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Defining the Benefits of Regenerative Agriculture
What does “regenerative agriculture” really mean in practice? Watch now.
Unlocking Soil Nutrients Through Organic Materials
Learn about two fascinating Soil CRC research projects paving the way for the future of how organic amendments are used in soils.
Native Budworm Pressure Rising Across the Wheatbelt
Native budworm numbers can surge with little warning so understanding their behaviour and lifecycle is key to protecting crop yield and grain quality.
How the Ripple Effect is Transforming Farm Water Management
The Ripple Effect is a major national project helping landholders make better use of their farm dams with practical solutions.
No Survey, No Say!
Surveys may feel like a necessary evil in NRM, but they help ensure programs reflect community needs.
Why Soil Resilience Matters Now More than Ever
The first episode of the Wheatbelt NRM in the Field podcast is now live, featuring Dr Rashti discussing soil resilience and the rising fertiliser costs driven by fuel prices.
On the Road to Woolorama and Talking About the Green Sheep Project
We are seeking to work out the environmental, social and economic impact of sheep in the WA mixed farming and broadacre farming system. We went to Wagin to talk about it.
Dragonflies: Aerial Predators of our Healthy Waterways
Surviving since the time of dinosaurs, dragonflies are not just striking, they are indicators of water quality and aquatic food webs in the Wheatbelt.
ACCU Scheme – Draft Integrated Farm and Land Management (IFLM) Method Consultation
The draft Integrated Farm and Land Management (IFLM) method consultation is open until Monday 23 February 2026. To have your say, visit the IFLM community consultation website here.
Our Soil Sampling Team is Looking for You!
Want to know if you have a target site for soil sampling on your property? Chat to Aimee, our amazing SAF Project Delivery Officer, at Wagin Woolorama.
The National Soil Monitoring Program has been supported by funding through the Australian Government Natural Heritage Trust (Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) in collaboration with CSIRO.
Corella Management Project Enters Final Year
Spotted corellas? In our final project year, every sighting counts.
Small Grants Open for Red Card Pest Control Events
Small grants are now available to help Wheatbelt communities run Red Card pest control events, supporting BBQs, prizes and essential equipment.
WA Cat Containment Laws: What’s Changing, Why it Matters, and What it Means for You
Cat owners have incredible power to protect WA wildlife. With new containment laws on the horizon, learn how to navigate the changing horizon for cat ownership.
Why Wheatbelt Shires are culling Corellas
Over the next few months, the Shires of Victoria Plains, Goomalling, Toodyay, Northam and York will be carrying out Corella management. Photo by Andrew Kavanagh
Feral pigs breed like rabbits
Help monitor feral pig activity in the Avon Arc to identify the extent of the feral pig issue and gain support and funding for the strategic management of the pest.
Help shape the future of our region
Help shape the future of the Wheatbelt and go in the draw to win a remote sensing camera, local produce hamper, or $100 nursery voucher!
Carbon Workshop recap: Empowering farmers for a sustainable future
Project Manager Alex Johnson, attended a No-Nonsense Carbon Farming workshop in Merredin last month.
Landholders from across the region gathered for the practical workshop focused on managing carbon on farm. No sales pitch, just solid, industry-led information to help Wheatbelt farmers reduce emissions, boost productivity, and navigate the changing carbon landscape.
Red Card for Rabbits and Foxes seeks naming rights sponsor
Red Card for Rabbits and Foxes is calling for a passionate, community-minded sponsor to join us as a naming rights partner for the next four years.
This is a unique opportunity to align your brand with one of WA’s most recognised and impactful feral animal control programs, with high visibility and positive engagement across the south-west land division, from Geraldton to Esperance.
National Soil Monitoring Program underway in the South West
The National Soil Monitoring Program (NSMP) has officially started in the south west of WA.
Natural Resource Management officers from across the region will be reaching out to landholders to secure sites to be part of the national soil monitoring network.
Carbon for Farmers Voucher Program
Access up to $15.000 to kick start your carbon farming project through the Carbon for Farmers Voucher Program through the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.