It’s Farm Weekly THURSDAY! 📰 This edition includes: 🐑 Crisis point 🌾 Chalk and cheese seasons ❓ Uncertainty lingers for WA producers 🚛 Big deliveries despite fire, rain delays All this and much more…

20 MILLION TONNES of grain has officially been delivered into the CBH network this harvest (and still going), making it our third biggest harvest on record🌾 Congratulations WA growers! youtube.com/watch?v=rPqvP8…

Nats WA Central Wheatbelt candidate Lachlan Hunter said the closure is a devastating loss to families whose livelihoods depend on the abattoir and the local economy... Perri Polson farmweekly.com.au/story/8862136/…

Are you a canola grower in WA? I am keen to have a chat about your canola plans for 2025 on the back of your 2024 season and the expected increase in demand - pls get in touch [email protected]

Attention WA barley growers - let's talk varieties! Is Maximus king? Is Neo set to step up? What else should be in the spotlight?

Western Australian graingrowers seeded, nurtured and harvested an estimated total of 22,423,000 tonnes of grain. GIWA farmweekly.com.au/story/8892644/…

Give your feedback to the Auditor General AuditorGeneralWA on maintenance of WA Shire roads and more 👉🏻 bit.ly/LocalRoadsAudit ⏳ Survey ends 19 March

Shout out to all the Wheatbelt families who hosted a med student recently, they had an awesome time! farmweekly.com.au/story/8927807/…

Who out there is seeding a community crop in their town? Let us know please 🌱

Darren Farmer, owner of Dutjahn Sandalwood Oils, said his family have been harvesting wild sandalwood for 40 years. Great story by Perri Polson farmweekly.com.au/story/8975718/…

We had a blast at our inaugural Annual Forum on Friday! 👩‍🌾 Such a great day of learning and networking. 📸 Perri Polson

Deputy Leader of The Nationals WA, Peter Rundle, said the State government needed to take action and responsibility to support the sheep industry through the live export phase-out. farmweekly.com.au/story/9002241/…

This event made my blood boil because of how much producers contribute to biosecurity and the weak penalty handed down to this woman. Thanks to ⁦Perri Polson⁩ for writing about it in ⁦Farm Weekly⁩. farmweekly.com.au/story/9018415/…

Kulin races getting a glow up! farmweekly.com.au/story/9022165/…

Western Australia's lamb price record was broken three times in the same sale at Katanning! farmweekly.com.au/story/9023878/…

WALRC1 sure know how to put on a good show - a super interesting and informative two days for the Livestock Matters forum at Walebing and Gingin last week. Here's a story I wrote on the Humphrys. More in tomorrow's Farm Weekly (and to come in the next). farmweekly.com.au/story/9027482/

Strength in Resilience, MERINOWA’s annual publication, produced by Farm Weekly, has been included in last Thurs paper & not too late to purchase if you haven’t already. Don’t miss your copy, with something for everyone involved and passionate about this cherished industry.

In 2019, Coomalbidgup farmer Tihan Giliomee was spending about three hours a day feeding sheep – right in the middle of seeding. He realised the system wasn't working and came up with a plan to automate it. Saving on time, labour and money. farmweekly.com.au/story/9041791/

📣 Calling all rural, regional and remote women! The RRR Network needs your help with their annual survey. The anonymous survey helps to shape our work, guide advocacy and amplify out impact. Fill it out here 👉 surveymonkey.com/r/RRRWomen2025

Deb was an absolute character to interview, such a funny, warm and genuine lady! Her passion for rural and shooting communities is so palpable. farmweekly.com.au/story/9049327/