
Successful SW WA Hub workshop held at Manjimup
A broad range of people ranging from producers to service providers gathered for a recent workshop at Manjimup hosted by the South-West WA Drought Resilience

Growers invited to express interest in study tour
Look and think ‘outside the box’ while viewing new approaches to soil and water productivity, different ways of unlocking plant potential and examples of efficient

Meet Sharon Keeler
Working behind the scenes at the SW WA Hub and the GGA, with the aim of ensuing that things run smoothly and staff are supported,

Jack investigating new ways to improve production
Mid West commercial flower and horticulture grower Jack Davoren has recently purchased a small desalination plant as part of ongoing efforts to improve his production

Meet Maddison McNeil
There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach for achieving drought and climate resilience, which helps to ensure that Maddison McNeil’s job as SW WA Hub Adoption Officer

Sweet Lupin Association launched to promote value-added lupin exports
The Sweet Lupin Association (SLA) has been established to spearhead the promotion of ‘Australian lupin bean’ as a sustainable and healthy food source. Establishment of the SLA,

WA farmers to benefit from E&A projects
Farmers in the South-West WA region will benefit from exciting new extension and adoption projects. From 18 winning projects in the national $13 million Extension

Coordinator brings back soil learnings
Interstate soil science learnings are being brought back to the region by the SW WA Hub’s Regional Soil Coordinator Jenni Clausen – to inform local

Meet Tanya Kilminster
Tanya Kilminster’s goal in her role as SW WA Hub Knowledge Broker is for farmers and grower groups to feel more confident making decisions in

Innovative barley technology in pipeline
A SW WA Hub-initiated project is developing innovative technology that will support faster market and end user acceptance of improved malting barley varieties. The Australian

Implementing improved vineyard floor management for premium grape production in a warm and dry Mediterranean climate
Funding: Australian Government’s Agricultural Innovation Hubs Program, with support from The University of WA (UWA). Initiated through the SW WA Hub Lead organisation: UWA Project

Meet Theo Nabben
Ongoing improvement of SW WA Hub activities is a central focus for Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager Theo Nabben. Mr Nabben describes MEL as