Alert issued for fungicide resistance in WA
SDHI resistance has been detected for the first time in barley in WA.
Agronomy
18 SEPTEMBER 2020
Harvest weed seed control proves effective in reducing brome grass
Harvest weed seed control can make a difference to reducing the impact of species like brome grass.
Harvesting
14 SEPTEMBER 2020
WA harvester forums to help reduce grain losses
A series of workshops on grain losses at harvest will start this month.
Harvesting
11 SEPTEMBER 2020
Micro-nutrient cropping trial under way using recycled batteries
Zinc and manganese from recycled batteries are being used in a cropping trial in WA.
Soils
07 SEPTEMBER 2020
Samples needed to find the cause of root diseases in pulse and oilseed crops
Grain growers can help soil-borne disease research by sending crop sample in to DPIRD in WA.
Agronomy
04 SEPTEMBER 2020
China suspends barley trade from major Australian exporter
CBH Group barley from WA has been suspended from delivery to China.
Agronomy
02 SEPTEMBER 2020
Big turnout at WANTFA field day
A WANTFA demonstration day last week at Bolgart in WA proved popular.
Tillage
31 AUGUST 2020
Muresk's 40-year-old shearing shed set for a makeover
Muresk Institute in WA is set to build a new shearing shed.
Farm office
19 AUGUST 2020
Check your dog for ticks regularly to avoid deadly disease
Dog owners in WA are being urged to look out for Ehrlichiosis disease.
Farm office
12 AUGUST 2020
Muresk Institute receives $7.5million boost
Muresk Institute has received a major funding boost for a new technology Centre.
Autonomous machinery
10 AUGUST 2020
Helen Woodhams elected to CBH Board
Helen Woodhams is the newest addition to the CBH Board in WA.
Farm office
10 AUGUST 2020
New resources for fall armyworm help prepare WA grain growers
Fall armyworm threat in WA
