Apr 13, 2016
42 trials projects from 2009 to 2011 were recently made live by the West Midlands Group on the Online Farm Trials website. The trials cover a range of topics with soil amelioration trials a clear priority area. To access the OFT website click here, or for more...
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Mar 9, 2016
The GGA Regional Meetings are currently under way, with two meetings having been held in February and another two booked in for March. Both the Merredin and Katanning meetings have taken place, with great participation from grower groups, NRM groups and DAFWA...
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Mar 9, 2016
The GGA Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) met two weeks ago for their first project meeting of the year (to make sure the project is on track to meet deliverables and milestones) and to undertake strategic planning. As part of the new funding agreement with DAFWA &...
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Mar 9, 2016
The 2016 GRDC Research Updates held at Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre last week has again been a huge success, with industry members from across the state converging to hear presentations on a range of research and industry topics from innovation, automated...
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Mar 9, 2016
The Council of Grain Growers Organisation (COGGO) grants, aimed at addressing research gaps in the Western Australian grains industry, provide funding to projects that may not be eligible for GRDC or other traditional sources of funding. Congratulations to the six...
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Mar 9, 2016
Stirlings to Coast Farmers are seeking a full time R&D Project Manager. The position, based in Albany requires a minimum of five years experience. For more information click here.
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Feb 1, 2016
The Livestock Data Analytics project, led by Dr. Dean Thomas at CSIRO, demonstrates a successful collaboration between grower groups and researchers, and highlights the importance of establishing and maintaining strong industry networks. Dr. Thomas approached the...
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Feb 1, 2016
Over the next couple of months, the GGA will be running their 2016 Regional Meetings in Merredin, Katanning, Lake King and Geraldton. These meetings are a great way to connect grower groups and other industry stakeholders in each region to discuss regional specific as...
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Feb 1, 2016
The GGA has recently welcomed a new partner, Social Impact Consulting, who can support group facilitation, strategic planning and stakeholder mapping, as well as farm business planning and proposal writing. For more information on Social Impact Consulting, visit their...
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Feb 1, 2016
New Project Officer, Sarah Houston, commenced work with the GGA in early January, taking over from Tom Lamond. Sarah joins us with a wealth of experience in the agricultural and agribusiness sectors and has a strong focus on communications, facilitation and community...
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