2012 DEC Biodiversity Conservation Award, Beren Spencer-Gray, Ken Okamitsu,...
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Possum-friendly properties
The South West Catchments Council has launched an education campaign to help residents live harmoniously with possums and make their gardens safer for possums to play. Creating a possum-friendly garden...
View ArticleCitizen science alive in Bunbury
More than 60 budding citizen scientists from Bunbury and beyond discussed black cockatoo and possum conservation strategies at a SWCC workshop in Gelorup this week. The crowd heard BirdLife WA...
View ArticleFree nitrogen from high rainfall pasture legumes
Legumes are typically seen as a free source of nitrogen. Research suggests that an optimally performing legume can provide about 25 kilograms of nitrogen for every tonne of dry matter grown per...
View ArticleDrone School takes off
There was a buzz of a different kind at Narrogin Primary School recently as 24 students enjoyed an innovative drone flying incursion by SWCC. During a 10-minute flight orientation session, the students...
View ArticleRefresh on saltland management
With the Western Australian Government taking a fresh look at saltland management, it is worth revisiting some of the existing management options that provide returns for farmers and the environment. A...
View ArticleProductivity and Pollination Workshop
Farmers can learn more about the benefits, costs and risks associated with forage shrubs and what varieties best suit soils and climate at a SWCC workshop in Woodanilling on 16 April. Keynote speaker...
View ArticleTracking Western Ringtails
FAWNA: Western Ringtail Monitored Release Project Update By Suzanne Strapp, FAWNA Inc. President The University of Western Australia’s Associate Professor Roberta Bencini has been working with...
View ArticleDrone Command on show
South West MLC Adele Farina has become an honorary ‘Drone Command Mambo Pilot’ after taking part in a demonstration of SWCC’s school incursion program last Friday. Ms Farina flew a mini Mambo drone...
View ArticleSocial license: the new cornerstone for agriculture
“We are in the decade of turmoil. Suddenly, everything we have done for decades is under question, under fire and under scrutiny.” This is how Linda Eatherton from Ketchum, a Chicago-based global...
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