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Wind erosion can affect any land that is exposed to strong wind and has detached soil.

In 2023, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is conducting more than 250 research trials across the state.

This is a summary of the study Dedicated supply chains for Noongar branded food products, commissioned by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)'s Sheep Indu

This edition includes articles on grazing cereal crops during a tough break to the season, Southern WA reproductive rates based on pregnancy scanning, ​the minimal palatability difference from...

This edition includes articles on comparing the 2015 & 2016 Lamb Survival Initiative, a look at the difference between a value and supply chain, DNA flock profiles working to grow confidence...

Greater supply chain integration and investment in the Western Australian sheep meat sector could result from an increased use of forward supply contracts.

In this edition of the SIBI newsletter, read about the Katanning Research Facility's open day, the launch of an Aboriginal grower group, our dry-aged mutton workshop, and a case study.

Frequently asked questions, including the Sheep Industry Business Innovation (SIBI) project, benefits of increasing sheep numbers, and business innovation.

 

Sheep Industry Research Open Day

Sheep farming can be a bit more fun …. a bit more interesting… a bit more exciting and a bit more challenging!

Sheep farmers can save money and time eradicating new lice infestations by taking simple biosecurity measures that become part of normal management programs.

This edition of Sheep Notes includes information on the current Western Australian flock size and dynamics along with market insights, production and export statistics for sheep meat, live exports...

The Western Australian Stock Brand and PIC Register is maintained by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPI

A digital soil quality book series digs up soil information and data from across Western Australia, providing real world context to some of the science underpinning management of soils, making the

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Diagnostics and Laboratory Services (DDLS) - Animal Pathology, Western Australia (formerly DAFWA Animal Health Laboratories) provides a

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) maintains animal health surveillance and disease control programs to support Western Australia's high animal health status.

The Primary Industries Development Research Highlights 2021 showcases the breadth and depth of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s research and development acti

A Quarantine Area Notice is in place that applies restrictions to the movement of host plants produced in the Quarantine Area to other areas in the state where tomato-potato psyllid is not known to

Recent conditions: growing season rainfall (since 1 April) has been decile 4-10 for the majority of the South West Land Division (SWLD), after some good falls in June. Rainfall outlook for SWLD...

Two mealybug species, the longtailed mealybug (Pseudococcus longispinus), and obscure mealybug (Pseudococcus viburni) occur in grapevines and deciduous fruit tree crops in Western

The European wasp is considered one of the worst wasps in the world - harmful to people, our outdoor lifestyles and to our horticultural and agricultural industries.

  

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