The WA Government is investing $500,000 to boost Western Australia’s shellfish research capacity and support the growth of the emerging aquaculture industries, as part of the State’s $5.5 billion recovery and jobs plan. (more…)
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Hop to it and snap a feral for new competition!
The popular Feral Photos and Video competition is back and being reignited in a major way with close to $5000 worth of prizes on offer, thanks to our competition collaborators Animal Trap Solutions, CSIRO Publishing and Outdoor Cameras Australia. (more…)
WA grain industry plans a carbon neutral future
Western Australian grain growers will explore strategies for making their industry carbon neutral as part of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Grains Research Update in Perth on February 22 and 23 2021. (more…)
Strategies for managing high moisture grain at harvest
Patchy storm rain is adding to harvest stress across parts of Western Australia as growers work around the clock to get crops off. (more…)
Aquaculture Development Plan set to unlock thousands of local jobs
WA Fisheries Minister Peter Tinley unveiled an industry-supported Aquaculture Development Plan to expand Western Australia’s blue economy, attract new investment and help create an estimated 6,000 direct and indirect jobs. (more…)
Blueprint for national cooperation on fruit fly released
The path towards a more coordinated and sustainable fruit fly management system to protect the future productivity and profitability of Australia’s horticulture sector is now clearer with the release of the 2020-25 National Fruit Fly Strategy. (more…)