Schools introduce agriculture subjects amid skills shortage
With technology changing the farming landscape, some high schools in Western Australia are tackling skill shortages by introducing agriculture as
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Kate Forrester
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Agritourism booms in WA as farmers look for extra income stream
Agritourism is helping farmers in southern Western Australia future-proof their businesses and legacies amid predictions the sector will be worth
Kate Forrester
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Farming classes reinstated as schools take on specialist agriculture subjects
Boyup Brook District High School has increased student engagement and enrolments since offering agriculture certificates and reopening the school farm...
Kate Forrester
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Grape growers working in the dark as harvest gets underway in WA
Night-time has become a hive of activity in parts of regional Western Australia as the annual wine grape harvest gets
Kate Forrester
03:23
Waifs singer reflects on woolshed gigs ahead of book on rural bands
The Waifs will feature in a new book about bands hailing from Western Australia's Great Southern region, many of whom
Kate Forrester
11:29
International retailers fly into WA to learn more about avocados as export demand grows
Last financial year Western Australia produced a record volume of more than 65,000 tonnes of avocados, representing 44 per cent
