GrainsTread carefully the plan25-02-2010 Grains | Staff Reporter This year's volatile grain market has prompted Northampton farmer Chris Haselby to carefully consider his options. » Read full article New chickpea hope 25-02-2010 Grains | Haidee Vandenberghe Hopes that WA's chickpea industry can be resurrected have been given a boost after researchers revealed improved varieties could be ready to sow in two years. » Read full article Weather experts urge cropping program care 25-02-2010 Grains | Staff Reporter Climate and modelling science researchers at the Department of Agriculture and Food have urged farmers to use a wide range of seasonal climate information when managing their cropping programs this year. » Read full article Fragile soils for pasture probed 18-02-2010 Grains | Staff Reporter The value of pasture cropping as a viable alternative on more fragile soils will be profiled at the Department of Agriculture and Food's Agribusiness Crop Updates this month. » Read full article No quick fix to acid soil 11-02-2010 Grains | Staff Reporter WA grain growers have been urged to take a long-term view of investing in managing soil acidity. » Read full article ACT think-tank paves way for smarter farming 11-02-2010 Grains | Staff Reporter WA farmers, researchers and consultants were among delegates attending a national think- tank on Tuesday, which aimed to increase farmer adoption of precision agriculture (PA) technology. » Read full article Hurt farmers tighten belts 04-02-2010 Grains | Kate Matthews This year could be a make or break season for many grain growers in the Great Southern after two tough years in a row. » Read full article Esperance GM leader 04-02-2010 Grains | Kate Matthews Uptake of genetically modified (GM) technology in the Esperance region is expected to be double that of the rest of WA as growers rush to cash in on Roundup Ready canola. » Read full article Variation a talking point 04-02-2010 Grains | Staff Reporter A talking point of the 2009 cropping season was the large range in grain quality and yields experienced by many WA farmers, even within the same paddock. » Read full article DAFWA keen to bury weed 28-01-2010 Grains | Alessia Spedding The Department of Agriculture and Food is asking Great Southern farmers to remain vigilant in the struggle against skeleton weed. » Read full article » Next Page |
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