DPIRD

CROPPING

New website promotes Aussie lupins

Australian "lupin beans" promoting through new website.

05 January 2024

AGRIBUSINESS

DPIRD appoints new Director General

Heather Brayford is the new Director General of DPIRD.

30 September 2022

PARTNER CONTENT

Pathways to carbon neutrality in the West

The DPIRD has been researching & funding to reduce carbon footprint & promote climate resilience.

09 February 2022

TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Smart ways with smart phones

DPIRD working on ways to use smart phones for pest data

21 May 2019

AGRIBUSINESS

WA Farmers welcomes new funding

Support for an end to budget cuts

09 May 2019

CROPPING

WA farms found to have excess phosphorus

Testing reveals south west soils are rich in phosphorus

28 March 2019

CROPPING

Coating seeds with soil wetters

How lessons from the turf industry are helping WA farmers

08 March 2019

ON-FARM

Growers on alert for tree sparrow

WA producers asked to report any sightings

10 January 2019

PARTNER CONTENT

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

CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

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: Cordless Impact Wrenches (July 2025)

Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.

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Research Report: Mouse Bait Applications (June 2025)

Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.

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Research Report: Farm Labour (May 2025)

Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.

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Research Report: Sheep Yards (April 2025)

This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.