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Dry Season Resources — 62 episodes

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Rehydrating landscapes through Aboriginal knowledge

2

De-risking drilling to secure on-farm water supplies

3

Smart Grazing: Breaking down barriers to technology adoption in the Southern Rangelands

4

Use of virtual fencing to build farm resilience

5

How strategic planning helps farmers stay ahead of uncertain seasons

6

Optimising limited resources in challenging seasons

7

2026 Seasonal forecast: It’s going to rain, but when and how much?

8

Water quality the hidden driver of spray efficacy

9

Managing livestock health and disease during dry seasons

10

Managing farming risks with soil surveys

11

Salinity in the Wheatbelt: insights from four decades of research

12

Putting real-time water usage data into the hands of horticulturalists

13

Building better projects through effective co-design

14

Sandy soils series: Managing water and nutrients for horticulture

15

Sandy soils series: Understanding and managing non-wetting soils

16

Sandy soils series: Re-engineering sandy soils into productive land

17

Sandy soils series: The benefits and challenges of sandy soils

18

Renewables in agriculture: How regional communities can stay ahead of the renewable energy curve

19

Renewables in agriculture: Are renewable energy projects worth it for WA growers?

20

Renewables in agriculture: Why energy companies are knocking on WA farm gates

21

Insights from the International Rangelands Congress

22

WaterSmart Dams: understanding dams with the Water Evaluation Platform

23

Optimising farm decisions in mixed farm operations

24

WaterSmart Dams: capturing and keeping water in dams

25

The triple bottom line: lessons from the Pastoral Business Toolbox

26

Planning for financial security through uncertain times

27

Managing back-to-back dry seasons in mixed farming

28

Virtual fencing and drone monitoring: enhancing rangeland management through AgTech

29

Upskilling farming communities with landscape rehydration infrastructure

30

Opportunities and challenges of deep sowing

31

Making every drop count: innovations in water harvesting

32

Livestock nutrition in dry seasons with hay, silage and containment feeding

33

Managing heat stress in sheep, beef and dairy cattle

34

Thriving through flexible planning in the eastern Wheatbelt

35

Selecting the weather tools that work for you

36

Land access options amid rising land prices

37

Navigating extreme seasonal variability in WA’s Wheatbelt

38

Dry seeding strategies: tackling risk amidst changing rainfall patterns

39

Autonomous spraying to preserve soil moisture in the northern Wheatbelt

40

Diverse pastures for year-round feed security

41

Case studies unveil top drought preparedness strategies of Aussie farmers

42

MyClimateView: how past and projected climate data can support on-farm decision making

43

Virtual fencing: breaking down boundaries in livestock grazing

44

Financial considerations at key decision-making times of the year

45

Business first: A decade of on-farm changes through the Drought Pilot program

46

Silage, is it all it’s wrapped up to be?

47

Profitable grazing systems to manage drought in the Southern Rangelands

48

Your weather questions answered

49

Alternative feed sources for livestock in a dry year

50

Financial literacy for young farmers

51

Improving early crop establishment

52

Getting the most out of on-farm technologies

53

Grassroot approaches to support community mental health and wellbeing

54

Benefits of confinement feeding and deferred grazing

55

Managing large spray programs in hot, dry and dusty conditions with Bill Campbell and Jemma Sadler

56

Managing risk using head, heart and gut with Planfarm and Nicon Rural Services

57

Livestock in a dry year with Elders and Agrarian

58

N bank and retained nutrition after a low crop year with CSBP

59

15 years of farming systems changes with DPIRD

60

Key agronomy tips from 2023 with Crop Circle

61

Best Practice Soil Management with DPIRD

62

Financial risk and planning in a dry season with Farmanco