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  • Dowerin Tent 2022
    Community Engagement
    Come See Us at Dowerin Field Days!

    The countdown is on to Dowerin Field Days and our mega tent is always a popular stop. This year, Dowerin is on 24 and 25 August and our collective will feature everything from cuddly animals through to community projects and agricultural innovations. We’d love you to stop by.

  • Soil Health Champions 2022
    Sustainable Agriculture
    Announced - Soil Health Champions 2022

    After our Talkin’ Soil Health Event, our Soil Health guests were invited to attend our “Regional Soil Health Champions” awards for a cocktail dinner. For the first time, all seven state NRM regions were represented. A Big CONGRATULATIONS to our very own Wheatbelt Soil Health Champion, Rob Hetherington from Lake King. See his inspiring video here and find out who our other WA Soil Champions were.

  • Talking Soil Health in York 2022
    Sustainable Agriculture
    Talkin’ Soil Health Conference Draws Record Crowd – an Indicator of Change?

    York was the place to be last week with tickets selling out for the State’s premier soil health conference, Talkin’ Soil Health where 200 delegates converged at the Town Hall to hear about ‘building resilience from the subsoil up.’ Thirteen presentations covered a wide range of tools and management approaches to building soil health, plus our WA Regional Soil Health Champions for 2022 were announced.

  • Community Engagement
    Do you know the story of Mulka’s Cave?

    Mulka was the illegitimate son of a woman who fell in love with a man with whom marriage was forbidden, according to tribal law.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Foot and Mouth – What can we do?

    As most of you have no doubt heard, the threat of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is right upon Australia’s doorstep.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Talkin Event is selling fast, have you got your tickets?

    Our upcoming soil conference on 11 August, Talkin’ Soil Health with the theme, “Building Resilience from the Subsoil Up” will bring together farmers, researchers and industry professionals to provide practical tools and advice that farmers can use to build resilient soils.

  • Healthy Environments
    State of the Environment - Report encourages action

    The latest State of the Environment (SOE) report has just been released by the Federal Government.

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Keynote Speaker Announced for Talkin’ Soil Health Conference

    Our Keynote speaker has been announced for the upcoming Talkin’ Soil Health Conference in York on 11 August.

  • Healthy Environments
    Black-Cockatoo Breeding in the Wheatbelt

    The time has come for black-cockatoos, Carnaby’s in particular, to head back into the Wheatbelt ahead of their breeding season.

  • Healthy Environments
    Did someone say free trees?

    Do you want to attract small birds and honeyeaters to your garden?

  • Aboriginal NRM
    Judd Returns to Share his Knowledge With Us

    Judd, a Project Officer at Wheatbelt NRM, started with us way back in 2011 as a 16 year old school-based Trainee.

  • Healthy Environments
    Partnerships with Farmers Assist Successful Breeding of Black-cockatoos

    Kim, a landholder in Brookton loves the space and tranquillity his property provides him.