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Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's Agriculture and Food division is committed to growing and protecting WA's agriculture and food sector.

Head office

3 Baron-Hay Court
South Perth WA 6151

Postal

Locked Bag 4 Bentley Delivery Centre
WA 6983

ABN

18 951 343 745

Contact us

Telephone: +61 (0)8 9368 3333
Fax: +61 (0)8 9474 2405
Email: enquiries@dpird.wa.gov.au
Emergency Animal Diseases: 1800 675 888
Pest and Disease Information Service (PaDIS):
+61 (0)8 9368 3080
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Pests, weeds & diseases

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Agribusiness Food & Trade

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Biosecurity & quarantine

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Tools & support

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    • Wine industry newsletter
    • View all Newsletters
  • Services
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    • Indigenous landholders service
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    • Pest & disease information service
    • View all Services
  • Tools
    • Barley diagnostic tool
    • Extreme weather events tool
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    • FlowerPower
    • Irrigate WA
    • MyPestGuide
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    • PestFax map
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    • View all Tools
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