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Director General DPIRD, Heather Brayford, Minister for Food and Agriculture, Alannah MacTiernan, WA Premier, Mark McGowan and Vice Chancellor of Murdoch University, Andrew Deeks, officially announce $320 million in funding to build a new research centre in WA.

$320 million investment for new agricultural HQ in WA

$320 million funding to boost agricultural research and biosecurity.

02 December 2022

A footrot case has been confirmed in WA. Image courtesy DPIRD.

DPIRD confirms footrot detection in WA

Footrot has been detected in WA.

30 November 2022

A multi-million-dollar research project is set to tackle snail control methods. Image courtesy GRDC.

Multi-faceted research project to tackle snails in grain crops

A $4.6 million project aims to reduce snail damage in crops.

29 November 2022

University of Sydney Agricultural Scientist, Dr Rebecca Thistlethwaite, is working to identify the most heat tolerant genes in wheat so they can be incorporated into new and existing lines. Photo courtesy GRDC.

GRDC targets heat tolerant wheat varieties with new $4 million project

GRDC-led research aims to breed new heat tolerant varieties

16 November 2022

WA livestock producers and transporters need to abide by identification requirements to avoid penalties.

Livestock identification checkpoint setup in WA

A roadside livestock checkpoint has been set up in Albany, WA.

19 October 2022

DPIRD appoints new Director General

Heather Brayford is the new Director General of DPIRD.

30 September 2022

Biosecurity and vehicle hygiene are important for moving between farms . Picture courtesy DPIRD.

Biosecurity reminder issued for field days and events

Call goes out to implement good hygiene

24 August 2022

A project in a new Sheep Feed Intake Facility in WA aims to breed sheep that require less feed to produce more meat and less carbon emissions. Picture courtesy DPIRD.

Sheep feed intake research starts in WA

New research looks at sheep feed conversion efficiency and emissions

31 July 2022

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