Experts say female shearers are on the rise, and the industry needs to adapt.
The women who shear
Women who shear
Although there are still less than 200 female shearers in Australia, there has been significant growth in recent years.
Frankenfood? The future of sustainable meat supply
Replacing conventional meat with something that is grown and sold – not slaughtered.
Will Australia say bon voyage to live exports?
Opponents of the live export trade get a million dollar boost.
Live export ban: Is it a legitimate option?
Is the proposed ban a rational idea or a response to media hype?
Minister says eat a rocky, support a cocky
West Australians are being urged to buy and enjoy rockmelon.
A haven for bees
WA is renowned world-wide for its bees and has a growing number of passionate beekeepers.
Claims popular herbicide causes cancer
But farming experts have dismissed the report.
Can avocado growers keep up with demand?
WA’s avocado industry is thriving, despite some ongoing challenges.
Eagles start building at Lathlain
But negotiations between the club and the new Perth Stadium have not been as easy.
Frost could ruin record crops
The next few weeks will be crucial for farmers.
Quiet before the storm
Kwinana fisherman braves bad weather.
WA dairy farmers ‘not affected’ by wholesale price reduction
But the reduction in price by Murray Goulburn and Fonterra may flow eventually flow through to WA.
WA farmer dumps unwanted fruit
WA fruit growers say supermarkets are not stocking enough local produce.
Gardening in the city
Man plants rosemary in community plot.
Baulking at dinosaurs
Plans for unique museum in the Swan Valley headed the way of the dodo.
Prescribed burns blanket Perth in smoke
Prescribed burns cause smoke on the Kwinana Freeway.
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