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The Department of Agriculture and Food aims to support the success of the Western Australian food and agribusiness industry.

Apple looper (Phrissogonus laticostata) is a native insect that damages fruit in apple orchards and vineyards in the South West of Western Australia.

As celebrations to commemorate World Soil Day are held, the Department of Agriculture and Food is continuing its work to overcome one of the greatest threats to the State’s agricultural land – soil

Little cherry disease [Ampelovirus Little cherry virus 2 (LChV-2)] is a serious pest of cherries that can affect fruit development and quality.

Livestock producers have an opportunity to view a range of pastures to fill the autumn feed gap under trials examining year-round grazing options for sheep and hear about the latest climate researc

As part of the successful Getting Value from Farm Data Networks grower group forum at Technology Park, Bentley, held in 2017, four high quality speakers presented to about 70 attendees.

Grain growers looking to take advantage of recent rainfall and start deep ripping paddocks are being warned their soils may still be too wet and they may do more harm than good.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) Agribusiness, Food and Trade area supports Western Australian (WA) agrifood businesses in their efforts to develop high-value

Landholders in Western Australia’s southern Wheatbelt are being asked to look out for and report sightings of the invasive weed hoary cress, which poses a significant threat to agricultural product

High priority invasive species are defined in the Department of Agriculture and Food's Invasive Species Plan for Western Australia as high risk species that can establish widely and cause undesirab