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"We’ve essentially gone from an area which is more often than not completely wiped out due to waterlogging, to an area which shows no sign of waterlogging at all," - Brad and Sarah Ashton, Boscabel (Kojonup) Site Hosts said in the recently published GGA - WaterSmart Dams Case
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🐂 Rangelands Revitalisation in Action! Seven inspiring new case studies showcase the innovative ways WA pastoralists are revitalising their landscapes through the Southern Rangelands Revitalisation Program, led by @DPIRDbroadacre. The case studies show how pastoralists can
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📢 Tickets on sale - GGA x Dr Heather Bray Scientific Writing training 19 November | 🕧 10.30am – 3.30pm | 📍 UWA - Crawley campus The final two GGA Researchers Professional Development trainings are coming up. 💡 Facilitated by @Dr Heather Bray, we invite you to take part
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🎙️ Podcast throwback Dr Penny Schulz (@SADroughtHub) and Dr Jeisane Accioly-McIllree (@WesternBeefWA) share insights from their work on drought resilient strategies for livestock feeding on the #WADroughtHub Dry Season Resources podcast. Take a listen 🎧 https://t.co/v1Q4xHTqvm
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🚨 Grant Opportunity: Strengthening Drought Resilience on Country Applications are open for the Aus Gov Strengthening Drought Resilience on Country grant program. 💧 $12M in funding 🌱 First Nations-led 🌏 Building resilience to dry times & climate impacts Apply by 16 Dec 2025
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📢 New episode alert from the #WADroughtHub Dry Season Resources podcast! We chat with Neil Lantzke (@DPIRDhort) about growing horticultural crops on WA’s sandy Swan Coastal Plain, tackling nutrient loss, water efficiency, innovative irrigation, and climate impacts. 🎧 Take a
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Out at Carnigup a couple of weeks back, as they weaned half these calves 60 days early. Cow & calf data taken as part of ASHEEP & BEEF's Optimising Age of Weaning @meatlivestock PDS, facilitated by Dr Enoch Bergman (Swans Vets). Final results next year. https://t.co/1ThwLlH25o
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🎙️ In this week’s episode of the Making the Call: Farming Decisions in WA podcast, we take you to the central Wheatbelt to speak with Ashley Jacobs from North Corrigin, Western Australia. In this conversation, CFIG Research agronomist and Corrgin farmer Connor Baker sits down
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🌾Read the two latest case studies from the Lakes Information and Farming Technology (LIFT) grower group, exploring how growers in the Lake Grace region are boosting the productivity and profitability of grain legumes. From refining lupin harvest techniques to integrating
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🚨 New program + funding opportunities now open! @FRRR_Oz & ARLF have launched the #FutureDroughtFund’s Communities Program, supporting drought preparedness in ag-dependent regional communities. Opportunities available: ✅ Small Network Grants - up to $50K ✅ RDRP Social
The Future Drought Fund’s Communities Program is here! Funded by the Australian Government and co-delivered by FRRR & ARLF, it helps ag-dependent communities prepare for future droughts. Learn more: https://t.co/OD4rHMyJky
#FDFCommunities #FutureDroughtFund
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Interested in learning strategies to turn saline country into productive, resilient farmland? Don't miss this webinar next Wednesday (12 Nov) hosted by @FaceyGroup, the South-Eastern Wheatbelt Node of the #WADroughtHub. Learn more and register below at the link below ⤵️
🧂💧Turning Salinity into Productivity is in the spotlight NEXT WEEK! Don’t miss the final SW WA Drought Hub webinar for 2025 — part of the @Ausgov’s Future Drought Fund – Drought Resilience in Action series. 🌾 EPISODE 5: Making the Most of Salinity Discover how WA farmers are
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GGA capacity building activities coming up: ✅Scientific reports and communications with Heather Bray - 19 Nov ✅Planfarm Agronomy of Farming [Short] 50% off ✅Grant writing e-course - $100 member price ✅'Let's Talk Governance' podcast - available 24/7 📅What’s next? Check
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Meet Peter Gwynne, Northcliffe, a proud #FarmElevate participant who hoped to pick up “a few budgeting tools” which turned into something much bigger. 🌾Watch the case study video to hear more about Peter's journey and what he gained from the program: 🔗 https://t.co/T5OPLNXw5k
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On the #WADroughtHub Dry Season Resources podcast, farmers, consultants and other industry professionals share practical tips for preparing for a dry season, from early planning to tactical decision-making as the season evolves. Subscribe and listen 🎧 https://t.co/wNbwq0Lx8V
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Scientific Writing Training Workshops 🔬📝 📅 19 November | 🕧 10.30am – 3.30pm | 📍 UWA - Crawley campus The final activity in the GGA Researchers Professional Development Program is approaching. UWA Senior Lecturer in Science Communication, Dr Heather Bray, will deliver two
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🌾 The latest edition of GGA Newswire is out now. This edition is filled with events and news from across the Grower Group Network. 🗞️ In this edition: 🌱 Inside GGA – New podcast on WA nitrogen decisions, FarmElevate success stories, case studies on legumes and WaterSmart Dams,
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💡 Smart tech isn’t a silver bullet. But when used with strong management, it can transform a farming system’s resilience. From robotic dairies to agrivoltaics, the #WADroughtHub study tour showed how innovation drives change when it solves real problems. 🔗 Read more:
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Congratulations to @GrainIndustryWA for the release of the draft Strategic Priorities for the WA Grains Industry 2035+. GGA has a close working relationship with GIWA and encourage industry to provide feedback before 17 November 2025, ahead of its year-end release. Visit
giwa.org.au
The draft Strategic Priorities for the WA Grains Industry covering the decade to 2035 were released today. #GIWA is inviting additional input from industry stakeholders to the draft Strategic Priorities. The closing date for feedback is Monday 17th November 2025, with a final
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@DPIRDbroadacre stats for April-October rain and August-October min temp. Margaret River 1299 mm, Nungarin 176 mm. Nights below 2C - Wickepin North 43 (average 15), Salmon Gums -3.3C. Rain coming #climate
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🐂 Big news for Australia’s Southern Rangelands! The Smart Grazing, Stronger Lands project will help pastoralists adopt climate-smart tools to improve grazing management and ecosystem health. Led by @SADroughtHub with partners including GGA through the #WADroughtHub. Read the
hub.gga.org.au
The Smart Grazing, Stronger Lands project aims to improve grazing management and ecosystem health in the Southern Rangelands.
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