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South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
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Sandy Soils (western Australia)
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The South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (SW WA Hub) is dedicated to sharing information that supports growers in preparing for and responding to dry seasons. In this podcast, you'll hear from growers and industry experts on managing dry season responses, ranging from early planning to tactical decision-making as the season evolves. The SW WA Hub is led by the Grower Group ... more

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Securing reliable on-farm water is one of the most pressing challenges for Wheatbelt farmers facing consecutive dry seasons, with some spending over $60,000 in a single year just to keep water up to stock.

In this episode, Dr Richard George from DPI... more

Australia’s Southern Rangelands are some of the most variable and challenging pastoral landscapes in the world. Climate variability, rising costs, legacy land condition and large-scale operations can make it challenging to make management decisions a... more

Virtual fencing could become a game-changer for Australian livestock producers, replacing kilometres of wire and hours of labour with a GPS collar and an app. But its potential goes well beyond convenience. By giving farmers unprecedented control ove... more

Uncertain seasons require clear thinking, not more noise.

In this episode, Rod Birch, a grain grower from Coorow, shares his approach to planning for and managing through dry seasons and broader uncertainty.

Rod discusses the importance of focusing... more

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Recent Guests

Richard Marver
Landscape Ecologist, Contour Consulting
Contour Consulting
Episode: Smart Grazing: Breaking down barriers to technology adoption in the Southern Rangelands
Krystie Bremer
Executive Officer
Gascoyne Pilbara Rangelands Initiative
Episode: Smart Grazing: Breaking down barriers to technology adoption in the Southern Rangelands
Bianca Agenbag
Senior Research Officer, SARDI
South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Episode: Use of virtual fencing to build farm resilience
Simon Fowler
Farmer at Chilwell Farms
Chilwell Farms
Episode: Use of virtual fencing to build farm resilience
Rod Birch
Grain farmer, East of Karoo (between Perth and Geraldton)
Grain farming operation
Episode: How strategic planning helps farmers stay ahead of uncertain seasons
Dylan Hirsch
Farmer, Latham, WA; early adopter and grower representative
Independent farmer
Episode: Optimising limited resources in challenging seasons
Roger Lawes
CSIRO research scientist; leads digital agriculture team
CSIRO
Episode: Optimising limited resources in challenging seasons
Dr Meredith Guthrie
Guest expert from Dpird Weather and Climate Groups
Department of Primary Industries and Regions (Dpird)
Episode: 2026 Seasonal forecast: It’s going to rain, but when and how much?
Phil Smyth
Agronomist and business owner serving growers in the Wheatbelt
Independent agronomy practice in Karoo, WA
Episode: 2026 Seasonal forecast: It’s going to rain, but when and how much?

Hosts

Dr. Jo Wisdom
Drought Hub Director introducing and guiding the episode; provides strategic context and host presence across several episodes.
Doug Hamilton
Host and Innovation Broker; coordinates hub activities and introduces topics with a focus on practical innovation in drought resilience.
Mary-Anne Glanzlowe
Hub Extension Specialist and Knowledge Broker; hosts or contributes host context for Dry Season Resources episodes.
Joanne Wisdom
Drought Hub Director introducing and guiding the series; provides overarching leadership and episode framing.

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Smart Grazing: Breaking down barriers to technology adoption in the Southern Rangelands
Q: Krystie, what are the significant challenges your growers face, and how does climate variability amplify them?
Krystie discusses variable rainfall, high input costs, and the need to manage large, diverse properties. She emphasizes that planning, demonstration sites, and peer learning are essential to help growers access practical tools and avoid being left behind.
Smart Grazing: Breaking down barriers to technology adoption in the Southern Rangelands
Q: Richard, what is your role and involvement in the Smart Grazing Project?
Richard explains he is a landscape ecologist who will engage with project participants and bring his regional client base into the project, focusing on linking research and practical applications for the Southern Rangelands.
WaterSmart Dams: understanding dams with the Water Evaluation Platform
Q: Who is the tool designed for and how can growers benefit?
The platform is built for growers, consultants, grower groups, and industry professionals to make informed on-farm water-security decisions, compare strategies, and quantify costs and benefits of different options.
WaterSmart Dams: understanding dams with the Water Evaluation Platform
Q: What exactly is the Water Evaluation Platform and what can growers do with it?
It is a web-based tool that simulates dam and catchment performance, allowing users to test different catchment types, water demands, and infrastructure scenarios, then generate dashboards and share results with collaborators.
Renewables in agriculture: Are renewable energy projects worth it for WA growers?
Q: What should farmers consider to assess value versus risk for their operation?
Farmers should gather information early, understand land impact, align access with existing farm practices, engage with consultants, and ensure exclusivities and options are financially sensible so there is at least cost recovery if the project does not proceed.

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What is Dry Season Resources about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The series centers on practical, on-the-ground strategies for surviving and thriving through dry seasons in southwestern Australia. Across episodes, listeners hear from growers, extension specialists, and researchers who discuss drought resilience, resource prioritization, climate outlooks, soil management, and technology-enabled decision support. Noteworthy themes include real-world adoption barriers for advanced tools like virtual fencing, co-design and collaboration across researchers and farmers, and data-driven approaches to irrigation, soil re-engineering, and precision agriculture. The show stands out for blending farmer storytelling with expert analysis, practical takeaways, and resources aimed at helping growers make resilient, tim... more

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