Media Releases Archive
Below you will find all previous years Media Releases in order of date published.
- Rainbow lorikeets found in Walpole
31/10/2008 - Keeping house crows at bay
31/10/2008 - Safety first in agriculture
31/10/2008 - Help needed to spot lorikeets
31/10/2008 - Property planning help available
31/10/2008 - Sign up now for farm office procedure workshops
31/10/2008 - Weedwise Nursery
30/10/2008 - More samples needed for Wild Dog DNA study
16/10/2008 - Stop treating soil like dirt!
13/10/2008 - Widening the search for exotic grain pests
13/10/2008 - Wild Dog baiting commences
09/10/2008 - Green snail holds up South West exports
02/10/2008 - Nominations for RIRDC Rural Women?s Award 2009 close soon
02/10/2008 - Fewer flocks in quarantine for virulent footrot
26/09/2008 - Department research on how cereal crops respond to frost
26/09/2008 - Community asked to help identify feral populations of squirrels
22/09/2008 - Citrus workshops for growers
12/09/2008 - Review of Skeleton weed program underway
12/09/2008 - Department weed expert author of new book
12/09/2008 - New model to forecast risk of bean yellow mosaic virus
12/09/2008 - WA wine industry to tackle climate change
02/09/2008 - Open day for dairy and beef farmers at Vasse
02/09/2008 - Gamba grass declared plant for Western Australia
21/01/2008 - Changes to horse movement conditions in WA
17/01/2008 - Producers reminded to check sheep for worms
15/01/2008 - Time to control cotton bush
09/01/2008 - Sparrow sightings in the Pilbara
09/01/2008 - Stubbles plus saltbush makes good feed alternative
18/12/2007 - New Dogger for Eastern Wheatbelt
03/12/2007 - Treatment commences in Blackberry buffer zone
03/12/2007 - Keep watch for Olive Lace Bug
29/11/2007 - Take action to stop Lorikeet invasion
29/11/2007 - Permits needed to farm feral goats
22/11/2007 - Lantana threat to WA bushlands
19/11/2007 - Consumers asked to report beetle activity in willow screens
19/11/2007 - Drought workshop for professional people in Geraldton
08/11/2007 - Revised WA policy for Spiraling Whitefly
07/11/2007 - Information sessions on Equine Influenza for the regional communities
02/11/2007 - Hoverflies not a problem
30/10/2007 - Beekeepers asked to inspect beehives for beetles
29/10/2007 - Incentive to use Sheep Health Statements in Footrot control
18/10/2007 - Royalty increase for Wyalkatchem wheat
17/10/2007 - GLA approves barley licences
16/10/2007 - Salinity on target!
12/10/2007 - Warmer weather slows down Stripe Rust
12/10/2007 - Noxious weed Hoary Cress
08/10/2007 - New Coordinator for Red Card program
08/10/2007 - Landholders urged to monitor paddocks for locust eggs
08/10/2007 - MoU takes care of animal welfare
05/10/2007 - International crop research meeting for Perth
05/10/2007 - Harvest tips at field day
03/10/2007 - New manual for WA Banksia industry
07/09/2007 - Biosecurity for WA horse events
07/09/2007 - Boneseed blitz ? part of national Landcare week
07/09/2007 - Boneseed discovery hits home for Landcare week 2007
07/09/2007 - Animal welfare training attracts national funding
05/09/2007 - Western Australia hosts pork CRC
04/09/2007 - Aboriginal youth trainee opportunities in Albany
03/09/2007 - Innovative water project launched in Dowerin
30/08/2007 - Soil studies good news for dairy farmers
29/08/2007 - First test results all clear
28/08/2007 - Rapid response on imported horses
28/08/2007 - Watch for bacterial stripe blight in oats
28/08/2007 - Standstill ordered on all horse movements in WA
28/08/2007 - Make your idea happen
24/08/2007 - Expressions called for health soils project
23/08/2007 - Boneseed blitz for WA
21/08/2007 - Rangeland Scientist pushes frontiers
21/08/2007 - Acoustic Detection Breaks Borer Sound Barrier
21/08/2007 - Farmers concerned about wind erosion
17/08/2007 - Pest and Disease Service expanded to the regions
10/08/2007 - Pest Lorikeets Studied at Perth Airport
09/08/2007 - Weed leader retires after 40 years
03/08/2007 - Dogger training registrations now open
04/07/2007 - Sulphur-crested Cockatoos captured in Mundaring area
11/06/2007 - WA looks to Europe for better weed control
15/05/2007 - Alert for Tree Sparrows
14/05/2007 - Salinity Management survey
10/05/2007 - Blackbird watchout at Manjimup
10/05/2007 - Vegetable production research showcased
07/05/2007 - Community vigilance contains beetle threat
01/05/2007 - New information service for primary producers
01/05/2007 - European wasp nest removed from Capel
17/04/2007 - Kikuyu poisoning suspected in cattle deaths
13/04/2007 - Consumers asked to report beetle activity in Willow screens
13/04/2007 - Honey products seized
11/04/2007 - Keep eyes open for exotic cacti
05/04/2007 - Noodle testing in WA
26/03/2007 - Fuel costs calculated
26/03/2007 - Strict laws for Pet Pigs
26/03/2007 - Livestock Updates success
26/03/2007 - Market Prospects in China
26/03/2007 - No need to report Caltrop
26/03/2007 - Spray charts now available
26/03/2007 - GLA approves canola licence
26/03/2007 - GLA approves barley licence
26/03/2007 - Internet plant banned in WA
26/03/2007 - Field pea planning pays off
26/03/2007 - Control weeds in peas early
26/03/2007 - Exotic birds arrive at port
26/03/2007 - Arum Lilies banned from sale
26/03/2007 - WA to comment on pig welfare
26/03/2007 - 1080 training for landholders
26/03/2007 - Producers have say on footrot
26/03/2007 - Rainbow Lorikeet Alert Widens
26/03/2007 - Season break advice available
26/03/2007 - Stock feed, this year and next
26/03/2007 - Familiar face joins department
26/03/2007 - Arum Lily - New State Wide Ban
26/03/2007 - Sparrow sightings in Esperance
26/03/2007 - WSMV found in Western Australia
26/03/2007 - Beware of buying sheep diseases
26/03/2007 - DAFWA out in force at Field Days
26/03/2007 - Avoid weed risk with feed grains
26/03/2007 - Growers invited to sip green tea
26/03/2007 - Watch on for European Wasp Queens
26/03/2007 - Backyard sheep need to be branded
26/03/2007 - NLIS sheep tags must include brand
26/03/2007 - Timely reminder for pet pig owners
26/03/2007 - Biserrula warning for sheep owners
26/03/2007 - Back to basics - key to field peas
26/03/2007 - Back to basics - key to field peas
26/03/2007 - Field Peas Evade Blackspot In 2006
26/03/2007 - Exercise will hone response skills
26/03/2007 - Future options for footrot control
26/03/2007 - GLA declines barley export licences
26/03/2007 - Fox control urged in the south west
26/03/2007 - WSMV Detections Pose Seed Questions
26/03/2007 - Producers have their say on footrot
26/03/2007 - Bird pest removed from Ravensthorpe
26/03/2007 - Unwelcome Rottnest visitors removed
26/03/2007 - Variable profits from feedlot lambs
26/03/2007 - Look out for lovebirds in Tom Price
26/03/2007 - Workshops to control bridal creeper
26/03/2007 - Spiny tree weed threat in Woodlands
26/03/2007 - Winning windbreaks in the wheatbelt
26/03/2007 - Country Of Origin Labelling Seminar
26/03/2007 - Starling surveillance at Bremer bay
26/03/2007 - Growers reminded to get seed tested
26/03/2007 - NLIS mature bulls exemption extended
26/03/2007 - Concern over failing lice treatments
26/03/2007 - Time to control problem winter weeds
26/03/2007 - Esperance Beef Producers Survey 2006
26/03/2007 - Highest yielding lupin for the south
26/03/2007 - Wool residue information for farmers
26/03/2007 - Just the AFL Premiership Cup, please
26/03/2007 - WA wool science identifies fine ends
26/03/2007 - AAA FarmBis appoints rural networkers
26/03/2007 - Wheat virus should not affect seeding
26/03/2007 - Calculating feed supply a simple task
26/03/2007 - Sheep returns from salt land pastures
26/03/2007 - Barley purity essential for 2008 crop
26/03/2007 - Farmers asked to be aware of doveweed
26/03/2007 - Royal show spotlights Starlings battle
26/03/2007 - Biological battle on ryegrass toxicity
26/03/2007 - WA wins three National Landcare awards
26/03/2007 - Visiting specialist on Starling control
26/03/2007 - Work continues on mulesing alternatives
26/03/2007 - Vlamingh barley shows plenty of promise
26/03/2007 - French animal diseases expert visits WA
26/03/2007 - Pest Lorikeets Studied at Perth Airport
26/03/2007 - Perennial grasses persist in dry summers
26/03/2007 - Workshops to manage seasonal variability
26/03/2007 - Community asked to lookout for burr seed
26/03/2007 - Farmers help sought for bore data project
26/03/2007 - Be on the look out for queens of the nest
26/03/2007 - Bouquet of Paterson's Curse no wildflower
26/03/2007 - Pastures help manage Root Lesion Nematode
26/03/2007 - Future climate to impact wheat production
26/03/2007 - Managing nitrogen inputs in malting barley
26/03/2007 - Funds still available for fencing salinity
26/03/2007 - Hamelin Barley tough enough for Metribuzin
26/03/2007 - Lime improves soil quality and crop growth
26/03/2007 - Soil moisture pattern good for crop yields
26/03/2007 - Soil moisture pattern good for crop yields
26/03/2007 - Strong industry demand for Trained Doggers
26/03/2007 - Poor ewe nutrition leads to fatter progeny
26/03/2007 - Lamboo Station designs new Trap Yard system
26/03/2007 - Renewed warning for Sheep grazing Biserrula
26/03/2007 - Wongan Hills set for great spring field day
26/03/2007 - Workshops to provide dry season information
26/03/2007 - Seed potato testing proving to be successful
26/03/2007 - Genetic options to surgical mulesing on show
26/03/2007 - Forecasting tools - useful or just a gadget?
26/03/2007 - Public asked to name new Table Grape variety
26/03/2007 - Community tackling feral pigs on South Coast
26/03/2007 - Exotic birds seized at quarantine checkpoint
26/03/2007 - Breeding success for breech strike resistance
26/03/2007 - WA working to get more assistance for farmers
26/03/2007 - RIRDC rural women's awards close this weekend!
26/03/2007 - Seminar on South American market possibilities
26/03/2007 - Mount Barker Field Day focus on Sheep research
26/03/2007 - Cactus like plant danger for Pilbara livestock
26/03/2007 - Perth students win frank broomhall scholarship
26/03/2007 - New DAFWA bio-fuel research outlined at Dowerin
26/03/2007 - Geraldton meeting - feeding animals this summer
26/03/2007 - Garden alert for lethal smothering Madeira vine
26/03/2007 - The effects of calving time on herd productivity
26/03/2007 - Sheep producers urged to look out for toxic weed
26/03/2007 - No isolation for horses from non-infected states
26/03/2007 - Warning to sheep farmers about caltrop poisoning
26/03/2007 - Don’t confuse wingless grasshoppers with Locusts
26/03/2007 - Malaysian project boost for WA goat opportunities
26/03/2007 - Slender Iceplant control could revive saline land
26/03/2007 - Stakeholders emphasise need to eradicate Starlings
26/03/2007 - WA wool to be a highlight of international fashion
26/03/2007 - WA Border Restrictions To Protect From Tomato Virus
26/03/2007 - Sheep producers warned to check sheep for Flystrike
26/03/2007 - Water Wise vegetable industry steps up efficiencies
26/03/2007 - Early seed trading announcement for Mandelup Lupins
26/03/2007 - Farmers urged to look out for signs of crop disease
26/03/2007 - Dirty car promotes Biosecurity message at Royal Show
26/03/2007 - Wheat streak mosaic virus quarantine restrictions end
26/03/2007 - Agri-Food and Fibre Industry August Outlook available
26/03/2007 - WA researcher to assist Indonesian vegetable industry
26/03/2007 - Help stop this bird becoming the next Rainbow Lorikeet
26/03/2007 - Photosensitisation warning for sheep grazing biserrula
26/03/2007 - New Canola varieties prove more flexible and profitable
26/03/2007 - An apple a day could save billions in health care costs
26/03/2007 - Kimberley Wild Dog Aerial Baiting underway in September
26/03/2007 - State dry season assistance scheme closes 31 March 2008
26/03/2007 - Healthy seed key to Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus management
26/03/2007 - Industry supports Sheep Health Statement sale initiative
26/03/2007 - Department working to eradicate bird pest in Grass Valley
26/03/2007 - Agricultural horizons – Shaping the future of Agriculture
26/03/2007 - Work commences to eradicate weed from Kununurra waterways
26/03/2007 - Climate change on the agenda at agribusiness crop updates
26/03/2007 - Discussion paper released to seek input into food strategy
26/03/2007 - Search continues for herbicides for saline pasture systems
26/03/2007 - Early detection and control important to reduce rust impact
26/03/2007 - Appointment of National Grains Industry Biosecurity Officer
26/03/2007 - Biosecurity measures important to avoid the spread of weeds
26/03/2007 - Horticulture research and development showcased in Manjimup
26/03/2007 - State Government urges industry to support Buy Local campaign
26/03/2007 - Information on-line to assist farmers to manage the dry season
26/03/2007 - Destructive bird pest recaptured thanks to community assistance
26/03/2007 - Redlegged earth mite resistance spurs search for control options
26/03/2007 - Barley Growers to Target Right Protein Levels for Beer Production
26/03/2007 - Department hosts forum to discuss the future of the wheat industry
26/03/2007 - Department provides one-on-one consultation for farmers in dry areas
26/03/2007 - Local focus required to assess green house gases from wheat production
26/03/2007 - Rebate for cattle producers to test for disease
26/03/2007 - Department officer wins science award
23/03/2007 - Department urges clean machines for Olive Harvesting
01/03/2007 - Gairdner and Baudin surpass Stirling
22/02/2007 - Call for projects to benefit Cattle industry
22/02/2007 - 2007 Seasonal Outlook
05/02/2007 - Green bridge key to wheat streak
05/02/2007 - New lupins adapted to the south coast
05/02/2007 - Surveillance for Cherry Aphid to widen
05/02/2007 - Regional Updates focus on seasonal issues
05/02/2007 - Eradication of bovine Johnefs disease continues
05/02/2007 - New alert for Water Hyacinth
30/01/2007 - Department Deputy Director General recognised in Australia Day honours
30/01/2007 - Control measures tighten for pest Lorikeets in Swan Valley
29/01/2007 - Caltrop outbreaks
25/01/2007 - Trading of Dwarf Yellow Lantana extended
25/01/2007 - Pastoralists advised on NLIS goat exemptions
19/01/2007 - Gairdner Un student wins scholarship
18/01/2007 - Wasps on the wing with summer
15/01/2007 - Stock issues following heavy rain
15/01/2007 - Tribunal decision affirms Soil Conservation Notices
10/01/2007 - Sheep producers on board with NLIS
21/12/2006 - Christmas cheer saves state from small invader
21/12/2006 - Cherry Aphid found in WA
08/12/2006 - Seed trading announcement for crop varieties
30/11/2006 - Home gardeners to be on the watch for White Cedar Moth
30/11/2006 - Late threat from Toxic Ryegrass
29/11/2006 - Green Tea served up in Manjimup
20/11/2006 - Industry and Government take stock of Deer in WA
16/11/2006 - Lorikeets pests in city too
15/11/2006 - Avoiding problems with Bee swarms
14/11/2006 - Unwelcome Port Hedland visitor removed
08/11/2006 - Cattle must be Registered to the correct PIC before being sold
08/11/2006 - Neglected fruit trees Biosecurity risk
07/11/2006 - Perth woman injured by poisonous garden plant
06/11/2006 - Avondale Harvest festival set to go
01/11/2006 - DAFWA Virus Testing benefits potato industry
31/10/2006 - Encouraging results from bovine Johnefs disease testing
31/10/2006 - Biosecurity alert for WA olives
30/10/2006 - Uncertified WA mangoes not welcome
30/10/2006 - New edition of popular Small Landholder Guide
27/10/2006 - Exotic Cacti prickly problem
24/10/2006 - Operation starling underway
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