Western
Key agricultural activities in our arid region are wool growing, cotton, grains, grapes and stone fruits. There is also increasing goat and sheep meat production.
Updates
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Funding
We currently have an Ag Innovation and Technology grant and a Small Community grant available. Applications for both must be submitted by 11 May and funding is limited.
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Agfair 2018
We will be one of the expected 300 exhibitors at Agfair in Broken Hill on 4 and 5 May. See our friendly staff to be informed about funding opportunities, animal health advice, biosecurity advice and agricultural production.
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Regional landholder survey
The results are in for the 2017 Regional Landholder and 2017 Aboriginal Community surveys.
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Media releases
- Great opportunity for landholders to embrace innovation and technology
19 April 2018 - Time running out to have input on the management of pest animals in the Western region
13 April 2018 - Come and say G'day to Western Local Land Services at Agfair in Broken Hill
09 April 2018
Events
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Grazing Naturally field day (Fords Bridge)
30 April 2018
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Agfair (Broken Hill)
4 May 2018
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Staying Ahead of the Game (Bourke)
7 May 2018
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Find out about the new land management framework - a balanced approach to rural land management and biodiversity conservation in NSW.
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DroughtHub is an online portal for information on services and support available to prepare for and manage drought conditions.
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Grazing Management PrinciplesTen broad principles have been identified that lead to the sustainable management of land for grazing in the Western Rangelands and maintain the unique biodiversity of the Western Local Region Read More