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Waterwise irrigation - big benefits for small properties

7 November 2013

Don’t send water and fertiliser dollars down the drain. When it comes to irrigation systems, one size does not fit all.

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Toxic algal blooms

25 March 2014

Blue-green algae blooms thrive in warm, calm, shallow bodies of water where the water is hard, alkaline and rich in nitrogen, phosphates, carbonates, and organic matter.

Growing the Pilbara details the findings of the Pilbara Hinterland Agricultural Development Initiative (PHADI). It delivers a prefeasibility level assessment of the irrigation development opportunities in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Irrigation in the Pilbara

16 January 2014

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is planning for the future of irrigated agriculture development in the Pilbara

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Calculating farm dam (excavated earth tanks) water volume

25 November 2013

By following this guide, you can estimate the amount of water stored in a dam, and how evaporation and water for livestock, spraying and other uses will affect water reserves.

Sheep drinking at a dam

Water quality for livestock

3 December 2014

Measure water quality and quantity to effectively plan and monitor water supplies for livestock.

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Emergency chlorination of farm water – Western Australia

18 March 2014

Chlorination effectively reduces problems with water colour, taste and odour, and treats bacterial contamination.

Oldman and river saltbush planting

Managing dryland salinity in south-west Western Australia

21 November 2013

Managing saline dryland (rainfed, not irrigated) can provide many benefits: increased whole-farm productivity, reduced on-farm and off-farm degradation, and protection of landscape and community va

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