These maps are generated from remote sensing data to estimate pasture feed on offer (FOO) as kilograms of dry matter per hectare, and plant (pasture and crop) growth rates as kilograms of dry matter per hectare per day, for the south-west of Western Australia.
Registrations are now open for the upcoming agricultural-technology Hackathon (AgHack), which will be held between Friday 27 and Sunday 29 July.
Seasonal Climate Outlook June 2018
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) Statistical Seasonal Forecast (SSF) system is indicating less than a 40% chance of exceeding median rainfall for winter, June to August, and June to October 2018.
As part of the successful Getting Value from Farm Data Networks grower group forum at Technology Park, Bentley, four high quality speakers presented to about 70 attendees.
The aim of the eConnected Grainbelt Project is to make a real difference to growers’ businesses and the grains industry.
The project team has developed a series of state-of-the-art tools to help you grow your farm business and help you raise your profits.
Growers have eroded their ryegrass seedbanks by 99.8% from an average of 183 ryegrass/m2 in 2001 to 0.33 ryegrass/m2 in 2017 across the 27 focus paddocks. These growers had already eroded their ryegrass seedbanks by 89% in the first five years of this study.
This page hosts current 2018 frost trial information, handy project resources and from August will host the 2018 frost risk maps.
Thanks to the eConnected Grower Group representatives who attended our successful Getting Value from Farm Data Networks forum, late last year.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has created the following guide to assist vets to collect appropriate samples during livestock disease investigations. Correct sampling will increase the likelihood of a definitive diagnosis.
