Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

  • 1
  • 2
  1. From stock to grapes

    Jim Creighton admits he's always liked a drop or two of good wine, so when it came time to develop his and wife Christine's hobby block on the edge of the small town of Condingup, grapes were the obvious choice.

  2. Food for thought

    As increasing amounts of interstate and international produce hits retailers' shelves, farmers say it's time for consumers to decide whether they want to keep WA fresh food industries alive.

Food for thought

Food for thought

As increasing amounts of interstate and international produce hits retailers' shelves, farmers say it's time for consumers to decide whether they want to keep… February 23, 2012, 12:41 am

Early start off to flyer

Early start off to flyer

An earlier than usual WA sales schedule - beginning on February 14, Valentines Day - was well received by the wool market last week. February 23, 2012, 12:33 am

Group puts carbon trading on agenda

Group puts carbon trading on agenda

Carbon sequestration and input efficiencies were key topics at the Liebe Group 2011 trials review day. February 23, 2012, 12:37 am

Sheep, cattle numbers game

Sheep, cattle numbers game

WA sheep and cattle producers need to ensure numbers remain at sustainable levels to protect the future of their industry, according to Sheep Industry… February 23, 2012, 12:39 am

WeedIT simply the best solution

WeedIT simply the best solution

Andrew Clift has a credibility problem. February 23, 2012, 12:35 am

Project aims to boost biosecurity in Botswana

Project aims to boost biosecurity in Botswana

A project spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture and Food's (DAFWA) international consulting arm is yielding promising results for Botswana farmers. February 9, 2012, 12:59 am

From stock to grapes

From stock to grapes

Jim Creighton admits he's always liked a drop or two of good wine, so when it came time to develop his and wife Christine's hobby block on the edge of the… February 23, 2012, 12:38 am

Award winner to play power role

Award winner to play power role

Catherine Marriott is encouraging rural women to have a louder voice in the agricultural industry. February 23, 2012, 12:37 am

A busy week for the big four

A busy week for the big four

This week, I thought I'd follow up on my last article to see how the big four companies - BHP, Rio Tinto, Telstra and Newcrest - fared when they reported to… February 16, 2012, 12:10 am

Perth

Currently

22.6°

Today's forecast: Clearing shower

19° - 28°

Countryman Digital Edition

The West News Preferences

Close

Select your state to see news for your area.