The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is responding to the detection of Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) in Perth's southern suburbs.
Carpet sea squirt (Didemnum vexillum) is an invasive marine pest that can overgrow native marine species and increase biofouling on commercial and recreational vessels.
In this edition gain insights into the climatic conditions of the current growing season and the recent water security workshop. Also read about Wines of WA sustainability projects, a report from...
The rainfall outlook for autumn (March to May 2025) shows no model consensus (no majority agreement) among 18 national and international climate models for the northern part of the South West Land...
Western Australia has in place conditions for the importation of seeds to avoid the introduction of pest and diseases into the State. This page summarises seed import requirements and conditions an
This page discusses the Sheep and Goat Industry Funding Scheme (Sheep and Goat IFS) that was established to address pest and disease threats relevant to the Western Australian (WA) sheep and goat i
This page contains information about the Grains, Seeds and Hay Industry Funding Scheme (Grains, Seeds and Hay IFS) that was established to address pest and disease threats relevant to the Western A
This page discusses the Cattle Industry Funding Scheme (Cattle IFS) which was established to address biosecurity threats relevant to the Western Australian (WA) cattle industry.
This page summarises information on the status of plant and bee-related pest risk analyses prepared by the Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia.
Stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) is a declared pest under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007, that has become an aggravating pest in Western Australia, particular
TheLambing Planner is a simple tool that allows you to change a lambing date or a joining date to see the impacts of that on other key times in the reproductive year.
The care and use of animals in Western Australia are subject to provisions of the Animal Welfare Act 2002 (the Act), which provides for the welfare, safety, and health of animals used for
Polyphagous shot-hole borer (PSHB, Euwallacea fornicatus) is a small beetle native to Southeast Asia that tunnels into the trunks, stems and branches of trees and plants.
The rainfall outlook for the South West Land Division (SWLD) for February to April 2025 indicates a higher likelihood of above-median rainfall. Meanwhile, the temperature outlook suggests than...
