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Scott Coastal Plain A Strategy For A Sustainable Future, Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia
Scott Coastal Plain A Strategy For A Sustainable Future, Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia
Bulletins 4000 -
The Scott Coastal Plain has significant attributes that make it an area of State and regional significance for agricultural production. The climate, availability of good quality groundwater for irrigation, and large lot sizes provide opportunities for mechanised horticultural production which other parts of the State may not have.
An estimate of the area that could be used for each agricultural land use has been developed, at a broad study area level. The figures presented in this report show that diversified production combining tree plantation and/or irrigation (cropping or hay/silage) with grazing enterprises provides for potential increases in gross margins and …
Protein Plus : Increasing Summer Milk Protein Levels
Protein Plus : Increasing Summer Milk Protein Levels
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Protein Plus has commenced as a collaboration between the Department of Agriculture and the CSIRO Division of Livestock Industries. The project is aimed at investigating the causes of Western Australia's problems with low summer milk protein levels, and finding management solutions for farmers.