s ability to sell livestock and livestock products depends on evidence from our surveillance systems that we are...

In this issue:
Producers reminded to ensure their stock brand and PIC are current
Stubble grazing over summer - tips and tricks
Grower Group R&D Grant Program closing soon
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The cool Mediterranean conditions of the South-West of Western Australia are sub-optimal for avocado production which can impact on the reliability of cropping.

While Hass avocados are commonly grown in the South-West of Western Australia without a cross-polliniser variety, much interest has focused around the potential benefits of using a suitable cross-p

The avocado tree, while quite adaptable to a range of climatic conditions, is considered to be sensitive to frost.

Protecting Western Australian citrus orchards from pests and diseases that could significantly affect their production and therefore the availability of citrus is an important activity of growers,

Orchard management starts from planning and goes through to harvest to achieve the best marketable yield.

Parsnips can be grown throughout the year in the South West of Western Australia but germination is better in cooler months. They are grown mainly for the local market.

In this last edition for 2016 read about the progress of WA researchers unravelling the DNA of Cabernet clones, how a trip to the USA may hold the key to the orgins of downy mildew in WA and how a...

When grapevines are exposed to smoke during sensitive growth stages, the resulting wine may contain smoke-related aromas and flavours.

Smoke exposure of grapevines and the development of smoke-related characteristics in the resulting wines is an increasing issue for the wine industry.

Smoke exposure of grapevines and the development of smoke-related characteristics in the resulting wines is an increasing issue for the wine industry.

Smoke exposure of grapevines and the development of smoke-related characteristics in the resulting wines is an increasing issue for the wine industry.

  

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