Media Releases
Department media contacts: 9368 3325/3937
- Registration call for beekeepers
04/11/2009 - NLIS cattle wins best communications campaign
04/11/2009 - University students experience Ord farming
02/11/2009 - Locust media update – 30 October 2009
30/10/2009 - Exporting insect-free grapes
30/10/2009 - Perennial grasses proving to be profitable
28/10/2009 - Greener pastures protects waterways and dairy farmers’ profits
27/10/2009 - Deregulation of barley, lupin and canola exports
27/10/2009 - Last chance to nominate for RRR Network
27/10/2009 - Locust media update - 23 October 2009
23/10/2009 - Joint effort blow for wild dogs
23/10/2009 - Good year for Paterson’s Curse biological control
21/10/2009 - Bee swarms on the move
20/10/2009 - Protective nets leading to better bananas
16/10/2009 - Yealering farm under salinity spotlight
16/10/2009 - Poison risk to stock
16/10/2009 - Taking stock of Deer in WA
15/10/2009 - Information spread on GM technology
15/10/2009 - Workshop to tailor response to plant pest incursions
13/10/2009 - Deal with dags to avoid breech strike
12/10/2009 - Skeleton weed summer surveillance preparations underway
09/10/2009 - Annual ryegrass toxicity resources updated
06/10/2009 - Mount Barker kids open day
05/10/2009 - Ord cotton harvest underway
05/10/2009 - Three phase vegetable system
05/10/2009 - RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2010 nominations to close soon
05/10/2009 - Farmers urged to control locusts
01/10/2009 - US visitors talk crop rotations
30/09/2009 - Adapting flowering to maximise production
30/09/2009 - Watch water to avoid albedo breakdown in citrus
29/09/2009 - Italian researchers take pasture seed home
24/09/2009 - Public urged to help stop spread of timber pest
22/09/2009 - Field day covers the good, the bad and the ugly bugs
16/09/2009 - Red-eared slider turtle in latest national pest alert
16/09/2009 - Esperance farmers take first-hand look at GM canola
16/09/2009 - Cattle owners to pay for tail tags
15/09/2009 - WA leader in quality and environmental management assurance
09/09/2009 - Avoid resistance to redlegged earth mite
08/09/2009 - Technology and design merge at fashion festival
08/09/2009 - New People’s Choice category for Landcare Awards
08/09/2009 - WA food on show to international audience
07/09/2009 - Lamb and lager for Merredin Field Day
31/08/2009 - Fungicide at flag leaf gives best return
31/08/2009 - Model farm features at Newdegate
27/08/2009 - Research seminars for WA grape and wine industries
26/08/2009 - Skeleton Weed Program continues
26/08/2009 - Timely lupin reminder
24/08/2009 - Strawberry field day to showcase industry
20/08/2009 - Keen interest in vegetable field trip
20/08/2009 - Victorian visit boost for south coast farmers
19/08/2009 - WormBoss survey to improve resource
19/08/2009 - New market opportunities for cauliflower and broccoli
19/08/2009 - Department joins with Scitech at Dowerin
17/08/2009 - Research to characterise frost
13/08/2009 - PinG seeks dynamic WA farmers to sponsor to attend 7th Australian CTF Conference, in Canberra
13/08/2009 - Mullewa students’ field day for science week
13/08/2009 - Public submissions extended GM Act review
13/08/2009 - Exporting vegetables in bulk
06/08/2009 - 2010 RIRDC Rural Women’s Award nominations now open
06/08/2009 - Landholders encouraged to watch for locust activity
04/08/2009 - Range of small landholder workshops in August
03/08/2009 - WA Products showcased at food and wine show
03/08/2009 - Wongan Hills canola trials discontinued due to lack of rainfall
03/08/2009 - Field days on grain storage and marketing
28/07/2009 - Picasso cow ready to moove with NLIS
24/07/2009 - Reminder to safely control rainbow lorikeets
24/07/2009 - Reminder to safely control Rainbow Lorikeets
23/07/2009 - Department hosts free information sessions on wild dog control
17/07/2009 - Ord sustainability plan evolves
16/07/2009 - Red-flesh grapefruit beginning to star
14/07/2009 - Nominations for landcare awards closing soon
13/07/2009 - Competitive crops called on to combat weeds
13/07/2009 - Trials provide producers with alternatives to mulesing
13/07/2009 - Feral pigs targeted in Quindanning area.
03/07/2009 - Manjimup careers day a success
29/06/2009 - Rainbow lorikeets return to Swan Valley
24/06/2009 - Conference to help communities shape change
24/06/2009 - All clear for WA dairy herds
24/06/2009 - Rainbow lorikeets return to swan valley
24/06/2009 - Libyan visitors to share agriculture knowledge
23/06/2009 - Strong support for stockhandling training
23/06/2009 - Workshops Make Farm Paperwork Mountain a Molehill
10/06/2009 - Popular Taste Nights to Cater for Central Wheatbelt farmers
10/06/2009 - Sticky trap to catch mites
10/06/2009 - RIRDC Rural Women's Award celebrates 10 years
10/06/2009 - Winter workshop for Small Landholders
10/06/2009 - New research to unlock mystery of black pod syndrome
10/06/2009 - Farmers’ responsibility to make sure sheep are fit to load
10/06/2009 - Authorised officers ready for canola trials
10/06/2009 - New cattle DVD a guide to identification and movement
27/05/2009 - Small landholders display at Balingup field day
27/05/2009 - Farmers help department on state barrier fence
27/05/2009 - Rainbow lorikeets in Serpentine-Jarrahdale Shire
14/04/2009 - Land resources snapshot at finger tips
24/03/2009 - Be on the lookout for lupinosis
24/03/2009 - New alert brochures for emerging pests
23/03/2009 - WA maintains bovine Johne's disease free zone status
23/03/2009 - Improving Western Australian wines
23/03/2009 - Award winning Department back in strength for Woolorama
23/03/2009 - Nuffield Scholar Guest Speaker At Regional Updates
23/03/2009 - Networking Rural, Remote and Regional Women across WA
23/03/2009 - Baudin and Gairdner remain popular with customers
23/03/2009 - Department research to assist beef cattle producers with parasite control
23/03/2009 - Wild radish control. You get what you pay for.
20/03/2009 - Escapee birds can threaten agriculture
20/03/2009 - Mouldboard ploughing could be a saviour for sandplain farmers
20/03/2009 - No food scraps to pigs campaign
09/03/2009 - Stock crime unit to be operational by June
09/02/2009 - Land resources snapshot at finger tips
06/02/2009 - Report on biofuel production in WA released
06/02/2009 - Waybill errors can be costly
30/01/2009 - MOU for Buy West Eat Best program to ensure integrity
30/01/2009 - No change to WA's NLIS sheep and goat requirements
29/01/2009 - Vigilance Results in Apple Scab Find
22/01/2009 - Review of Skeleton Weed Program Seeks Public Advice
19/01/2009
Previous years Media Releases are available here.
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