Countryman
The voice of the bush since 1885, Countryman provides WA’s best and most comprehensive agricultural news, with dedicated sections for news, livestock, wool, opinion, machinery, real estate, and social pictures. Our weekly newspaper offers up-to-date coverage of news and events, providing a powerful voice for those living in country WA.
John Deere launches new fully electronic mower in Australia
Subscriber discounts. Get exclusive discounts on movie tickets, dining and popular attractions. Subscribe and get instant access to West Rewards, our rewards program. John Deere’s Z370R Electric ZTrak Residential Zero Turn Mower, the company’s first fully electric grass cutter, has come to Australia.
Merinotech WA Open Day reveals breakthrough research
Subscribe and get instant access to West Rewards, our rewards program. Research to solve the missing link in Merino profitability was discussed at the Merinotech WA Open Day at Kojonup, where researchers laid out the groundwork for better balance in future breeding objectives.
Keep the Sheep campaign’s runaway success has Labor ‘afraid’
Shell shocked Labor policymakers are asking ‘how much will it take to make Keep the Sheep go away’, senator Michaelia Cash claims, as the fight to save WA’s live export industry continues to gather momentum.
Grain growers urged to keep up maintenance and have fire plan in …
With this year’s harvest kicking off, the Grains Research and Development Corporation and fire safety experts are reminding growers to stay safe and reduce the risk of harvest fires.
David Littleproud slams Labor for doing “absolutely nothing” for …
Nov 5, 2024 · Subscribe and get instant access to West Rewards, our rewards program. Nationals leader David Littleproud has lashed out at the Federal Government for doing “absolutely nothing” in its fight against fire ants, warning the problem must not “come back to bite us”.
Australian Wool Exchange announces retirement of CEO Mark …
The Australian Wool Exchange has announced the upcoming retirement of its chief executive officer Mark Grave, effective June 2025.
Rural Women’s Day: Talented AFGRI pair help to break down …
Get exclusive discounts on movie tickets, dining and popular attractions. Browse today. Subscribe and get instant access to West Rewards, our rewards program. Two young WA women determined to shatter stereotypes are forging a career in the traditionally male-dominated industry of automotive sales and agriculture.
Cattle producers welcome proposal to delay EU deforestation laws …
Get exclusive discounts on movie tickets, dining and popular attractions. Subscribe and get instant access to West Rewards, our rewards program. The National Farmers’ Federation and Cattle Australia have heralded a recent proposal by the European Union’s governing body to delay contentious deforestation laws as a “victory for common sense”.
Esperance farmers still waiting on State Barrier Fence
Oct 30, 2024 · Get exclusive discounts on movie tickets, dining and popular attractions. Subscribe and get instant access to West Rewards, our rewards program. Frustrated farmers have been waiting five years for the completion of the State Barrier Fence’s Esperance extension, but there still seems to be no end date in sight for the project.