All posts tagged "western australia"
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780Must SeeGRDC invests in better mouse management for WA growers ahead of increased activity
Reports of an increase in mouse activity across Western Australia’s grain growing region haven’t come as a surprise to industry experts, who...
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313News and ViewsWater efficiency research profiled at WA Horticulture Update 2021
Research projects to assist fruit and vegetable growers to use water more efficiently to reduce costs and improve productivity, profitability and sustainability...
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577Fast FactsVirulent footrot control program ramps up
With summer approaching, producers are encouraged to start checking their sheep and goats for signs of virulent footrot.
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356Must SeeGreen light for WA state barrier fence
The long-awaited extension to the historic WA State Barrier fence is due to begin next January to create a 660km boundary protecting...
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263Must SeeWet season warning to monitor grains crops for pests and diseases
2021 has been a significant year for rainfall, creating ideal conditions for bumper grains crops – as well as pests and diseases.
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311Must SeeWorkshops to offer insights into soil-borne diseases
A three-year, $900,000 national project initiated by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has been developed to help grain growers across...
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305Must SeeDPIRD provides something for everyone at Kununurra show
Show goers will have the opportunity to learn more about protecting the sustainability and biosecurity of our fish, livestock and environment at...
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498News and ViewsPutting a value on paddock drainage
Heavy opening season rains in Western Australia, coming after above-average summer falls, have caused widespread waterlogging problems, particularly in south-western areas of...
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604Farm ManagementCrop disease management in focus at WA workshops
Western Australian grain growers and agronomists are being offered an opportunity to access cutting edge cereal and canola disease management advice and...
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332News and ViewsDrones add to fall armyworm defence armoury
High-tech drones are being used to survey maize crops in the State’s north for the new invasive pest, fall armyworm, to improve...
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When we talk about farm biosecurity, we almost always talk about it from an on-farm producer or growers’ perspective. However, as an agronomist, vet or contractor visiting multiple sites, you can unintentionally carry pests, diseases and weeds off the farm and between sites. Concerned? With a few ...
Tomato Potato Psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli or TPP) is a pest that all potato, tomato, eggplant, capsicum, chilli, tamarillo and sweet potato (Solanaceae and Convolvulaceae) growers across Australia should be familiar with. Also known as ‘jumping plant lice’ and established in some parts of We...
The AUSVEG Farm Biosecurity Project, a collaboration between AUSVEG and Plant Health Australia (PHA), continues to improve preparedness and response capability to manage biosecurity risks for the vegetable and potato industries. The second phase of the two-year project funded through the National Ve...
Plant Health Australia (PHA) and Melons Australia have teamed up for a new one-year Melon Industry Extension for Biosecurity project to strengthen melon growers’ resilience in biosecurity response, recovery capacity and understanding of proactive on-farm biosecurity practices. With global trade an...
New research into ironstone gravel soils in the western and southern regions of Australia is working to unlock potential and increase the yields of crops planted on this challenging soil type. The three-year Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) phase 2 investment aims to provide tools....
Monitoring for mango shoot looper https://t.co/Q0Pj0RcRQ6
National Plant Biosecurity Strategy released https://t.co/PFVQwNgmsr
How to report pests and diseases as a grower https://t.co/0sgZUEJJ9c