Regional and Seasonal content

Please note: This content may be out of date and is currently under review.

The Western Australian Farming Systems project is a five-year co-investment by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) and the Grains Research and Development Corporat

Dry pastures in Western Australia provide good early feed after senescence but rapidly become unable to maintain stock.

The Crop Sowing Guide for Western Australia aims to provide information to support growers with decisions on the best choice of variety for each of the major crops for the upcoming season.

Fire removes organic ground cover, and the risk of water erosion is greatly increased.

The Animal Biosecurity and Welfare program within the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) manages evidence-based systems to maintain and verify our high animal health,

Liver fluke is a parasite of ruminants and is not present in Western Australia.

This page gives some ideas on how to reduce the risk of fires in bush and revegetation on farms, and how to speed recovery of burnt areas.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) provides this information to support managers and others suffering from the effects of fire on the farm.

This webpage features historical frost and heat maps for the South West Land Division.

Rainfall outlook for the South West Land Division for the next 3 months November 2023 to January 2023, is for below median rainfall, based on a survey of 20 national and international models....

Sheep managers can use electronic identification (EID) technology and automatic readers to manage individual sheep in a flock.

In the modern digital economy, connectivity is essential for regional businesses and communities to build and maintain a sustainable future.

Acid soils cause significant losses in production and biomass, which restricts the ability to sequester carbon.

The aim of carbon farming is to sequester more carbon and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as part of Australia's response to climate change.

An emergency such as fire, extreme weather (cyclones), floods, hazardous chemicals, pollutants and others may endanger the safety of livestock, horses, companion animals and wildlife.

Annual pasture production is often severely affected by low rainfall 'dry seasons'.

The Agrifood and Beverage Voucher program assists Western Australian agrifood and beverage businesses to engage consultants or technical experts to help grow and improve sustainability outcomes for

Tuesday 31 October - Wednesday 1 November 2023

Ascot Racecourse, 71 Grandstand Road, Ascot

Two-day industry expo dedicated to innovative technology in horticulture.

Fire, flood and drought can result in large numbers of dead farm animals which need to be disposed of safely.

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Page last updated: Wednesday, 31 May 2017 - 5:05am