Regional and Seasonal content

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White blister is a fungal disease caused by Albugo candida. It affects many brassica crops including broccoli and cauliflower and some brassica weeds.

Cavity spot disease of carrots in Australia is mainly caused by the soil-borne fungus Pythium sulcatum.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) Statistical Seasonal Forecast system is indicating mixed chances of exceeding median rainfall for October to December 2017...

To be productive a perennial grass pasture requires a companion legume to improve the feed quality over the winter growing season and provide the nitrogen input to drive productivity.

In the September 2017 issue of the Wine Industry Newsletter read about the updated Viticulture Spray Guide, alternative varieties bottled as part of two research projects, management of garden...

Oats more competitive than wheat and barley
It is now legal to use Trifluralin in oats
Are oats susceptible to root lesion nematodes?
Oats are susceptible to a number of leaf...

The WA Livestock Disease Outlook provides information about recent livestock disease cases in Western Australia as well as diseases likely to occur in the next month. Australia’s ability...

The WA Livestock Disease Outlook provides information about recent livestock disease cases in Western Australia as well as diseases likely to occur in the next month. Australia’s ability...

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...

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...

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.

  

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