Regional and Seasonal content

This animal pest alert provides information on the identification, biology, and pest potential of the common myna in Australia.

Landholders planning to grow broadacre, horticulture or tree crops or to preserve native vegetation need to control rabbits first. This article provides information about options for rabbit control

A new declared pest rate (DPR) for 2018-19 has been proposed for the control and eradication of Mediterranean fruit fly in the Carnarvon region. 

The Transforming Regional Biosecurity Response forums held in October 2016 brought together community, industry and government to develop a collaborative approach to 

Groundwater in the Western Australian grainbelt is a useful resource for on-farm water. However, in this environment it is often saline and unsuitable for livestock or other on-farm uses.

Organic carbon has declined in most Western Australian agricultural soils, as a result of land clearing and agricultural practices.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development provides this agri-climate profile of historical and projected climate information to support farm business managers in their response

Climate change will affect soil and water resources directly and indirectly, and the impacts will be determined by the three primary drivers: local climate, land characteristics and land management

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development provides this agri-climate profile of historical and projected climate information to support farm business managers in their response