Western Australia

CROPPING

Increasing mouse activity raises concerns for grain growers

Peak bodies call on producers for assistance with an application to use ZP50 mouse bait.

24 April 2026

CROPPING

WA growers cut back plantings as input costs bite

GIWA has reported a drop in WA's cropping program, with growers prioritising canola and barley.

17 April 2026

CROPPING

Mouse alert issued for WA growers

Mouse numbers could be an issue in WA heading into seeding.

17 March 2026

CROPPING

The potential of pulse crops in the world's changing climate

Pulse crops could be part of the solution for mitigating climate risks and feeding the world.

27 February 2026

CROPPING

WA crop production estimates rise to more than 27mt

GIWA has updated its crop production estimates for WA's record-breaking season.

13 February 2026

AGRIBUSINESS

Young farmer dies while battling WA bushfire

The man is the second WA farmer to be killed this month while assisting firefighting efforts

19 December 2025

PASTURES & SOILS

Surface liming delivers best low rainfall outcomes

WA trial shows shallow incorporation of lime may be a waste of time for sub-soil acidity management.

19 December 2025

CROPPING

Research grants of $150,000 available for grains projects

COGGO research grant EOI applications close next Friday.

27 June 2025

PARTNER CONTENT

Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians

Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.

PARTNER CONTENT

Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

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Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.

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Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)

Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.