30 Sep 08 | The Department of Agriculture and Food is undertaking research to determine how cereal crops respond to frost and its impact on cereal production.
30 Sep 08 | Western Australia's new footrot control program is making ground with fewer than 20 flocks remaining in quarantine for virulent footrot.
30 Sep 08 | AWB's Estimated Pool Returns for all wheat grades in the 2007/08 National Pools remain unchanged following the company's fortnightly review.
30 Sep 08 | Merredin Shire Council has approved the construction of a wind farm by joint venturers Collgar Wind Farm and the CSIRO backed Windlab Systems.
30 Sep 08 | THE Scanlon family's Quailerup West stud achieved something that Geelong Cats couldn't achieve on the weekend when it took home this year's Perth Royal Show supreme cup to make it back to back Merino premierships.
30 Sep 08 | THERE could not have been a more dominant display of cattle showing than that put on by Murdoch University at this year's Perth Royal Show led steer and heifer competition.
29 Sep 08 | US analysts are projecting China's number of corn hectares to be flat to down but production to be higher thanks to better weather and more rainfall this growing season.
29 Sep 08 | The Estimated Pool Return for Grain Pool's No.1 Feed Barley Pool has dropped $10 this week and is now $255-$265 per tonne.
29 Sep 08 | A patchy and dry winter, and a dry start to spring in many parts of Australia, are expected to pull Australian wool production back even further in 2008/09, according to the latest forecasts from the Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee.
29 Sep 08 | Two new rust resistant wheat varieties will be released at COGGO's bulk-up site at Northam next week.
29 Sep 08 | Some WA farmers can breathe a sigh of relief. September brought with it more rain than some regions have seen in more than 100 years after the driest August on record.
26 Sep 08 | The CBH Group and Australia's largest hunger relief charity Foodbank has launched a unique grain donation program to supply food to Australia's underprivileged.
26 Sep 08 | While lambs in the eastern states suffered large price falls this week, the trend in WA has been much more varied, according to Meat and Livestock Australia.
26 Sep 08 | Despite a recent rebound, the Aussie dollar has fallen by about 15pc since July, with the Westpac-NFF Commodity Index reporting that Australian farmers are breathing easier on the back of improved international competitiveness and better prices on the global market.
26 Sep 08 | A new three year GRDC supported project involving CSIRO, DAFWA, Curtin University, the Liebe Group and SEPWA will investigate precision agriculture for farm efficiency gains.
26 Sep 08 | The GRDC is on a campaign to attract more young people to the grains industry, because they are likely to be better educated and equipped to cope with climate change and challenging economic times.
26 Sep 08 | Handy rain has fallen for a lucky few centres in the WA Wheatbelt, but most of the falls in the last 24 hours have been limited to coastal areas.
25 Sep 08 | ONE of the big questions farmers are asking is will South Australian meat processor T&R ever get the North Dandalup abattoir up and running?
25 Sep 08 | EASTERN states' cattle markets registered near record prices last week, rubbing salt into WA beef producers' already deep financial wounds.
25 Sep 08 | MISTY Hills stud, Kojonup, has exhibited the supreme champion fleece at this year's IGA Perth Royal Show.