Funding towards a multimillion-dollar worker accommodation project to address Esperance’s critical housing shortage is Nationals WA’s latest election promise.
Carwyn Monck
When will the madness end? That’s what the Australian agriculture industry keeps asking itself after another brazen decision from the Albanese Government.
Rick Wilson
Australian farmers are bracing for disruption to their $1 billion-a-year boxed meat market to the US after Donald Trump flagged plans to implement tariffs on agricultural imports next month.
Cally Dupe
Telecommunications giant Telstra reworked its approach to upgrading a tower to preserve a decades-old osprey nest.
Georgia Campion
Western Power is still probing the cause of the devastating Arthur River bushfire nearly six weeks after farmers first speculated the blaze was sparked by a broken powerline.
China has announced it will levy 15 per cent tariffs on imports of US chicken, corn, and other farm products and 10 per cent on soy and others.
Staff Writers
The WA property was put on the market with a ‘walk-in, walk-out’ arrangement, with the sale including its massive sheep flock which has at its peak reached nearly 80,000 head.
Australian farmers could send an additional 300,000 chilled sheep meat carcases to the Middle East each year after Qatar got the green light to buy a 25 per cent stake in Virgin Australia.
US President Donald Trump says tariffs on agricultural imports will take effect on April 2, stoking fears for Australia’s biggest beef export market and putting the beef and sheep farmers on tenterhooks.
The Federal Government has tipped $3.9 million into grants to boost the National Livestock Traceability System.
Staff Reporter
The Torrisi family’s Black Market Angus Bull Sale resulted in a record sale price of $47,000 with stud interest securing the first Millah Murrah Rolls Royce R275 son to be offered in WA.
Bob Garnant
A Bremer Bay-bred Angus bull sold to a top of $72,000 at the Davis family’s Coonamble Angus Bull Sale that resulted in a total clearance with buyers bullish on the quality at hand.
WA voters are confused about the State and Federal polls as Labor insiders in both levels of government grow concerned about the impact of two elections in quick succession.
Oliver Lane
Nearly 100 jobs pay better in country Australia, with 67,000 roles available outside the cities, according to new research encouraging workers to make the move.
Stephanie Gardiner
The Albanese Government has promised to help secure the future of Australia’s food supply chain by developing a new national strategy, if re-elected.
Claire Sadler
Kulin farmers were the shining light of a disappointing cropping year in 2023-24, with new figures showing the region achieved the highest total grain production in Australia.
One of Dairy Australia’s long-standing bosses will take the reins at Australian Wool Exchange in June, replacing retiring chief executive Mark Grave after more than two decades.
Cally Dupe and Bob Garnant
CBH chair Simon Stead is standing behind the co-operative’s Path to 2033 strategy in the face of seesawing harvest grain receival totals varying up to 50 per cent year-on-year.
WA’s own Boekeman Machinery has been named one of the best CASE IH dealers in the country after “raising the bar” with exceptional customer service and long-lasting relationships.
The wine industry, which in the midst of one of the worst crises in generations, has high hopes for its 2025 vintage, with some makers tipping their whites.
Abe Maddison
Labor could be forced to reopen its gun buyback a third time, after a backlash over ‘last minute regulations’ that have banned rapid release firearms.
Jessica Page
After intense pressure from regional racing clubs, Labor has matched the Nationals’ $25 million commitment.
Jake Dietsch
The 118-year-old PGA sensationally fell into administration in January amid revelations of ‘financial misconduct’.
Matt Mckenzie
Jane Kelsbie’s campaign to retain Warren-Blackwood at next weekend’s State election has seen her favour her Liberal Party rival in preferences.
Warren Hately
