In a town of 400 people, one pub, one restaurant and one grocery store, there now stands the world's biggest tractor. Marking a farming region's history Bob Lukins was a founding member of the WA Vintage Tractor and Machinery Association, and spearheaded the idea to build the giant replica nearly three decades ago. Mr Lukins said building the Big Tractor …
In short: Widespread rain across the northern half of WA's Wheatbelt has broken an extended dry spell. Widespread rain across the northern half of WA's Wheatbelt has broken an extended dry spell. Farmers across Western Australia's prime agricultural region are rejoicing, after more than 120 millimetres of rain ended a lengthy dry spell and created the perfect start to growing …
Plans for a $2.3 billion fertiliser project capable of manufacturing three-quarters of Australia's current urea demand have been unveiled. Key points: Strike Energy plans a $2.3 billion fertiliser project in WA to supply urea to distributors for farming The plant could produce three-quarters of the nation's current urea needs each year The 30-year project could provide 1,000 jobs in construction …