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The adoption of genetic technologies activity is part of the Sheep Industry Business Innovation project and is currently providing a range of tools that will help sheep producers introduce genetic

A snapshot of some of the latest news and seasonal advice from the department for Western Australian farm businesses in the horticulture sector.

A snapshot of some of the latest news and seasonal advice from the department for Western Australian farm businesses in the grains sector.

Wednesday
11th
Oct 2017
13 September 2017

What is your vision for the Peel Food Zone? How does your vision align with the new land suitability mapping for food production?

In this community workshop, the Department of Primary...

Tuesday
10th
Oct 2017
13 September 2017

What is your vision for the Peel Food Zone? How does your vision align with the new land suitability mapping for food production?

In this community workshop, the Department of Primary...

Three thousand pregnant ewes on a three hectare feedlot, 180% lambing from precision vision management, ‘no hounds more pounds’ and single-use vehicles were but a snapshot of some of the innovative

The Department of Agriculture and Food (DAFWA) supports the growth of the state's agrifood sector in four key areas: markets, productivity, profitability and people.   Funded by the state governmen

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) Statistical Seasonal Forecast (SSF) system is indicating below median rainfall for the majority of the South-West Land...

In this eighth edition of the SIBI newsletter, read about the relaunched Flystrike Assist app, a wrap on the It's Ewe Time forums, technology on tour, our upcoming feedlot presentation, extramural...

Wednesday
20th
Sep 2017
8 September 2017

Keen to know more about starting up a commercial sheep feedlot? Not sure what profits can be made and what they depend on?

Join Geoff Duddy for a presentation on sheep feedlotting where all...

Lifetimewool was a national research, development and extension project that delivered profitable and practical guidelines for managing Merino ewes in the Australian wool industry.

The Agriculture and Food Division of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has worked with regional natural resource management (NRM) groups to establish carbon farm

Wednesday
25th
Oct 2017
31 August 2017

‘Succession: A business strategy’ is best suited to graduates of the Pilot of Drought Reform program or the Plan, Prepare, Prosper programs. Businesses with a current strategic/business plan and...

Promoting your small business is essential.

Good marketing happens when a business knows its brand, unique selling proposition and target market.

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.

There are many different grazing methods used to improve productivity, maintain desirable pasture species and reduce land degradation.

Trees are an important part of any property.

Whether you are a small landholder developing a small patch of paradise or starting a new enterprise, there are several government approvals required.

Soft rot can cause heavy losses in stored potatoes if not properly managed, creating a perception of poor quality in export seed potato markets.

  

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