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Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. Jan 2015

Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Pilbara RBG is a not for profit association formed under the Associations Incorporation Act 1987, providing declared pest control programs for land managers, particularly in the pastoral zone. The associations’ primary purpose is the control of declared pests using funding from Declared Pest Rates paid by landholders on pastoral stations. These Declared Pest Rates funds are matched dollar for dollar by the WA Government to reflect the public benefit of controlling declared pest animals and weeds. The association is formally recognised by the Hon Minister for Agriculture and Food as a recognised biosecurity group (RBG).


Making Better Fertiliser Decisions For Cropping Systems In Western Australia. Soil Test – Crop Response Relationships And Critical Soil Test Values And Ranges, Geoff Anderson, Ross Brennan, Richard Bell, Wen Chen Jan 2015

Making Better Fertiliser Decisions For Cropping Systems In Western Australia. Soil Test – Crop Response Relationships And Critical Soil Test Values And Ranges, Geoff Anderson, Ross Brennan, Richard Bell, Wen Chen

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The better fertiliser decisions for cropping project (BFDC) (2009-2012) was completed to provide comprehensive information to improve fertiliser decisions for the cropping industry in Australia (Speirs et al. 2013a). The WA component provides interpretation of results from crop nutrient application experiments for the WA cropping system, and developed a tool for estimating nutrient losses from cropping systems soils.

The BFDC-WA project aims to use the 4R principles by producing a series of bulletins on nutrient management for the cropping system of WA.


Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Jan 2015

Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

About the Carnarvon Rangelands Biosecurity Association The CRBA is a not for profit association formed under the Associations Incorporation Act 1987, providing declared pest control services for land managers throughout Carnarvon, Exmouth, Murchison and Upper Gascoyne Shires. The associations’ primary purpose is the control of declared pests using funding from Declared Pest Rates paid by landholders on pastoral stations. These Declared Pest Rates funds are matched dollar for dollar by the WA Government to reflect the public benefit of controlling declared pest animals and weeds. The association is formally recognised by the Hon Minister for Agriculture and Food as a …


Goldfields Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Goldfields Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Jan 2015

Goldfields Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Goldfields Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.(GNRBA) is unique in rangeland management across Western Australia. It has a huge area to service and is working hard to provide a top class service to ratepayers. It is now well recognised as being a leader in the RBG’s in WA.


Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Jan 2015

Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2014/15, Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc (MRBA) is an industry body with a membership of all pastoralists in the Shires of Yalgoo, Mount Magnet, Cue and Meekatharra. The Association has been established under the Biosecurity and Agricultural Management Act 2007 with a charter to manage and control declared pests, both animal and plant.


Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Invasive Species Activity Report 2014/15, Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Jan 2015

Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Invasive Species Activity Report 2014/15, Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association (KRBA) has an annual Large Feral Herbivore culling program that includes feral donkeys, horses and camels with other animals such as water buffalo and pigs targeted when located. The program focusses primarily on donkeys, using the radio telemetry technique with horses and camels culled opportunistically during tracking. Currently there are 135 active collars throughout the region.